152650 results returned for search: "" category "News"
A fundraising concert at the Crawl Gospel Hall has been declared a ringing success, raising more than $4,000 for an overseas mission project.
The Spring Concert, held on Saturday, boasted instrumental performances by Robert Burgess, Keith Lee, Otis G...
DATE: Apr 03, 2014
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Govt plans warning system if beach sites exceed US health standards
By Raymond Hainey and Cooper Stevenson
The public is to be warned if sewage pollution levels off Bermuda’s beaches hit danger levels, Health Minister Trevor Moniz said yesterday.
And...
DATE: Apr 03, 2014
|
CATEGORY:
Environment
|
The Corporation of Hamilton has been accused of wasting court time and taxpayer money for pursuing a legal case against the Government.
City Hall had requested a judicial review after Government took over financial control of the municipality in Dece...
DATE: Apr 03, 2014
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A woman found guilty of running over twin brothers has had her conviction lifted following an appeal.
Tracey Pitt, 51, was last year sentenced to three months in prison for two counts of causing grievous bodily harm by reckless driving and one count ...
DATE: Apr 03, 2014
|
CATEGORY:
Court
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Environmental group Greenrock have called for serious action to be taken on climate change following the unveiling of a new UN report.
The report, the second in a series by the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), warns of the linge...
DATE: Apr 03, 2014
|
CATEGORY:
Environment
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Customs officers are to get valuable tips on firearms from the Island’s armed service.
Staff from HM Customs will undertake a familiarisation course designed to help spot firearms and their components in a partnership with the Bermuda Regiment.
And h...
DATE: Apr 03, 2014
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
When Althea Overbey read about teenager N’Keema Virgil’s battle with brain cancer, she knew she had to meet her.
The 62-year-old was diagnosed with a tumour the size of a grapefruit at the base of her skull almost 30 years ago — and is still here to ...
DATE: Apr 03, 2014
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Tourist arrivals and hotel bookings were both boosted in the fourth quarter of last year, according to the Department of Statistics.
The Quarterly Bulletin of Statistics, released yesterday by the Department, reported a 6.3 percent increase in air ar...
DATE: Apr 03, 2014
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Department of Public Transport yesterday celebrated its fourth annual Wellness Day event with free screenings and informational presentations.
A number of vendors and organisations yesterday set up information booths at the Department’s Palmetto ...
DATE: Apr 03, 2014
|
CATEGORY:
Health
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 29-year-old man has been charged with 10 burglaries and stealing more than $120,000 worth of jewellery, cash, video games, and electronics.
Steven O’Neill, who is already an inmate at Westgate Correctional Facility, was not required to enter a plea...
DATE: Apr 03, 2014
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
