which showed a 12-month increase of 0.2 percent in August.
"Global anti-inflationary pressures are starting to have an impact,'' a spokesman for the Finance Ministry said. "And the prognosis is pretty good'' for 1995.
Statistics released Friday by Go...
More than half the residents of STAR's home for people with AIDS are also struggling with drug addiction, says the charity's director.
Mrs. Carolyn Armstrong also revealed workplace discrimination against people with the disease had reached the point...
Discrimination, drug addiction among struggles at Light House By Marina Esplin-Jones More than half the residents of STAR's home for people with AIDS are also struggling with drug addiction, says the charity's director.
Mrs. Carolyn Armstrong also ...
Whether male drug addicts get a residential rehabilitation centre on the Island depends on a major research project to be launched by the National Drug Commission's new chairman Mr. Mansfield Brock.
Mr. Brock has asked former prisons physician Dr. Va...
"A committee of school principals produced the first draft of this document,'' a Ministry of Education spokesperson said this week.
"That draft has been revised, after having been circulated to all principals.
It has also been shared with teachers an...
Residents and businesses in Bermuda are actively taking part in helping to discard their hazardous waste materials but more participation is needed.
Waste Control officer Mr. John Odisio, who has been in Bermuda for 19 months, organising the collecti...
The Public Service Commission chairwoman yesterday backed the way school heads were recently appointed.
Mrs. Jeannette Cannonier said correct procedure was followed by the Commission and Permanent Secretary of Education Dr. Marion Robinson.
She said ...
Party primary in Paget East last night.
Sen. Gibbons, who must resign his Senate seat and Management and Technology Cabinet portfolio after today's Senate meeting, defeated challenger Dr. Edward Harris by 228 votes to 95. There was one spoiled ballot...
Commission members to be given the boot.
Sen. Yvette Swan singled out Commission chairman the Rev. Canon James Francis in her attack. She said it was wrong for a man who does not allow women to stand in his pulpit to head the Commission.
Her outburst...
Cabinet Secretary Mr. Leo Mills yesterday sought to clarify his position on the Warren Jones controversy.
He stressed he had no power to ensure Mr. Jones was named principal at Northlands School.
And he attempted to distance himself from claims by th...