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Lieutenant-Colonel David Gibbons was the Commanding Officer of the Bermuda Regiment at the time of the 9/11 terror attacks.
Colonel Gibbons, now the Honorary Colonel of the Royal Bermuda Regiment, said that the island’s soldiers and other emergency ...
DATE: Sep 11, 2021
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General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
City Hall in Hamilton will be closed to the public for the rest of the day after a power outage.
The power went out at around 2.30pm.
A Corporation of Hamilton spokeswoman said it was hoped that power would be restored by the end of the day.
She adde...
DATE: Sep 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The police criminal records office has reopened to the public.
But anyone who needs a criminal record check is asked to make their application online if possible.
Application forms can be found on the BPS website here.
Applications should include al...
DATE: Sep 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Two historical societies have received Government grants to fund education programmes.
The St George’s Historical Society was presented with a $5,000 cheque while the Bermuda Historical Society received $6,000.
A Government spokeswoman said: “Each ye...
DATE: Aug 18, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A man who Police said had been missing for two days has been found.
Terrence Manger was last seen about noon on Monday near the Church Street entrance to the Washington Mall and was last heard from about 6.30pm the same day
A police spokesman said M...
DATE: Aug 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Government is to provide free training for people looking to work in the energy industry.
Walter Roban, the minister for home affairs, announced the launch of a new course at a press conference last week.
Mr Roban said that a five-day course was comp...
DATE: Aug 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
More than 70 volunteers working with Bermuda’s youth through the Mirrors programme have been recognised at an awards ceremony.
The volunteers were acknowledged at the Volunteer Appreciation and Awards Ceremony hosted by Mirrors Alumni and Friends Ass...
DATE: Aug 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Selena Fields has been re-elected as president of the Bermuda Entertainment Union.
Members of the union elected a new executive committee earlier this month, with Darryl Simons voted in as vice-president.
The full list of the BEU executive committee...
DATE: Aug 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Firefighters extinguished a blaze at a home on So far Lane in St David’s yesterday.
According to a spokesman for the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service, two appliances from the Clearwater and Hamilton stations were called to the scene at about 3.30pm.
T...
DATE: Jul 28, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A carnival atmosphere returned to Front Street yesterday evening with the first Harbour Nights festival in almost two years.
The road was closed off to traffic to allow merchants and food vendors to set up their stalls, while pedestrians soaked up t...
DATE: Jul 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan