Consumers paid 2.8 percent more in February than they did a year ago for goods and services due mostly to higher prices for rent, food, fuel and transport, according to the Department of Statistics.
This pace of inflation moved ahead from the 2.5 per...
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March 30, 2006
Dear Sir,
I am bemused by the article on March 29 in The Royal Gazette entitled, “Woman fined after dog attacks pedestrian”. I am the woman who was attacked on Mount Hill by Mrs. Henderson's dog. I am disappointed that T...
Offering an island tour with a sobering twist, PBS? new series ?Jean-Michel Cousteau: Ocean Adventures? kicks off with exploration of the remote but imperilled Northwest Hawaiian Islands archipelago.
In the two-part ?Voyage to Kure?, airing on consec...
To Ruminate: Champ, chaw, chew, chomp, clamp, crunch, crush, cut, eat, gnaw, masticate, munch, nibble, many words to describe snacking!
Two situations:
One. It is later than you thought ? your boss needed that report done today; you almost didn?t mak...
Hearing about the consequences of making the wrong choices in life ? directly from prisoners serving long jail terms or reformed gang members ? is part of a Bermudian youth programme which organisers say gives worldly insight to teenagers and shows t...
DATE: Apr 01, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
Bermuda Hospitals Board?s (BHB) department of medical social work will mark national social work month by sponsoring an open house in the lobby of King Edward VII Memorial Hospital (KEMH) today from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
This year?s theme ?Life?s Journey...
March 26, 2006
I ENJOYED Simon Calder’s “A magical history cycling tour of Bermuda” (Mid-Ocean News, March 24) and fully support his promotion of the Railway Trail. I have bicycled it several times and it never loses its appeal.Being a Bermuda Railw...
THIS week I want to talk about the case involving your boy Terrence Smith, who was convicted of fraud for stealing big money from the Bermuda Housing Corporation. Many people have a position on this case, but I like to analyse things and get to the w...
THE new president of the Bermuda Industrial Union, Chris Furbert, is about as good a role model as can be found anywhere of an ambitious person setting a goal early in life and working conscientiously towards achieving it.
It is no mean feat being pr...
Employers are being urged by the International Cricket Council to be as flexible as possible when it comes to allowing their staff time off to represent the national team.
The ICC?s high performance manager Richard Done said this week that he sympath...