Government's report on its first 500 days in power.
The report said more than 100 families in urgent need had been housed and 60 others had been assisted to become homeowners.
"In addition, through the Bermuda Housing Corporation, the Ministry has be...
DATE: May 03, 2000 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Transport Minister Ewart Brown took a swipe at lenient Magistrates yesterday and gave clear hints that previous drink drive convictions will hang around people's necks for far longer in the future.
He was speaking after a woman got only a year's driv...
member photographic exhibition of new work this month.
The free exhibition will feature the work of BPPA members Stephen Raynor, Mark Emerson, Shorty Trimingham, Ann Spurling, Bruno Zupp, Roland Skinner, James Cooper and Lloyd Webb.
Photographs from ...
Bermuda could be introduced to nearly 12,000 insurance professionals at the Risk & Insurance Management Society Conference being held in San Francisco this week.
RIMS has attracted a record number of attendants at the week-long conference -- the equi...
Police should make decisions on how students who are found to be involved with drugs are treated.
A number of schools have recently dealt with drugs-related problems. Their approaches have varied from counselling to expulsion, but parents have in som...
Controversial regulations on race reporting would require employers to submit data which duplicated information available in the Employment Survey, a Shadow Minister claimed yesterday.
United Bermuda Party Health and Social Services spokesman Kim You...
DATE: May 02, 2000 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda has scored another first in the insurance industry with the formation on the Island of the first non-US chapter of the Society of Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters (CPCU).
The 56-year-old insurance association approved the new chapter ...
By Tim Greenfield Groundbreaking new laws are on the cards to require labelling of food products sold in Bermuda.
The Department of Health is currently drafting a report which it hopes will become legislation, to ensure producers and importers provi...
Children caught with drugs on school premises should be dealt with in-house, Shadow Education Minister Tim Smith insisted yesterday.
Mr. Smith said: "My position is that the fundamental principle should be that the decision rests with the principal a...
DATE: May 01, 2000 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
One of Hamilton's finest stores, The Harbourmaster, is happy to celebrate its 25th anniversary and the owner, Sheilagh Robertson, is the woman behind the successful business.
Ms Robertson commented on the store's success: "It is very rewarding to hav...