Eight students have been expelled from Saltus Grammar School after a 14-year-old pupil was put in hospital.
The student was taken to the emergency room at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital after “birthday punches” got out of control.
A Police spokesm...
DATE: Jan 05, 2011 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Campaigners want drunk drivers to be forced to take an educational course about the perils of alcohol.
Fiona Elkinson, of Bermuda Professional Counselling Services, says currently only about 20 percent of offenders take advantage of Government’s volu...
DATE: Jan 05, 2011 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Bermuda's drunk driving laws could be toughened up after the Island's road death rate for 2010 put it on the verge of the international high-risk category, according to Transport Minister Terry Lister. Reflecting on the 13 people who lost their lives...
DATE: Jan 04, 2011 | CATEGORY: Crime | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
The contraction of the international business sector is a warning sign that Bermuda must be smarter, better and more competitive to attract new business to the Island.
That is according to George Hutchings, chairman of the Association of Bermuda Inte...
DATE: Jan 04, 2011 | CATEGORY: International Business |
Law firm staff members have donated more than $11,000 to charities and community initiatives.
Conyers Dill & Pearman staff dug into their own pockets to spread a bit of holiday cheer in time for Christmas.
Conyers donated to the Aerie Foundation in ...
pril 1: The extent of Bermuda’s economic slump is revealed when Government releases figures for the last quarter of 2009. Construction and hospitality are the worst hit, with the Island shown to be increasingly reliant on international business and f...
January 2: Fireworks lit up the sky over Hamilton Harbour as New Year's revellers on Front Street said goodbye to 2009 and Bermuda's 400th Anniversary celebrations.
Earl Ingemann, 21-year-old heart transplant survivor, was placed in the Intensive Car...
The return to Cabinet of three old faces, a shake-up of Government ministries and pledges to make huge cuts in spending and improve accountability marked the beginning of the Paula Cox era.
New Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith outside Cabinet s...
“I think it is really mean because before, living in Bermuda used to mean you were living in one of the best islands in the world, and now it means watching your back because you might die,” Seven-year-old Rebecca Cowen, of Victor Scott Primary, refl...
“Spend more time remedying and you will spend less time regretting” Life's Little Instruction Calendar 2010.
My wishes for the New Year, Mr. Editor, will come as no surprise to anyone. They are the unfulfilled wishes of 2010 and they centre, as alwa...
DATE: Dec 31, 2010 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: John Barritt
