153567 results returned for search: "" category "News"
A 23-year-old was yesterday imprisoned for holding a “drug party” at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess last year.
Temiko Wilson will spend six months in prison for six charges related to the Good Friday drugs bust, including possessing cannabis and coca...
DATE: Feb 09, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Crime
|
The Bermuda Democratic Alliance has urged the United Bermuda Party to accept it has contributed to Bermuda’s racial divide.
It’s understood BDA representatives called for the UBP to make a statement to that effect during meetings over a merger betwee...
DATE: Feb 09, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Politics
|
AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Bermuda must do all it can to fight the “pervasive sentiment” here and abroad that it is “closed for business”, a top insurance executive insisted yesterday.
Peter Durhager, executive vice president of Renaissance Re, told Hamilton Rotarians that a “...
DATE: Feb 09, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A former office manager standing trial for a series of alleged sex attacks on a much younger employee may have assaulted others “many, many times” and got away with it, according to his accuser.
The 21-year-old man, Mr X, made the claim under cross-e...
DATE: Feb 09, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Court
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
One hundred percent of Bermuda residents will be provided with basic and essential health care in 2013, under a revolutionary National Health Plan unveiled yesterday.
Health Minister Zane DeSilva said the plan would introduce “wide-ranging and profo...
DATE: Feb 09, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Health
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The maximum payout to victims of road accidents is to rise by more than $100,000, Government announced today.
Transport Minister Terry Lister said changes to the Motor Insurers Fund mean accident victims will be able to receive as much as $375,000 t...
DATE: Feb 09, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Regiment is “evolving” and “modernising” and is not the abusive environment described by Bermudians Against the Draft, a Government lawyer told Supreme Court.
Crown counsel Shakira Dill was answering allegations made by the campaign group...
DATE: Feb 09, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Buses are not running as a result of industrial action taken by drivers following the firing of a colleague.
Service stopped at 4.20pm today.
The Bermuda Industrial Union (BIU) held a press conference to announce the work stoppage.
Members took indus...
DATE: Feb 09, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A career criminal has been jailed for six years for torching his love rival’s car and painting “let her go, she is mine” outside the man’s house.
Brian Rogers, 49, was found guilty by a jury on February 1 of arson, criminal damage, two counts of the...
DATE: Feb 09, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Government today hit back at environmental groups over concerns about development at Rosewood Tucker's Point resort.
Last week, a special development order was drawn up allowing for new development around the resort - a move which would allow it to r...
DATE: Feb 08, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
