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A motorist had a lucky escape after their jeep overturned and smashed into a utility pole in Devonshire on Wednesday evening.
According to police, the jeep was heading along North Shore Road near Barkers Hill at around 6.15pm when it collided with th...
DATE: Apr 25, 2013
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Winds whistled through the Town Square in St George’s yesterday morning while dark clouds threatened rain. But not even overcast skies could dull the sparkle and pomp of the annual Peppercorn Ceremony.
The tradition, now almost 200 years old, marks t...
DATE: Apr 25, 2013
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Taxi bosses are to begin a series of crunch meetings with Transport chiefs this week in a bid to improve the industry for both drivers and their customers.
And at the top of the agenda for the Bermuda Taxi Owners/Operators Association is an effort to...
DATE: Apr 24, 2013
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Environment Minister Sylvan Richards carried out plenty of spade work during the Island’s celebration of Earth Day yesterday.
For before planting a tree at a new nature reserve in Southampton yesterday evening, the Minister was on hand to do some mor...
DATE: Apr 23, 2013
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A drive to attract UK tourists to Bermuda has been hailed a triumph by Tourism bosses and hoteliers.
And last week’s series of roadshows in London and other English cities has even won the backing of British Airways executives, who had earlier critic...
DATE: Apr 22, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
Engineers are now working into the night in the rush to get upgrades to Heritage Wharf completed by next month.
Construction work on the $22 million project — needed to enable the wharf to handle larger cruise ships heading here this summer — hit a s...
DATE: Apr 22, 2013
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The Berkeley Institute is continuing its search to find a new headteacher before the start of the new school year in September.
The quest to find a replacement for current principal Michelle Simmons, who retires in June, began earlier this year, but ...
DATE: Apr 22, 2013
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Taxi drivers are calling on Government to clarify regulations which currently make it mandatory for all cabs to be fitted with GPS.
The controversial law forcing all taxi drivers and dispatch companies to sign up to the network was introduced by the ...
DATE: Apr 22, 2013
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A team of top jump rope professionals, ably assisted by Somersfield Academy students, wowed crowds with their skipping skills at the Agricultural Exhibition on Saturday.
The Jump 2B Fit team, led by world champions Nick Woodard, L.J. LaVecchia and Sh...
DATE: Apr 22, 2013
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Bermudian singer Collie Buddz is due to perform in Boston tonight — but it was not known last night whether the concert would go ahead.
Mr Buddz is scheduled to be on stage at the House of Blues but the city was under lockdown last night as police la...
DATE: Apr 20, 2013
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