after he was fined $1,700 yesterday for possessing cannabis.
Michael Dye, of New Jersey, pleaded guilty in Magistrates' Court to possessing 8.46 grams of cannabis and possessing drug equipment -- cigarette papers -- on November 22 in St. George's.
Pr...
Island.
For the school took home top honours at the Seventh Annual Secondary School Debate Tournament held at the Bermuda College over the weekend.
Seven schools entered a total of ten teams in this year's tournament, where the topic for debate was "...
PLP's Lister questions wisdom of having drug-free zones Shadow Transport Minister Dennis Lister asked what happened to Government's commitment to shut down places where drugs were sold when it stated that it wished to create drug free areas around ...
Bermuda must upgrade product and services, says Gibbons Continued from Saturday's newspaper Finance Minister Grant Gibbons stressed that Bermuda had to upgrade its product and services.
In other areas that were not doing as well, he continued, it h...
Dodwell: Bermuda must make `bold and aggressive changes' "We have to become new,'' he said, "without spoiling what we had in the past.'' But new ideas, new products and the new competition would force new thinking so Bermuda had to get out of its ...
Bermudians that they are a society of victims. They do that because victims can be easily manipulated, swayed and made into pawns in the game of politics.
The truth is that too often those people who cry victimisation in Bermuda have set themselves u...
The father of tragic five-year-old Lynae Brown was yesterday charged with her premeditated murder -- a capital offence in Bermuda.
And defence counsel Mark Pettingill told Magistrate Cheryl-Ann Mapp that he would be seeking a psychiatric evaluation o...
their differences.
This week, Education Permanent Secretary Marion Robinson rescheduled a meeting between Bermuda Union of Teachers and education officials until December 12 and 13.
The meeting was delayed to allow education officials time to seek le...
consensus at the centre of the political spectrum. Basically middle class people look for the things they see as best for their bank account and best for their children.
Those two things require a strong economy and a good system of education.
There ...
Tourism has suffered years of neglect at the hands of a United Bermuda Party Government, Shadow Tourism Minister David Allen claimed yesterday.
Mr. Allen was continuing the debate on the Throne Speech in the House of Assembly and berated Government f...