155114 results returned for search: "" category "News"
Virginia’s Historic Jamestowne is celebrating the 400th wedding anniversary of Sea Venture survivor John Rolfe to Pocahontas this weekend.
A recreation of the wedding will be held tomorrow at the cultural heritage site in Jamestown, Virginia as part ...
DATE: Apr 04, 2014
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
As a professional boxer, Teresa Perozzi has a high tolerance for pain.
But she admits that giving natural birth in the living room of her Warwick residence proved to be a formidable opponent.
The reigning WBA female middleweight champion gave water b...
DATE: Apr 04, 2014
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
The Bermuda Triple Challenge is set to start tonight with participants putting themselves to the test in aid of charity.
Tomorrow evening, competitors will participate in the first leg of the fundraising competition — the Butterfield and Vallis Urban...
DATE: Apr 04, 2014
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
A top US diet expert is to headline a week devoted to improving health.
Dr Joy Dubost, a nutritionist and researcher, has been signed up for the Island’s Public Health Week.
A spokeswoman for the Department of Health said: “Every year, chronic diseas...
DATE: Apr 04, 2014
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
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
|
