110922 results returned for search: "" category ("Other" AND "News")
There has been no significant increase in applications for naturalisation certificates as the final passage of the British Overseas Territories Act draws closer.
The bill, which is now being examined by a committee of British legislators before its t...
DATE: Dec 14, 2001
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
The brakes have again been slammed on the controversial development of multi-millionaire James Martin's Agar's Island home.
An application for retroactive planning approval to save the property's eye-catching atrium was refused during last week's mee...
DATE: Dec 14, 2001
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
After four days of trash pile-ups, a Government Minister said the garbage schedule was back on track today.
And of Works and Engineering Minister Alex Scott dismissed suggestions that the two-day garbage pick-up schedule was too much for garbage coll...
DATE: Dec 14, 2001
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
A 29-year-old Devonshire man was arrested yesterday afternoon in connection with a masked raid on a grocery store which left the owner in hospital with head and arm injuries.
Store owner Joseph DaCosta, 31, was described as being in a stable conditio...
DATE: Dec 14, 2001
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Magistrates' Court was swarming with newly-arrested people yesterday morning as part of the Police crackdown of those in violation of outstanding warrants.
And with roadblocks set up at various check points in the Paget and Hamilton area, Police haul...
DATE: Dec 14, 2001
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Only four members of the 40-seat House of Assembly have ever served in the Bermuda Regiment, despite some Parliamentarians having a vast amount of control over the Island's armed forces and its budget, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
In addition, only ...
DATE: Dec 14, 2001
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jarion Richardson
Unemployment in Bermuda has risen and further increases are on the horizon, according to the chief economic advisor to the Government.
Dr. Andrew Brimmer, principal economic advisor to the Minister of Finance, said that the Bermuda economy is expecte...
DATE: Dec 14, 2001
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
THE AMERICAN RECESSION AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR BERMUDA
2001-2002
By
Andrew F. Brimmer
The American economy is definitely in a recession - the first in a decade. The previous expansion (the longest on record) reached a peak last March. Subsequently, ...
DATE: Dec 14, 2001
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Bermuda should experience a further dramatic slump in visitor numbers and hotel occupancy next year, Government's principal economic policy advisor Andrew Brimmer predicted yesterday.
Dr Brimmer estimated visitor numbers will fall by 12.5 percent nex...
DATE: Dec 14, 2001
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Health Minister Nelson Bascome last night said Bermuda could have a national health council in place by as early as spring next year - if the majority of key players were in favour.
He spoke after both the Bermuda Heath Insurance Association (BHIA) a...
DATE: Dec 14, 2001
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
