9014 results returned for search: "" category "News" author Jonathan Bell
The flair of young artists at CedarBridge Academy in creating their own shows has dazzled theatre teacher Patricia Nesbitt, the school’s director of performance.
“They rose to the occasion and they were absolutely fantastic,” Ms Nesbitt said of trio ...
DATE: May 18, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Education
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
In the wake of some public confusion over whether the One Bermuda Alliance paid for Finance Minister Bob Richards to appear on television, the governing party stated yesterday that there had been no transaction involved.
Mr Richards’s ZBM appearance ...
DATE: May 16, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The plight of men is overlooked when broken relationships end up before the courts, according to the child advocacy group Childwatch.
“We need to change the system for the sake of children because some of these guys are not even given a chance,” grou...
DATE: May 15, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Tom Butterfield is setting off on the long route to Paris later this month: a 500-mile journey by bicycle, which has raised more than $100,000 for the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art.
“This is an idea that goes back some 25 years,” said Mr Butterfi...
DATE: May 15, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Supporters of the People’s Campaign wore red this morning as they gathered outside the House of Assembly, with about 80 people in attendance by the time Parliament reconvened at 10am.
The atmosphere was quiet and cordial as Premier Michael Dunkley ar...
DATE: May 15, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A showdown at Parliament is in store, with the Opposition calling for the resignation of Finance Minister Bob Richards and the People’s Campaign urging the public to gather tomorrow outside the House of Assembly.
The Progressive Labour Party has call...
DATE: May 14, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Politics
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Unethical business and poor governance have been revealed in the volumes of e-mails released by the People’s Campaign, according to Leader of the Opposition Marc Bean and Deputy Leader David Burt.
Both said that Finance minister Bob Richards ought to...
DATE: May 14, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Politics
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Earthquake-stricken Nepal is getting help from Bermuda via the global non-profit Adara Group but needs run high, according to group founder Audette Exel.
“The scale of the catastrophe cannot be appreciated until you see it,” Ms Exel told The Royal Ga...
DATE: May 13, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda Government Ministers have been accused of giving away control of LF Wade International Airport to foreign interests.
The grass roots community group the People’s Campaign has called a town-hall meeting for tomorrow night, urging “all Bermudi...
DATE: May 13, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Politics
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Financial assistance is potentially available for local veterans and their widows in cases of need, with the help of overseas organisations.
Veterans deemed eligible by the Bermuda Legion can apply for annuities from the Royal Commonwealth Ex-Service...
DATE: May 13, 2015
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell