152681 results returned for search: "" category "News"
A plane from Paris diverted to Bermuda so that a sick passenger could receive medical treatment.
The American Airlines flight, bound for Miami, arrived at LF Wade International Airport at about 1.45pm yesterday.
According to airport staff, the sick m...
DATE: Jul 18, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Imagine Bermuda will be holding a “Happy Hour with a difference” at the Bermuda College this evening to mark the eve of Nelson Mandela Day.
The event has been organised by Imagine Bermuda in conjunction with the Chewstick Foundation, the African Dia...
DATE: Jul 17, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
The Progressive Labour Party has refused to say whether it supports the Bermuda Government’s multimillion investment in the 2017 America’s Cup.
Opposition leader Marc Bean, deputy leader David Burt, shadow economic development minister Wayne Furbert ...
DATE: Jul 17, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Event
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Jeanne Atherden, the Minister of Environment, has said that her department would consider putting extra regulations on recreational fishing in Bermuda.
Ms Atherden was speaking in response to calls from commercial fishermen who fear their livelihoods...
DATE: Jul 17, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Women’s Resource Centre founder and social activist Sylvia Hayward-Harris is working to get transcendental meditation into Bermuda’s prison and school systems.
Ms Hayward-Harris is the only active local certified teacher of the practice which she say...
DATE: Jul 17, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
The City of Hamilton should consider means-tested car parking fees, according to Charles Jeffers, deputy chairman of Age Concern.
Mr Jeffers was responding to news that seniors will be subjected to a fee of $10 to use City Hall car park when it becom...
DATE: Jul 17, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Island’s Barbadian community has spoken of their relief to hear that family and friends back in their homeland were left unscathed by yesterday’s earthquake.
Michael Taylor, the vice president of the Barbados Association of Bermuda, revealed that...
DATE: Jul 17, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Bermudian marine archaeologist Chris Addams has co-written a book documenting wartime medical glass and pottery with a section dedicated to Bermuda.
Glass and Pottery Containers of the Royal Navy and British Military documents the seldom studied his...
DATE: Jul 17, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Cruise visitors will increase by 10 per cent in 2016 with the industry expected to bring in more than $90 million to the Island’s economy.
An additional 15 occasional calls in 2016 compared to this year is part of the reason for the 12 per cent incre...
DATE: Jul 17, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Dozens of students have been provided with a funding boost from the Department of Workforce Development to help them further their education.
This year awards were given to a total of 23 Bermuda College students and 25 overseas students.
The amount o...
DATE: Jul 17, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
