18 results returned for search: "education AND " category "Transport"
Another 25 firefighters from overseas are to be brought to the island to bolster numbers at the airport fire station.
Michael Weeks, the Minister of National Security, said yesterday that contracts for ten firefighters who came earlier to Bermuda wil...
DATE: Aug 26, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Transport
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Students have been advised to continue using their current public transport passes until the new batch of summer passes arrives on the island.
The Ministry of Transport warned of a delay in the distribution of summer passes because of a hold-up in th...
DATE: Jun 25, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Transport
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Minister of Transport closed out Road Safety Week by urging motorists to “drive so that others survive”.
Lawrence Scott told MPs that the Bermuda Road Safety Council had run “a social media blitz” throughout the week “to shine a light on road saf...
DATE: May 23, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Transport
|
AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Bus services will halt for three hours today as staff meet to discuss ways to improve the service.
A Government spokeswoman said the meeting, to be held at the Bermuda Industrial Union, mean services will be suspended between 10am and 1pm.
The spokes...
DATE: Apr 12, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Transport
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Training programmes for learner motorbike riders are to be revamped in an effort to cut the number of accidents on the roads.
But Lawrence Scott, the Minister of Transport, warned that “a cultural change” in attitudes to road safety was needed — and ...
DATE: Feb 23, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Transport
|
AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Roadside sobriety testing could be brought back for the Christmas season, the Minister of Transport said today.
In a statement to the House of Assembly, Lawrence Scott also urged people to pick a designated driver who would stay sober and drive.
The ...
DATE: Nov 26, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
Transport
|
AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority will be permitted to keep its operating fund in interest-bearing bank accounts either in Bermuda or abroad senators have agreed.
There were no objections to the passing of The Civil Aviation Authority Amendment Bi...
DATE: Jul 15, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
Transport
|
AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
School bus capacity is to be slashed as part of the battle against Covid-19.
Children go back the classroom on Monday – but the transport minister warned that three clear feet between pupils on buses and minibuses was required.
A transport spokesma...
DATE: May 08, 2021
|
CATEGORY:
Transport
|
AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor