32 results returned for search: "karen grissette AND " category "General"
Teamwork between Bermuda and the United States Coast Guard is growing beyond cracking down on illegal fishing in the island’s water, according to US Consul General Karen Grissette.
The partnership is to expand in the areas of search and rescue, law e...
DATE: Aug 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Dignitaries gathered yesterday to plant a tree in celebration of the Queen’s platinum jubilee.
Charles Gosling, the Mayor of Hamilton, gave a speech before planting the Jacaranda Mimosifolia with the help of Rena Lalgie, the Governor, and US Consul-...
DATE: Jun 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A sapling from the home of former United States President George Washington was planted in Bermuda yesterday as a symbol of the “enduring relationship” between the two countries.
Charles Gosling, the Mayor of Hamilton, said that the Eastern Redbud ma...
DATE: May 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A US Coast Guard crew and a Bermuda Government representative were able to take a closer look at activity in international waters in a joint fisheries operation, the US Consul-General said yesterday.
USCGS Angela McShan patrolled waters seaward of th...
DATE: Apr 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A US Coast Guard ship was arrived in Bermuda yesterday as part of a fisheries enforcement operation.
USCGS Angela McShan is the first of three US Coast Guard ships that will patrol seaward of the Bermuda Exclusive Economic Zone, which extends 230 mil...
DATE: Apr 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The US will be able to come to Bermuda’s aid if the island comes under a security threat, thanks to a new agreement.
The Memorandum of Understanding, which was signed by officials on Thursday, provides a framework for co-operation in the event of a s...
DATE: Mar 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The life and sacrifice of a 19th century American sailor was marked at an annual ceremony on Saturday
DATE: Feb 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The US House of Representatives has unveiled a room to honour a former Bermuda barber who became the first Black person to win a seat in Congress.
House members met descendants of Joseph Rainey this month to open the Joseph H Rainey Room in the US Ca...
DATE: Feb 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks was remembered on Saturday morning in a wreath-laying ceremony at the US Consulate.
David Burt, the Premier, said he was honoured to pay homage to the almost 3,000 people who lost their lives in the 200...
DATE: Sep 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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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
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson