A report on the sea tragedy that took the lives of two fishermen and saw another rescued after more than 20 hours is set to be handed to Government with a raft of new recommendations for boating standards.
New requirements for life saving and communi...
When The Royal Ballet paid a return visit to the Bermuda Festival last week, included in the company was one of the world's leading classical ballet dancers of the 20th Century: Wayne Sleep, OBE. From early childhood he had demonstrated an exceptiona...
Plans for students at Government schools to sit a raft of GCSEs in addition to their local graduation certificates may not require massive changes to the curriculum, Minister of Education Paula Cox said.
During an interview with The Royal Gazette, Ms...
A Violent Offender Programme at Westgate Correctional Facility aimed at helping perpetrators of violent crime accept responsibility for their behaviour graduated its third class last week.
However, success of the 12-week programme cannot be truly mea...
DATE: Feb 18, 2003 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Lawrence Trott
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February 14, 2003
Dear Sir
Another day in the asylum... today's paper blares out the news that our justice system is completely failing and that the Berkeley Project already has collapsed. At least the Governor has the guts ...
Government is the Island's single largest employer and its workforce is set to get even higher - tipping over the 5,000 mark.
Figures released in Government's latest budget show 104 new positions or a total of 5,071 employees.
The Education Ministry ...
Community Affairs and Sport, followed by the Education Ministry are the biggest winners with the upcoming year's Budget.
The two received a boost of 17 and 11 percent more than they received last year.
The Ministry of Community Affairs and Sport's ov...
Bermuda residents received another sweetheart deal yesterday as Finance Minister Eugene Cox announced that they will face no new taxes or tax increases for the upcoming financial year.
"Our economy is on a recovery curve and we have no intention of s...
Bermuda's tourism budget will barely increase in the coming year but Tourism Minister Renee Webb indicated that prudent times maybe ahead for the ministry.
The budget goes up from the $35.5 million to $35.9 million for 2003-04, with part of the incre...
Government yesterday reiterated its commitment to improving education on the Island by earmarking more than $104 million of its budget to schools and learning for the coming year.
In his budget speech, Finance Minister Eugene Cox said the Department ...
