153631 results returned for search: "" category "News"
A historic Hamilton landmark is to get a major facelift for the first time in almost 15 years.
The City of Hamilton will start repainting the unique Victoria Park bandstand this week and the work is expected to last seven weeks.
The park will remain ...
DATE: Oct 27, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
General
|
AUTHOR:
News Staff
A kitten found injured and abandoned near a private school has been saved by pupils and staff.
Now Flora, a tortoiseshell kitten found on the Warwick Academy grounds, has become an honorary pupil after she was adopted by a member of staff.
Wendy Made...
DATE: Oct 27, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
General
|
AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A Hallowe’en-themed lecture and story-reading this week will offer a night of Bermudian ghost stories and spooky folk tales.
Haunting Bermuda: Chilling Stories from the Isle of Devils will air on Friday with performances from puppeteer Alex Winf...
DATE: Oct 27, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
Entertainment
|
AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Pupils and prisoners have been helped by a community group that launched campaigns to provide computers and books.
The Grateful Bread rallied supporters, who paid for 20 Chromebooks for children and donated boxes of books to Westgate inmates.
The gro...
DATE: Oct 27, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
General
|
AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
An island research organisation has teamed up with a US university to study the role of the ocean in climate change.
The Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences has joined forces with Arizona State University’s Global Futures Laboratory to carry out the ...
DATE: Oct 26, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
Environment
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
More than 1,900 jobs were lost last year as the Covid-19 pandemic ravaged the economy, the Minister for the Cabinet Office revealed yesterday.
Wayne Furbert said that total jobs filled declined by 1,951 jobs or 5.7 per cent from 34,378 jobs in 2019 t...
DATE: Oct 26, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
Labour
|
AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Two more people have died as a result of Covid-19, the Ministry of Health announced last night.
The news brought the number of deaths linked to the coronavirus up to 98.
There are 21 people in hospital with seven in intensive care.
Health officials...
DATE: Oct 26, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
Health
|
AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An environmental pressure group has appealed to the Government to “take a progressive stance and truly be a role model in the fight against climate change”.
The Bermuda Clean Air Coalition made the call just before next month’s UN Global Climate Chan...
DATE: Oct 26, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
Environment
|
AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A Bermudian scientist has advanced at a major United States technology firm after achieving national recognition – not once, but twice.
Carol Brevett is now a technical fellow at Leidos, an engineering and technical services company based in Reston, ...
DATE: Oct 26, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
General
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bans and restrictions on new work permits in some categories have been extended by three months, the labour minister said yesterday.
Jason Hayward said legal clerks had been added to the closed category list but residential and commercial cleaners h...
DATE: Oct 26, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
Labour
|
AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
