went off in his face.
Jonathan Wainwright, 41, was walking along Warwick Long Bay on Sunday afternoon when he noticed a yellow canister washed up on some rocks.
But when he picked it up the flare discharged, burning him in the face.
Mr. Wainwright sa...
DATE: Feb 03, 1998 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
Bermuda is set to take centre stage in March in the ninth Jason Project called Oceans of the Earth and Beyond.
Fourteen-year-old Jeffrey Steynor of Warwick Academy will be a Student Argonaut in Monterey Bay, California and will take part in dives wit...
DATE: Jan 31, 1998 | CATEGORY: Young Observer | AUTHOR: Patrick Burgess
The Bermuda College and the Bank of N.T. Butterfield have teamed up to "break new ground'' with a new on-campus summer employment recruitment scheme.
During the week Bank of Butterfield representatives Nicole Desilva and Robin Minors-Robinson have be...
action have been left completely stumped. For the match was abandoned after just ten overs -- knocking out-of-pocket cricket enthusiasts for six. ---- Page 2 POLICE FROGMEN DISCOVER KNIFE OBT POL Police frogmen discover knife Frogmen found a kni...
Talks between teachers and education officials over a new collective agreement broke down yesterday.
The Royal Gazette has learned that teachers were seeking a pay increase and benefits similar to that recently granted to Government white collar work...
society to prepare for the enlarging elderly population.
And Rodney Smith told Hamilton Lions that he felt memorials should be established to mark the contributions from great Bermudians who have passed on.
"Bermuda's elderly population is the fastes...
`The programme lends itself to the majority of students who are seriously committed to their studies.' -- Michael Stowe.
An educational programme that couples technical training with life skills development is proving a success, the concept's founder...
forge better links with its colonies, it was revealed yesterday.
The UK Labour Government has already unveiled plans for a massive reform of the largely hereditary Upper House.
And PM Tony Blair's administration could use the transformation to create...
DATE: Jan 28, 1998 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
expected to come to an end this week.
And officials from both the Bermuda Union of Teachers and the Education Ministry said they were hopeful that the result would be positive. Teachers have been working without a contract since August 31.
Talks betw...
private black schools, it is hoped that plans to transform the tiny Elliot schoolhouse on Jubilee Road into a museum will become a reality.
To that end, a board of trustees headed by former government minister Gloria McPhee, is appealing for financia...
