Crime rates are at their lowest since records began — but vehicle thefts continue to rise, Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva said yesterday.
He said 750 total offences were recorded between April and June this year — the first time crime rates hav...
Shadow Transport Minister Lawrence Scott has appealed to the Premier to hold an emergency sitting of Parliament to push through tougher road safety laws.
The Progressive Labour Party MP warned politicians that “we can’t sit back and do nothing while...
Five Bermudian students have each been awarded scholarships worth $5,000 towards their studies in the performing arts by the Bermuda Musical and Dramatic Society Charitable Trust.
The recipients of the 2014 Kate Huntington Memorial Bursaries, which ...
Six of Bermuda’s “best and brightest academic stars” were presented with scholarships totalling around $200,000 at a ceremony on Thursday night.
The Bermuda Government Scholars picked up cheques for up to $35,000 each to help pay for overseas educati...
DATE: Aug 08, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
Nine-year-old Terron Webb can now be described as a Calypso star in the making.
After entering the Junior Calypso Competition at the recent Nevis Culturama Festival in St Kitts and Nevis, Terron was named first runner-up with his song Youngsters Uni...
So, it’s nearly time to leave the nest and get out in to the great wide world. Get ready for a bit of a shock. You’re not top of the tree anymore, you’re the bottom, a freshman, the lowest of the low.
Have no fear though, if you want, this can be the...
Now that the essential Emancipation Day celebrations are over we can turn our attention to freeing ourselves from the yoke of mass-produced lifeless food. Growing food is a liberating and empowering path to healthier eating and living. Everyone has t...
The People’s Campaign has confirmed it will “engage in an escalating strategy” to get Government to resolve the issue of long-term residents gaining Bermudian status via a legal “loophole”.
But the group’s three leaders told The Royal Gazette they al...
DATE: Aug 07, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Completing a law degree is considered tough by most people’s standards. Now imagine trying to finish that same law degree, while also working two jobs to pay your way through school.
That was the reality for Jennifer Looby, 23, but thanks to the ABI...
Transport Minister Shawn Crockwell has expressed alarm at the high number of recent road traffic accidents — and has pledged that Government will soon be taking action to address the issue.
The Minister spoke out after police reported 24 accidents ov...
DATE: Aug 07, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan