155081 results returned for search: "" category "News"
Youngsters will be able to learn maths and technology skills and martial arts as part of a new winter camp.
The science, technology, engineering and maths-based curriculum – known as STEM – will feature coding and robotics, as well as jujitsu, sports...
DATE: Dec 15, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
Education
|
AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Work has started on installing solar panels on the roofs of two Government buildings as part of a wider initiative to embrace renewable energy.
A spokesman for the Ministry of Public Works confirmed that work has started at both the Government Admini...
DATE: Dec 15, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
Environment
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police could use a combination of fixed and mobile speed cameras to clamp down on dangerous driving, it was revealed yesterday.
Chief Inspector Robert Cardwell, head of the roads policing unit, said a request for proposal for speed cameras was discus...
DATE: Dec 14, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
General
|
AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Police last night confirmed a complaint had been made to officers over a video that featured violence involving pupils from a private school.
A police spokesman said: “The video has elicited considerable comment from the community, some of which is c...
DATE: Dec 14, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
Crime
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
New travel regulations, including the ability for residents to use their pre-departure test as an arrival test if returning within 72 hours, came into effect yesterday.
Three changes, which have been brought to streamline border protocols, apply to a...
DATE: Dec 14, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
Health
|
AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
At least 16 of the island’s 35 active coronavirus cases are of the Omicron variant, it was announced last night.
It means the number of active Omicron cases has gone up from two when figures were released on December 9.
The news came as 20 people tes...
DATE: Dec 14, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
Health
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A heritage trust for the families of people dispossessed of property in Tucker’s Town and St David’s could be funded by the creation a new economic empowerment zone, commissioners suggested.
The scheme’s recommended aims would include the “historical...
DATE: Dec 14, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
Politics
|
AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A man bit off more than he could chew after he tried to use a fake price tag to buy an expensive steak for less than half its price.
Now Naeem Alom, 30, will have to adhere to a year-long conditional discharge after he admitted the attempted theft fr...
DATE: Dec 14, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
Court
|
AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The Attorney-General has asked a judge to dismiss an order from the Information Commissioner to make the Government hand over records related to payments from the public purse to former premier Ewart Brown.
The civil case was said in the Supreme Cour...
DATE: Dec 14, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
Health
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
A veteran teacher has been named the new principal of CedarBridge Academy.
Kenneth Caesar, a former principal of Sandys Secondary Middle School, has been acting principal at the Devonshire school for four years.
Mr. Caesar said: “I am looking forward...
DATE: Dec 14, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
Education
|
AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
