110922 results returned for search: "" category ("Other" AND "News")
The survival of native and endemic species of plants on Nonsuch Island could teach residents a vital lesson in hurricane survival, an expert claimed this week.
The isolated island in Castle Harbour received its share of damage and erosion at the hand...
DATE: Sep 18, 2003
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
An eleventh-hour bid to get an injunction forcing essential services back to work was postponed last night to be heard again this morning.
The legal bid is separate from Labour Minister Randy Horton's referral of the dispute to a tribunal which makes...
DATE: Sep 18, 2003
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
A prosecutor quickly corrected an error on a charge sheet this week after a defendant protested he did not have cocaine but cannabis in his possession.
"That's a mistake, your honour, I didn't have cocaine, I had cannabis," Will Carpenter, 34, of Fri...
DATE: Sep 18, 2003
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
The three percent pension increase promised to seniors has been delayed until December 15 because the General Election delayed bringing in the legislation.
Pension increases are normally introduced over the summer, but because Parliament was annulled...
DATE: Sep 18, 2003
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Two airport lighting and navigational aids technicians from Canada are on the Island to carry out much needed repairs after Hurricane Fabian.
BAS-Serco was contacted by the president of Signal Electric in Sydney, British Columbia after the storm to s...
DATE: Sep 18, 2003
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Do you know this man?
This photograph of the Yellow Hooded Bandit was taken by an unsuspecting woman as he pounced naked from behind trees, wearing nothing but a yellow mask, and exposed himself.
He has targeted a number of women in the Horseshoe Bay...
DATE: Sep 18, 2003
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
An evicted Bermuda Housing Corporation (BHC) tenant was re-arrested on Tuesday after he broke into the North Shore Road apartment that had been the centre of a tense stand-off on Monday morning.
And BHC manager Vance Campbell stressed that the quango...
DATE: Sep 18, 2003
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Workers are to defy the law today and continue to withdraw their labour despite the risk of fines and prison after Government referred the Bermuda CableVision dispute to a tribunal.
Labour Minister Randy Horton lost patience after Government mediated...
DATE: Sep 18, 2003
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
A former Secretary General of the Progressive Labour Party (PLP), a lawyer in private practice, a former soccer coach and a businessman are expected to be sworn in as new ruling party senators at Government House today.
Nothing is being officially co...
DATE: Sep 18, 2003
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
A New Jersey man appeared in Magistrates' Court yesterday on six counts of drug importation with intent to supply.
Corey Allen Ewings, 20, was not required to plead to six counts of importing diamorphine (heroin), cocaine and cannabis with intent to ...
DATE: Sep 17, 2003
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
