110922 results returned for search: "" category ("Other" AND "News")
Discontent with partisan squabbling unites voters in Devonshire North West, where the wild card candidacy of Paula Cox appears welcome to some, but was condemned by others.
Less than a week before the General Election, some told The Royal Gazette tha...
DATE: Jul 14, 2017
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
A Hamilton property will be used to launch a community vocational and job-training centre for disenfranchised youth.
The lot, located close to south entrance of Bermuda National Sports Centre, was awarded to the Emperial Group.
The group will also...
DATE: Jul 14, 2017
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
News Staff
Gig rowing is a sport for all ages and all abilities.
No one proves that better than 65-year-old Sherman Thompson, who stepped into a pilot gig for the first time from Spanish Point yesterday morning and set off to sea with his team of five rowers.
B...
DATE: Jul 14, 2017
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
The official flagship of the Colombian Navy, the three-masted barque ARC Gloria, will visit Bermuda next week.
Gloria is a training ship ordered by the Colombian Government in 1966.
She is one of four similar barques built as sail training vessels f...
DATE: Jul 14, 2017
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
News Staff
Police have provided details on their role during Tuesday’s General Election.
In a release issued this afternoon, the Bermuda Police Service said the organisation had a role to play in ensuring that all persons who wish to vote are able to do so.
“...
DATE: Jul 14, 2017
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
News Staff
No injuries have been reported in connection with a fire in Devonshire this afternoon.
Firefighters were called to the blaze on Turk’s Head Lane, off South Road, shortly after 2pm.
Smoke and flames were seen by people who reported the incident.
Ru...
DATE: Jul 14, 2017
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
News Staff
Motorists have been advised of road works in two places next week.
On Monday and Tuesday, there will be a possible one lane closure along Marsh Folly Road between Dutton Avenue and Bishop Spencer Road during off-peak times, to accommodate resurfacing...
DATE: Jul 14, 2017
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
News Staff
Voters have been reminded by independent candidate Thad Hollis to “double check” the location of their polling station ahead of Tuesday’s election.
Mr Hollis, who is running in Hamilton West, said that in spite of the Parliamentary Registrar’s effort...
DATE: Jul 14, 2017
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
With the General Election imminent on Tuesday, the Parliamentary Registrar today issued a reminder to employers for eligible staff to be given sufficient time off work to cast their ballots.
The law covers registered voters in accordance with section...
DATE: Jul 14, 2017
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Independent candidate Elmore Warren has reached out for the support of the public, pledging to work for the people rather than a party.
In a press conference overlooking Pembroke Marsh, Mr Warren said he wanted to give the public a voice in the House...
DATE: Jul 14, 2017
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes