December 22, 2009
Dear Sir,
Your columnist, Sheelagh Cooper, has missed a number of important points in her "Opinion" today.
However prior to making my point, let me tell a story about a family. On the day their first child was born, the father lost ...
WASHINGTON (AP) - High-tech security scanners that might have prevented the Christmas Day attempt to blow up a jetliner have been installed in only a small number of airports around the world, in large part because of privacy concerns over the machin...
Intervention in the early stages of a child's development can prevent behavioural, cognitive and emotional problems later in life, according to Lovette Lovell, of Government's Child Development Programme.
The guest speaker at a meeting of the Hamilto...
The Island's biggest charity event is calling on more participants than ever to help raise money for families struggling in the economic crisis.
The Caitlin End to End charity walk will give charities, including The Adult Education Centre, Alzheimer'...
In a sense, Bermuda seems to have lost its way as a healthy and sound community, even though many positive events involving young people are providing a ray of hope for the future.
Recent publicity of what can happen when a wrong turn is taken early ...
Bermuda has survived the first holiday weekend of the season without any further incidents of serious crime, and for that we should all be thankful.
But it does not mean that the horrific sequence of gun crime and murder is over, and no one should re...
Opposition parties are calling on Government to back the Police by allocating funds for new technology.
Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva yesterday said the force needed more funding for technology support but that this was unlikely in the 2010 Bud...
Bermuda must do everything it can to improve its economy in 2010 in the face of competitors trying to attract more business.
That is according to Shadow Labour, Home Affairs and Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley, who was speaking in the wake of ...
Police will focus on road safety awareness campaigns after putting plans for better technology on hold due to the economic crisis.
Commissioner Michael DeSilva said funds will be so tight in 2010 that the force won't be able to pursue modern equipmen...
DATE: Dec 28, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
In the last four years almost ten percent of Bermuda's population have been arrested or suspected of at least one crime.
It's a staggering statistic and while critics have questioned whether the Island gets the most out of its Police manpower, recent...