Income from Customs fines is going down -- because Bermudians are being more honest when they come back from shopping trips.
That was the news for MPs yesterday, as consideration of the Finance Ministry budget continued.
The Minister, the Hon. David ...
The Minister of Education and an 11-year-old schoolgirl shared the spotlight in a major global scientific experiment yesterday.
Both the Hon. Clarence Terceira and young LaTaunya Griffin were involved in the broadcast of the Jason Project.
And their ...
bound a six-year-old student.
Mr. and Mrs. Brian Nash have complained that their six-year-old son had his mouth taped and hands tied behind his back on February 11, Education Minister the Hon. Clarence Terceira said yesterday.
The parents, who have p...
chiefs and Government to reduce the financially weak industry's operating costs.
The Bermuda Industrial Union is meeting with its hotels division members over redundancies at Sonesta Beach and the ongoing dispute with hotels over gratuities.
Tourism ...
sweethearts who had attended school together, and married now for ten years, they were the proud parents of a bright and happy three-year old daughter, Megan.
Then, last January, their lives changed forever. Megan was rushed to hospital where she was...
manifestation of problems without dealing with the problems. It is, of course, generally easier to throw people in jail rather than spend the time to return them to productive society. It may well be easier but, given the high costs of imprisonment, ...
ties from getting status.
The 1989 freezing of discretionary grants of Bermuda status ends in July 1994.
Before the moratorium, people without Bermudian connections -- who had worked here at least seven years -- were eligible for status.
But yesterda...
by head teachers.
They pave the way for the first Discipline Code for primary and secondary schools.
A draft copy of the code was yesterday released to The Royal Gazette by Education Minister the Hon. Clarence Terceira.
It states pupils who use or se...
Fathers were everywhere among the 4,500 people who tucked into a Sunday feast of entertainment.
"There are often complaints about fathers not doing anything for their kids,'' said organiser Jan Doidge. "But families were out in force today, and there...
That was the message from the Opposition for Health and Social Services Minister the Hon. Quinton Edness .
But Mr. Edness said Government's "safety net'', had been tested by recession and growing social problems and had mostly withstood the challenge...