Criminal lawyers and Police prosecutors yesterday welcomed plans to hire a fourth magistrate for the lower court.
One was desperately needed to ease a major backlog in cases stretching back half a year, they said.
However, the lawyers felt there was ...
Bermuda's Solicitor General has declared.
Mr. Barrie Meade said this was the toughest Magistrates' Court punishment under the Protection of Children Act.
He was answering criticism from the Coalition for the Protection of Children.
The Coalition comp...
Assembly on the Hon. John Stubbs' bill to decriminalise sex between gays. The bill was passed on a vote of 22-16.
Dr. Stubbs mentioned the views of three churches, but Community and Cultural Affairs Minister the Hon. Wayne Furbert wondered whether he...
The Chores Corps Programme, which ran successfully for eight weeks last year, will be extended to 15 weeks, and the scheme will be administered by the Ministry of Youth, Sport and Recreation.
Applicants this year will be required to attend a one-day ...
heart attack on Thursday at the age of 55.
Opposition leader Mr. Frederick Wade asked for the House of Assembly to send condolences to Mr. Smith's family.
He said it was "sobering''' to think that a political colleague on the other side of the Atlant...
John Stubbs told MPs yesterday.
"There is overwhelming evidence that homosexuals are biologically determined,'' he said.
His statement came as he introduced for the second reading his bill on legalising sex between gays over the age of 16.
The House ...
satellite television seminar aimed at improving customer service.
Nearly 25 librarians from the public libraries, government, business and law offices took part in the satellite link-up on Wednesday at Bermuda College.
The "teleseminar'' was sponsore...
Inc. -- Drama Fest '94, presented by Stage One Productions -- City Hall Theatre -- May 11-13.
As the huddled figure leaps up into the light, sword slashing and stabbing through air that reverberates with a deafening sound of cannon, we are swept into...
Some of them have been at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital for years.
The scale of the problem was hammered out yesterday by the Bermuda Hospitals Board's outgoing executive director Mr. Hume Martin.
He explained acute care beds were being "inapprop...
Rotary Club raise cash for two good causes. Director of the Adult Education School Mrs. Eloise Furbert is seen receiving a cheque from rotary club president Mr. Max Abend, who is next to co-chairman of the street fair Mr.
Bill McKenna. Treasurer of t...
