152698 results returned for search: "" category "News"
A recently-formed fundraising organisation for the Island’s non-profit sector is to receive $6 million in donations over the next five years.
Bermuda Community Foundation (BCF) CEO and managing director Myra Virgil described the donations as “a found...
DATE: Jan 02, 2014
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A free bike race for children of primary school age is on offer in the Arboretum on Saturday.
The Tokio Millennium Youth Mountain Bike Race kicks off at 4pm, and is aimed at family fun rather than a competition.
Sanctioned by the Bermuda Bicycle Asso...
DATE: Jan 02, 2014
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
George Fergusson signed four pieces of legislation into law on Christmas Eve, including the Liquor Licence Amendment Act 2013.
Confirmation of the Governor’s assent was published in the Official Gazette on Tuesday, essentially clearing the way for li...
DATE: Jan 02, 2014
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
The Bermuda Sloop Foundation is moving closer to it’s goal of sustainability, despite the challenges of fundraising in the current economic climate.
“As I am sure it was for most charities, 2013 was a very challenging fundraising year as we all striv...
DATE: Jan 02, 2014
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda has won approval from UK travel blogger Will Hide, who’s vowed to return after experiencing the Island’s charms.
A correspondent for the Daily Express, The Guardian and The Times, Mr Hide visited in November — reporting on his site ‘been ther...
DATE: Jan 02, 2014
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police officers had a relatively quiet start to the new year as a result of multiple reports of violence across the Island which left two people needing medical care.
According to a police spokesman, at 12.49am officers responded to a report of an as...
DATE: Jan 02, 2014
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
It was not the traditional way to ring in the New Year but it was a night to remember for Bermudians Ryan and Edonna Bean and their twin baby boys.
A month after the fraternal twins, Emyr and Esai, were born eight days apart at IWK Health Centre in H...
DATE: Jan 02, 2014
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Marsh Folly workers are faced with health and safety risks due to members of the public illegally dumping items at the facility, including dead animals.
While the March Folly facility is intended to collect residential horticultural waste- such as Ch...
DATE: Jan 02, 2014
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Louise Jackson, awarded the Order of the British Empire by the Queen in the New Year Honours for her years of public service and work for the Island’s seniors, died earlier today. She was 83 years old.
Tributes have poured in from across the communit...
DATE: Jan 02, 2014
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
In the first ruling of 2014, charges against the son of Health Minister Trevor Moniz were dismissed this morning for allegedly possessing 2.1g of cannabis and drug paraphernalia.
The crown offered no evidence against 19-year-old Thomas Moniz, of Pi...
DATE: Jan 02, 2014
|
CATEGORY:
Court
|
