110922 results returned for search: "" category ("Other" AND "News")
Due to an editorial error, The Royal Gazette incorrectly reported on Saturday that the clocks were due to go back one hour due to Daylight Savings Time yesterday, Sunday, October 28.
The clocks are actually due to go back next Sunday, November 4. We ...
DATE: Oct 29, 2007
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
A key plank of Ewart Brown's premiership has been the willingness to take on the race issue.
Some see him playing it for political gain, others believe he is again tackling a core issue which has too long been ignored.
Former PLP MP Reggie Burrows sa...
DATE: Oct 29, 2007
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Few probably paid much attention when Premier Dr. Ewart Brown announced his plans to close the Medical Clinic in his Throne Speech last November.
But the issue dragged on for eight months and provided one of his biggest battles during his Premiership...
DATE: Oct 29, 2007
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Thanks was given for the new-found peace in Sierra Leone at a church service.
The republic concluded presidential and parliamentary elections this summer that were hailed as among the most peaceful held in Africa for decades.
Yesterday's service cele...
DATE: Oct 29, 2007
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
The families of young gun murder victims have urged the community to throw its weight behind a Stop the Violence march they have organised.
The relatives of Shaki Crockwell, Jason Lightbourne and Shaundae Jones are fighting to deal with their anguish...
DATE: Oct 29, 2007
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Bermuda’s media should not be banned from reporting further extracts of a leaked Police dossier on the Bermuda Housing Corporation (BHC ) scandal, the Island’s highest court of appeal ruled today.
Five Law Lords from the Privy Council, sitting in Lon...
DATE: Oct 29, 2007
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
For business, the first 12 months of Ewart Brown's Premiership have been torrid — or at least the rhetoric has.
Talking tough has been a trademark with threatening noises about restrictions on car use for expats, work permit term limits and measures ...
DATE: Oct 29, 2007
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Opting to keep both the Tourism and Transport portfolios when he became Premier has made sure Ewart Brown has kept ultra busy.
He scored big hits with the landing of the golf Grand Slam which was judged a big success despite the absence of Tiger Wood...
DATE: Oct 29, 2007
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
While party opponents accused Ewart Brown of having little new to offer in his platform last year, his Premiership has seen some significant policy shifts.
And perhaps most tellingly, increased moves to tackle some of the core issues facing Bermuda.
...
DATE: Oct 29, 2007
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
• Amnesty International was founded in 1961 as an independent worldwide movement working impartially for the release of all prisoners of conscience; fair and prompt trials for political prisoners; and, an end to torture and executions. It is funded b...
DATE: Oct 29, 2007
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|