153420 results returned for search: "" category "News"
Premier Paula Cox has vowed to crack down on unethical behaviour by tabling new legislation allowing Government to ‘follow the dollar’.
Ms Cox said extra efforts will be made to ensure vendors, contractors and groups receiving grants are using Govern...
DATE: Jan 17, 2012
|
CATEGORY:
Politics
|
AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Art, music and fine dining are the centrepiece of a new initiative by the Department of Tourism and Masterworks Museum of Art.
For the rest of this month starting today, the Museum will host an arts and culinary open house every Tuesday as part of a ...
DATE: Jan 17, 2012
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An array of local artists has banded together for a hip-hop show in aid of community group Stand Up Bermuda.
Producer Jamie Lovell said the Hip-Hop and Microphones show at Berkeley Institute will showcase Bermudian talent at a quiet time in the local...
DATE: Jan 17, 2012
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A burglar was yesterday jailed for four years after telling Magistrates’ Court that his relapse into cocaine addiction had ruined his life.
Antonio Thompson, 35, admitted to prowling, burglary and handling stolen goods on January 12, in St George’s.
...
DATE: Jan 17, 2012
|
CATEGORY:
Court
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Hospitality industry bosses are breathing a bit easier now after meeting with Economy Minister Patrice Minors over Government's decision to purge certain foreign workers to make way for Bermudians in need of work.
Minister Minors has agreed to “revis...
DATE: Jan 17, 2012
|
CATEGORY:
Politics
|
Anti-gang legislation is back on the drawing board, says National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief.
But its resurrection has been derided as a “reversal of a reversal’ by opposition MP Kim Swan.
And Mr Swan is backing calls by Mr Perinchief for pri...
DATE: Jan 17, 2012
|
CATEGORY:
Politics
|
A delegation of Bermuda students will travel to Cape Town, South Africa, this week to compete in the World Schools Debate Championship.
The annual event, which will begin today, brings together students from across the world to compete and interact.
...
DATE: Jan 17, 2012
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Driving while disqualified proved costly for a 45-year-old St George’s man who gave authorities the name of another man already wanted by police.
Prinston Robinson admitted the January 14 offence when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court. He also pleade...
DATE: Jan 17, 2012
|
CATEGORY:
Court
|
Government yesterday celebrated the success of the Small Jobs Work Programme, which found 23 unemployed Bermudians temporary work.
The programme, coordinated by the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation (BEDC), was tasked with hiring Bermudians fo...
DATE: Jan 17, 2012
|
CATEGORY:
Politics
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Apparently a lot of people are saying this video is the sort of thing that the Department of Tourism should be doing: because it makes Bermuda look like a lot of fun!
What do you think?
DATE: Jan 17, 2012
|
CATEGORY:
Tourism
|
