151600 results returned for search: "" category "News"
The Supreme Court has upheld a decision not to charge two policemen over allegations of attempted rape of a fellow officer.
Mark Pettingill, the lawyer for the complainant, argued Larry Mussenden, the then Director of Public Prosecutions made “danger...
DATE: Jan 09, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
Court
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government schools will be holding virtual open houses for pupils planning to enrol in September.
According to the Ministry of Education, open houses will take place on the Zoom video-conferencing app and will be recorded and uploaded onto the Bermud...
DATE: Jan 08, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
Education
|
AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Author Florenz Webbe Maxwell has been congratulated after her book was listed as “a must read” in Oprah Winfrey’s O Magazine.
As reported by The Royal Gazette this week, Winfrey, American media mogul and philanthropist, highlighted Mrs Maxwell’s Gir...
DATE: Jan 08, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
General
|
AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bermuda has recorded its 12th death from Covid-19, health officials said last night.
Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said: “This loss is devastating.
“My heart is heavy with the news of another death due to Covid-19.
“I mourn with the family, fr...
DATE: Jan 08, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
Health
|
AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
An arrest has been made after police reopened an investigation into the case of a baby who suffered a serious head injury in 2018, The Royal Gazette has learned.
The child, then aged one, was flown overseas for medical treatment after he was at firs...
DATE: Jan 08, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
News
|
AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A lack of preparation and a failure to connect with voters led to the One Bermuda Alliance’s overwhelming defeat at the last General Election, the party’s leader admitted yesterday.
But Cole Simons, who took the reins about a month after the October ...
DATE: Jan 08, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
Politics
|
AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Rest home residents will be first in line to get the Covid-19 vaccine after a consignment from the UK arrives today.
A team of medics will visit rest homes across the island from Monday to administer the drug to people who want the jab.
The team will...
DATE: Jan 08, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
News
|
AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The legal battle over same-sex marriage will be heard by the Privy Council in London next month, the court has confirmed.
The Government has appealed against judgments in the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal that sections of the Domestic Partnership...
DATE: Jan 08, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
Court
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A former teacher of roads death victim Oronde Wilson Jr said yesterday he was a promising student with a gift for science.
Mr Wilson, 28, died on Monday after his motorcycle crashed on Middle Road in Southampton.
It marked the first road death of 202...
DATE: Jan 08, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
Education
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
A pair of murals created to celebrate the Black Lives Matter movement and peaceful protest were unveiled in the Hamilton yesterday.
The murals were created as part of the Peaceful Art Protest Mural Project, a collaboration between the Bermuda Nationa...
DATE: Jan 08, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
General
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes