152865 results returned for search: "" category "News"
Graduates of the departed Bermuda Technical Institute are continuing their push for a revival of technical education to support the island’s young men.
In the wake of the 60th anniversary of the “Tech” this year, the Bermuda Technical Institute Alumn...
DATE: Jan 17, 2017
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A patient in the maternity ward at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital narrowly escaped injury when part of a ceiling collapsed, sending tiles crashing on to a bed and the floor.
Pictures on Facebook show debris spread across the room.
However, a BHB s...
DATE: Jan 17, 2017
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
The Court of Appeal has upheld a ruling by Chief Justice Ian Kawaley that unions acted “unlawfully” in January 2015 by taking industrial action against furlough days.
The Bermuda Industrial Union, the Bermuda Public Service Union and the Bermuda Unio...
DATE: Jan 17, 2017
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Professional golfer and respected teacher Edwin Jackson, known for his skill in the vanishing art of repairing and restoring clubs, has died at the age of 79.
London-born Mr Jackson settled in Bermuda 46 years ago on a whim and initiated generations ...
DATE: Jan 17, 2017
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Messages of racial harmony, living in peace and overcoming violence resonated through the halls of Dalton E. Tucker school yesterday as students celebrated the life and legacy of the late civil rights activist Martin Luther King.
Primary pupils learn...
DATE: Jan 17, 2017
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
John Powell, the chairman of the board of trustees for the Summerhaven home for the physically challenged, has been effectively deposed by the appointment of a receiver for the facility, The Royal Gazette understands.
While trustees technically retai...
DATE: Jan 17, 2017
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Pembroke man was fined more than $3,000 after he admitted a host of traffic offences.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, Alexander Raynor, of Pembroke, pleaded guilty to failing to give a breath sample for analysis on January 7.
The 28-y...
DATE: Jan 17, 2017
|
CATEGORY:
Court
|
Two Southampton men have been accused of wounding another man.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, Jahki Dillas and DeJean Smith were charged with unlawfully wounding Delgardo Pinto with intent to cause grievous bodily harm in Warwick on J...
DATE: Jan 17, 2017
|
CATEGORY:
Court
|
A thief stole power tools from a locked storage shed at the Botanical Gardens.
Two hedge trimmers, a weed whacker, an extended pole saw and a blower were taken from the Department of Parks facility over the weekend.
People are urged to look out for a...
DATE: Jan 17, 2017
|
CATEGORY:
Crime
|
AUTHOR:
News Staff
Traders taking part in last month’s holiday market in Dockyard showed the meaning of the holiday spirit by raising $700 for charity.
Each business taking part contributed $50 each — half the fee to take part — towards Tomorrow’s Voices, which helps p...
DATE: Jan 17, 2017
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
News Staff
