154449 results returned for search: "" category "News"
Bermuda College's newest graduates were urged yesterday to become agents of change and embrace their roles as leaders of tomorrow.
In his keynote address at yesterday's graduation ceremony, educator Earl Hart said that local organisations were in dan...
DATE: May 31, 2002
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
The black Bermudian who fought in the American Civil War with the first coloured regiment in the United States has been revealed as Robert John Simmons, who is thought to have been from St. George's.
The Royal Gazette reported on Wednesday that a new...
DATE: May 31, 2002
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Parts of the project to build the Island's new senior school are over budget and running weeks late, Works and Engineering Minister Alex Scott confirmed yesterday.
However, Mr. Scott said that some elements of the massive $70 million Berkeley Institu...
DATE: May 31, 2002
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
The family of September 11 victim Boyd Gatton are to travel to New York to collect his works identification badge after it was found among the rubble at Ground Zero.
His sister Pauline O'Connor said she had been notified by recovery workers at Staten...
DATE: May 31, 2002
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
The families of Bermuda's two September 11 victims said a final goodbye to their loved ones last night after the arduous nine-month clean-up of Ground Zero finally came to an emotional end.
The mother of Rhondelle Cherie Tankard, who died at the age ...
DATE: May 31, 2002
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Bermuda Industrial Union Leader Derrick Burgess has slammed the management of Bermuda Aviation Services (BAS/Serco) for refusing to renegotiate a pay deal with workers which ran out 18 months ago.
He said the company took money from the Government bu...
DATE: May 31, 2002
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
A concert, an official reception, a banquet and a parade are among the events planned in Bermuda to celebrate the Queen's Golden Jubilee.
But some Bermuda residents have complained that not enough has been planned - and that the events that are sched...
DATE: May 31, 2002
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
With Government reporting some progress on talks with the Bermuda Taxi Operators Association (BTOA) regarding the GPS system, the proposed law which would force dispatchers and taxis to implement the technology may well be debated today.
But Transpor...
DATE: May 31, 2002
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Roughly 3,000 homes are in danger of flooding and flood damage in the event of a hurricane, according to a study carried out by Works and Engineering.
Over 1,000 of those properties are only at risk during the most severe hurricanes - categories 4 an...
DATE: May 31, 2002
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Cabinet will soon be shown the drawings for the new St. George's Rest Home, Housing Minister Nelson Bascome has revealed.
Mr. Bascome said on Wednesday that the plans for the rest home have now been completed and a presentation will be made to Cabine...
DATE: May 31, 2002
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
