110922 results returned for search: "" category ("Other" AND "News")
School House Nursery students are learning about less fortunate children in Zambia and how to appreciate what they have.
Teacher Katie Adams is organising a container to be sent to an orphanage in Zambia which is supported by two Bermuda residents, C...
DATE: Oct 29, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
The Bermuda Diabetes Association and Police are warning the public of an individual claiming to be raising money for a walk in the charity's name.
According to Trevor Madeiros, Chairman of the Association, the organisation does not have a walk coming...
DATE: Oct 29, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Passionate views were aired during a public meeting on controversial proposals to rename St. David's Primary School in honour of former principal Hilton C. Richardson.
Some Islanders have argued that the current name is an intrinsic part of St. David...
DATE: Oct 29, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Any Caribbean island with good access to the United States could boast an American-style casino to rival Atlantis Paradise Island, according to an expert from the Innovation Group.
For some governments in the region, gambling's ability to attract tou...
DATE: Oct 29, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Premier Ewart Brown has called for Bermudian passports to be accepted in Europe in the same way as British passports.
He made the point when he chaired an Overseas Territory Consultative Council (OTCC) session yesterday on visa-free travel for Britis...
DATE: Oct 29, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
The Bank of Bermuda this afternoon announced it is reducing interest rates by 0.5 percent immediately for all personal loans and mortgages bringing the base rate for personal lending to 3.25 percent.
It comes after the US Federal Reserve reduced its ...
DATE: Oct 29, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Citizens making complaints to the Human Rights Commission are being urged to settle their disputes by mediation rather than a lengthy investigation.
HRC chairman Venous Memari said the commission — which receives about 650 queries a year, of which on...
DATE: Oct 29, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
DATE: Oct 29, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Recently retired Chief Executive officer of the Bermuda Hospitals Board Joan Dillas-Wright was yesterday named to the upper house of Parliament
The appointment of Joan Dillas-Wright was announced yesterday by Government House. Mrs. Dillas-Wright, MBE...
DATE: Oct 29, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Government has confirmed there are no plans to hold a referendum on Independence in the near future.
The Premier's press secretary Glenn Jones said yesterday: "There is no date established for any referendum at the moment."
On Saturday, Premier Ewart...
DATE: Oct 29, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|