151331 results returned for search: "" category "News"
A whale expert whose love of the subject was sparked by watching the sea creatures in the waters off Bermuda as a child is to deliver a presentation on the subject next week.
Nan Hauser, the president and director of the Centre for Cetacean Research ...
DATE: Apr 01, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Environment
|
AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A plan to use a waterside park for sail training has been approved by the Department of Planning.
The application, submitted by Adwick Planning on behalf of the non-profit USail, said Harrington Sound had historically been used as a “safe and protect...
DATE: Apr 01, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Environment
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government-run community centres, campsites and other facilities will be closed tomorrow so staff can attend a training course.
But the Department of Youth, Sport and Recreation’s office will be manned to take telephone calls, mail and to respond to ...
DATE: Mar 31, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
General
|
AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Top health officials reported one more Covid-19 death as social distancing restrictions are further eased from tomorrow
DATE: Mar 31, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Health
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Premier was last night engulfed in a fresh crisis after a minister he claimed he fired insisted that she had quit over a series of problems.
Renée Ming, who was the national security minister, said: “I resigned from the Premier’s Cabinet.”
But sh...
DATE: Mar 31, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Politics
|
AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A judge has ordered that a dispute between a senior Government lawyer and former clients be referred to the police after the lawyer pledged to repay the clients more than $70,000.
The Supreme Court heard that lawyer Myron Simmons, who is a senior Cro...
DATE: Mar 31, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Court
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Senate heard that “smoking weed” should not be seen as normal as the Upper House split down the middle on a vote yesterday on whether to legalise cannabis.
The vote on the second reading of the Cannabis Licensing Act 2022 was tied — but under pa...
DATE: Mar 31, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Politics
|
AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Electricity bills will go up on Friday after a rate increase for the island’s power provider was approved.
The Regulatory Authority, which oversees energy and telecommunications in Bermuda, has given Belco the green light for a hike of about 11.4 per...
DATE: Mar 31, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
General
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Will Renée Ming’s abrupt departure from Cabinet be the latest, lasting sting to David Burt’s premiership?
Mr Burt said he fired the former national security minister – Ms Ming insisted she walked because of multiple disagreements with the head of gov...
DATE: Mar 31, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Politics
|
AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Coronavirus vaccinations will continue even after a Hamilton clinic shuts tomorrow, the health minister said.
Kim Wilson said the vaccination centre would be available at several other sites, including the former Crisson’s jewellery store on Front St...
DATE: Mar 31, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Health
|
AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly