new firearms penalties in the House of Assembly.
Premier the Hon. Sir John Swan delivered a stern warning against automatic weapons getting into Bermuda as he introduced the Firearms Amendment Act 1994.
Sir John told MPs they need only turn on the te...
yesterday, saying they had "no input'' into the document that was laid before them in the House of Assembly on Friday morning.
And the leader of a committee that is campaigning for an Independent Bermuda said the paper's bias in favour of cutting tie...
Year's Honours recipients Dame Marjorie Bean and Sir Richard Gorham.
And they commended organisers and participants of the national conference on violence at Number One Shed this week and also the media for its coverage of the week-long event.
On a s...
Some 300 people, representing just about every sector of the Island, yesterday called for Bermuda to put an anti-violence plan into action.
Educators, social workers, medical professionals, Police officers, parents, students and others, fed up with t...
John Swan.
But they all walked away smiling broadly.
Twelve Dellwood Primary School students aged between 7 and 11 milled about outside the Cabinet building around 12.30 p.m.
Armed with a box filled with letters and a handwritten speech, they awaited...
Dellwood parents have called on Government to reconsider its plans for a multi-million-dollar national sports complex at Prospect.
The plans, which were to be phased in over a five-year period, include use of the old Technical Institute building by t...
to expel any student found with a weapon "or other dangerous object'' at school.
These were among many recommendations a Principals' Committee made to the Education Department in a discipline code draft obtained by The Royal Gazette .
The draft -- wh...
Rape is a violent, aggressive, and hostile crime usually committed by men against women, but also against children and sometimes against men.
For many people, "rape'' is only if it is committed in a dark alley by a complete stranger. Quite the revers...
school at Prospect.
Works Minister the Hon. Leonard Gibbons said Universal Construction Company has been awarded the contract to build the foundation for the south zone of the new school, with a bid of under $280,000.
And Sea-Land Construction Ltd. h...
invested it in their own children, the Country as a whole would be better off, a Court Street businessman said on Tuesday.
Mr. Annon Adams, in an impassioned ten minute speech at the St. Paul's Centennial Hall, said it was time for Bermudians "to dea...
