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Bermuda's only Olympic medallist will be presented with a People's Choice Award tomorrow.
The Friends of Clarence Hill are staging a belated parade of honour, something they feel should have taken place when the Olympian returned to the Island after ...
DATE: Jun 24, 2004
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Police are investigating a possible arson at a Pembroke pre-school.
A structural fire broke out at the basement of the residence, out of which the Creative Touch Pre-School is run at 4.51 p.m. on Tuesday.
Two vehicles and five trucks were sent to put...
DATE: Jun 24, 2004
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Government has organised public buses and trucking companies to fill in for striking taxis. Transport Minister Ewart Brown has also urged ?all Bermudians to lend their assistance where it is needed?. Below is an outline of those plans:
The Public Tra...
DATE: Jun 24, 2004
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A visiting corporate jet pilot was charged with assaulting a Police officer and violently resisting arrest yesterday.
Franklin Clark Buffington, 38, of Ralph, Alabama, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates' Court.
Buffington told Acting Senior Magistrate...
DATE: Jun 24, 2004
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Senators yesterday approved a Transport Ministry order allowing the use of a new breath analyser to detect drunk drivers.
While Opposition members supported the measure, they questioned whether some accused drunk drivers had escaped justice because t...
DATE: Jun 24, 2004
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Computers will not become illegal on July 1 if they were not created for the purpose of playing games of chance, to win money or money's worth, Attorney General Larry Mussenden said yesterday.
The Prohibition of Gaming Machines Amendment Act 2004 cam...
DATE: Jun 24, 2004
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The Opposition United Bermuda Party yesterday called for whistle-blower legislation to protect employees who expose wrongdoing in their workplace.
"We need whistle blower legislation to protect people who are trying to do the right thing in the inter...
DATE: Jun 24, 2004
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Most people assume that the only dangers of gum chewing are tooth decay or swallowing a sticky wad and choking.
But one lady received a shock when she bit into a rather hard piece of Trident gum. To Val Smith's horror when she pulled out the gum she ...
DATE: Jun 23, 2004
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An 80-year-old visitor died yesterday afternoon from heart failure while snorkelling at Horseshoe Bay Beach.
The victim, understood to be from the United States, becomes the second drowning related death this summer. Police media spokesman Dwayne Cai...
DATE: Jun 23, 2004
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Angry taxi drivers last night vowed to take job action, starting today, as they continue to battle against pending GPS legislation.
Bermuda Taxi Owners Association Spokesman Lee Tucker said people who depend on taxi service may be put at a disadvanta...
DATE: Jun 23, 2004
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