Prison officers have welcomed possible moves to scrap the Island's Co-Ed Facility.
On Monday Public Safety Minister Paula Cox revealed she was considering closing down the unit in St. George's which holds juveniles and female offenders.
The Minister,...
DATE: Jun 02, 1999 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
A passionate plea for assistance in recruiting 50 new officers was made by Police Sgt. Clarke Minors yesterday.
Police Sgt. Clarke Minors addressed the Hamilton Rotarians at their weekly luncheon at La Coquille restaurant.
He outlined the Police Serv...
maternity leave in the private sector are well founded.
Mothers, either before childbirth or in the first vital weeks after a child is born, should be entitled to a reasonable period of paid leave in order to give their newborns the nurturing they re...
Two big guns in the war against drugs yesterday pledged a joint assault on the problem.
And National Drug Commission chairman Malcolm Butterfield said the new deal between the NDC and the Council Partners' Charitable Trust (CPCT) would improve the ba...
servant sees some cause for optimism. By Maryellen Goodwin More than four decades ago Lowdru Henry Robinson left Bermuda owing to a lack of opportunities.
Yesterday the Human Affairs director left his post and will soon travel to China to visit his ...
of blue 'flu. Now the Prison officers at Westgate are refusing to escort prisoners to court.
This latest action, which will cause inconvenience but will not put the security of the prisons at risk, is symbolic. That does not mean it should not be tak...
Environment Minister Arthur Hodgson.
Mr. Hodgson received the award on Thursday for putting into effect the Government listing of buildings for their special architectural or historical interest.
The award, given for service to the community, was giv...
free tuition for some public high school students who plan to attend Bermuda College.
Government will now foot the college bill of senior students who maintain a B average and a 95 percent attendance record. But the students will not be drug tested.
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Tertiary education for high school students is seeing greater options with two private schools announcing that they are planning to set up post graduate programmes.
A sixth form Advanced International Certificate of Education or AICE, is slated to be...
Bermuda College bosses could be set to snub a Bermudian candidate for the prestige vice-president's post in favour of keeping foreigner Donald Peters.
Yesterday the move sparked a wave of protest -- with College insiders claiming Premier Jennifer Smi...
DATE: May 28, 1999 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor