4800 results returned for search: "" category ("General" AND "News")
A stretch of Harbour Road will be temporarily closed to traffic later this week as part of work to repair a damaged wall.
A spokesman for the Ministry of Public Works said the section of Harbour Road between Highwood Lane and Lover’s Lane would be cl...
DATE: Aug 18, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
General
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two historical societies have received Government grants to fund education programmes.
The St George’s Historical Society was presented with a $5,000 cheque while the Bermuda Historical Society received $6,000.
A Government spokeswoman said: “Each ye...
DATE: Aug 18, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
General
|
AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A pair of new permanent secretaries have been appointed, the Head of the Public Service announced today.
Derrick Binns said Marva-Jean O’Brien, recently seconded as the secretary to the Commission of Inquiry into historic land losses, has become the...
DATE: Aug 17, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
General
|
AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Buildings in the West End – including the historic Moresby House – could be turned into holiday rental properties.
West End Development Corporation planning applications, filed this week, proposed changes of use for Moresby House and the Star of Indi...
DATE: Aug 16, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
General
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Bermuda-based Nasa station helped track a rocket launch to deliver vital supplies to the crew of the International Space Station.
The Northrop Grumman Antares rocket, which carried 8,200 pounds of equipment, passed over the island on Tuesday from i...
DATE: Aug 14, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
General
|
AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Two local sports clubs are set to get a financial boost thanks to the Clubhouse 25 Bar and Lounge.
The concession, located at the Ocean View Golf Course, has committed to supporting the Wolves Football Club and Flatts Victoria Cricket Club by adding ...
DATE: Aug 14, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
General
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Power firm Belco has applied for permission to lay underwater cables in Castle Harbour.
A planning application showed cables stretching from Coney Island Road, near the Coney Island Bridge and Bailey’s Bay Cricket Club field, to Stone Crusher Corner,...
DATE: Aug 13, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
General
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A motorcyclist is being treated for serious injuries after he hit a pole trying to negotiate a bend, police said this morning.
First responders were called to the roundabout at Crow Lane at 11.30pm on Sunday.
A police spokeswoman said: “Information s...
DATE: Aug 13, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
General
|
A man who Police said had been missing for two days has been found.
Terrence Manger was last seen about noon on Monday near the Church Street entrance to the Washington Mall and was last heard from about 6.30pm the same day
A police spokesman said M...
DATE: Aug 12, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
General
|
AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A Bermudian living in Armenia when a war broke out over a disputed region said that the experience reminded her of the importance of humanitarian work.
Tierrai Tull, 20, spent four months in the country during the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh War while bala...
DATE: Aug 10, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
General
|
AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson