By Robin Smith Government has been considering new time limits on work permits, it emerged yesterday.
But the idea was shot down by an international study group which warned the business community would suffer.
The group also concluded not enough yo...
Government will launch a new advertising drive to improve road safety -- but if it fails, traffic violators can expect to be hit with the full force of the law.
Transport Minister Erwin Adderley said the advertising will be followed by education and ...
sentenced to 43 days imprisonment by Magistrate Edward King.
David Sousa, 45, pleaded guilty to stealing a $12.50 bottle of Smirnoff Vodka on Thursday at the Somerset MarketPlace store. He was convicted of a similar offence in 1995.
"I wanted to get ...
An average of 650 people a day attended the Jehovah's Witnesses District Convention at Whitney Institute over the weekend.
And the church baptised and ordained five new ministers last Saturday to join the more than one million new members worldwide w...
Government to provide emergency housing.
The women, who wishes to remain anonymous for fear of reprisals from her landlord, said there was no emergency housing on the Island for those in need of immediate shelter.
"If you are battered you can go to t...
A huge push is to be mounted by Bermuda's newest attraction to pull in more visitors.
The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute has had a disappointing, but not unexpected, number of customers during its first year of operation and is about to go ...
House as Senators used the final session to squeeze in their last political jibes.
UBP Sen. Allan Marshall told the Upper House that the Government had done a lot over the past year and highlighted various programmes put forward by the UBP including ...
The leader of Bermuda's smallest party has won a degree -- 14 years after he first started studying.
And National Liberal Party chief Charles Jeffers said his Bachelor of Arts in Politics was worth the wait.
Mr. Jeffers signed up for Queen's Universi...
awards to top students.
The International Companies Education Awards handed over a total of $287,000 to 18 students to help with the cost of their business-related education.
And awards committee chairman Harry Wilken, of Jardine Matheson, said it wa...
Education Minister Tim Smith has vowed to try to raise the standard of Bermudians' college education by increasing financial assistance.
While disclosing that Government will provide close to $1.2 million in scholarships and awards this year, Mr. Smi...
