152665 results returned for search: "" category "News"
Tourism ambassadors, school volunteers and “heroes of hospitality” received recognition last weekend for their contributions from the Bermuda Tourism Authority, in tandem with the Bermuda Hospitality Institute.
More than 150 members of the hospitalit...
DATE: Apr 29, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Tourism
|
An international Bermudian charity is seeking emergency financial donations for two Nepalese organisations.
KATKiDS is attempting to raise funds for the charities Asha Nepal and Gentle Rain Nepal, which require urgent assistance after a 7.8 magnitude...
DATE: Apr 29, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
The Public Accounts Committee is set to hold a public hearing tomorrow on the Port Royal Golf Course project.
The project ran up a bill of more than $24 million between 2007 and 2011, despite initially being budgeted at $4.5 million.
During tomorrow’...
DATE: Apr 29, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
The Bermuda High School is to introduce a new Early Years Programme to begin in September 2016 for girls aged 4.
The programme is to include themes, creativity and play, based on the Early Years International Primary Curriculum. It will follow the sc...
DATE: Apr 29, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Education
|
AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A Pembroke teenager has been given bail after he denied sexually exploiting a girl under the age of 16 while he was in a position of trust.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, the 19-year-old pleaded not guilty to having unlawful carnal kn...
DATE: Apr 29, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Court
|
A St George’s man will stand trial next month after he denied possessing cocaine with intent to supply when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court this morning.
Keith McPherson, 42, allegedly had $5,000 worth of the controlled drug, which was intended for...
DATE: Apr 29, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Court
|
Bermuda’s Standard & Poor’s downgrade “should come as no surprise” to Finance Minister Bob Richards, Shadow Finance Minister David Burt said this afternoon.
In a press release, he stated: “Over the last 30 months he has been warned by the Progressive...
DATE: Apr 29, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
The MSC Divina has cancelled a scheduled trip to Bermuda because of weather concerns.
The cruise ship was scheduled to depart New York for the Island tomorrow, arriving at Heritage Wharf, Dockyard, on Saturday with an estimated 3,737 passengers. The ...
DATE: Apr 29, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Tourism
|
The Island’s taxi drivers were recognised this week at a taxi appreciation event at Elbow Beach for the contribution they make to the tourism and hospitality industries.
The event on Tuesday celebrated taxi drivers’ roles as ambassadors for Bermuda. ...
DATE: Apr 29, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Tourism
|
The following bus cancellations have been announced for this afternoon by the Department of Public Transportation:
No 5, Hamilton to Pond Hill: 3:50pm;
No 5, Pond Hill to Hamilton: 4:00pm;
No 7, Hamilton to Dockyard: 4:20pm.
DATE: Apr 29, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
