110922 results returned for search: "" category ("Other" AND "News")
US Consul General Dennis Coleman Jr. has branded Saturday's whistle-stop tour by six US lawmakers to discuss drug interdiction and money laundering a success - although he was giving little else away.
Mr. Coleman said: "It was a very good visit but a...
DATE: Aug 27, 2002
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
The number of Bermudian children coming up for adoption is growing but expatriate couples are not eligible to adopt them - even though they may be more than ready financially and emotionally to add to their family. For those couples that elect to mov...
DATE: Aug 27, 2002
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
It was advertised as an “open public meeting” but efforts by The Royal Gazette to assist in bringing a discussion amongst Wawrick voters and their elected representatives to the wider public were stymied almost as soon as a reporter walked into St. M...
DATE: Aug 27, 2002
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Traffic ground to a halt yesterday after a truck carrying carpet glue spilled its load in Paget.
The 15 five-gallon drums of adhesive came tumbling off the side of a Bermuda Forwarders truck at about 2.15 p.m. on Middle Road, next to Paget Marsh.
It ...
DATE: Aug 27, 2002
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Bermuda College has lost 50 percent of its freshmen this year due to an extra year in the public school system but the number of non-traditional students is up.
College President Dr. Michael Orenduff said the college has not faced the enrolment defic...
DATE: Aug 27, 2002
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
A nine-year-old boy is recovering in the Gosling Ward of the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital today after plummeting off a 30-foot cliff on Sunday.
Witnesses to the accident told Police the boy had been riding his bike down a bank which leads to his...
DATE: Aug 27, 2002
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
A contract worker who tried to pull down a Union Jack flag from a Front Street flagpole was fined $150 yesterday.
Christopher Honke, 32, of Woodbourne Avenue, Pembroke, pleaded guilty in Magistrates' Court to unlawfully destroying a flag staff, which...
DATE: Aug 27, 2002
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
United Bermuda Party MP Maxwell Burgess agreed to sell a house to a young couple then “sold it from underneath them” to his nephew, Supreme Court heard yesterday.
Dawn and Amon Brown are suing Mr. Burgess for alleged breach of contract because they c...
DATE: Aug 27, 2002
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
A new afternoon fast ferry service due to start running from Hamilton to Rockaway in Southampton yesterday was mysteriously cancelled before its first journey.
A Government press release put out after the 5 p.m. ferry was supposed to leave blamed its...
DATE: Aug 27, 2002
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Residents upset by what they deem an ugly eyesore being built at the American Consulate General's office in Devonshire are missing the point according to US Consul General Denis Coleman Jr.
He said the building is part of a multimillion dollar securi...
DATE: Aug 27, 2002
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
