Police want greater community partnerships in tackling anti-social behaviour in North Hamilton.
Officers want residents to lobby their MPs to demand rehabilitation schemes for offenders but also want to see improved communication.
The Community Actio...
Education got the second biggest chunk of Friday's Budget, with $149.1 million to be spent in the coming year.
The allocation — almost $6 million more than was budgeted for the Ministry in 2008/9 — will include extra spending on teacher training, the...
DATE: Feb 23, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
CARACAS (Reuters) — Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's referendum win puts him closer to his goal of ruling for another decade or more, but he has to tackle economic woes and violent crime before speeding up his socialist revolution.
As the tumbling ...
BALTIMORE (AP) — Maryland is considered the cradle of Roman Catholic education in America, but if that heritage is to endure, decisive action must be taken soon to address falling enrolment at Baltimore's parochial schools, the archbishop said.
For a...
This is the full text of the Budget Statement delivered by Finance Minister Paula Cox in the House of Assembly yesterday.
To His Honour the Speaker and Members of the Honourable House of Assembly
Mr. Speaker
This is my sixth National Budget and it is...
Staff at the Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute have donated almost $800 to the Bermuda Red Cross (BRC) Hurricane Relief Fund for Haiti.
The money was raised last October through a series of events in honour of Mental Health Awareness Week (MHAW) and co...
Ruining our reputation
February 18, 2009
Dear Sir,
I have just read about the recent insurance group which has chosen to redomicile, but not to Bermuda; the company has chosen Dublin.
The CEO was quoted as saying that Dublin was preferable to Bermuda...
A Roman Catholic Cardinal will take part in the Bermuda church's annual meeting this weekend.
Entitled "Live Your Faith Take Part!", the eighth annual synod has as one of its themes awakening the faith of those who might not practise the religious be...
Premier Ewart Brown has rejected a suggestion by Opposition Leader Kim Swan to extend this year's Budget debate and restrict the amount of time given to each MP to speak.
Mr. Swan wrote to Dr. Brown on January 30 with suggestions for how both politic...
DATE: Feb 20, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Youth Parliament resumed this week, with members addressing a raft of proposed initiatives including parental responsibility legislation and educational change.
Their concerns were stated directly to the powers that be Premier Ewart Brown, Deputy Pre...
