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Drivers on North Shore Road in Smith’s will face some detours and closures over the next three days as a bridge is installed as part of the Bermuda Railway Trail restoration.
The bridge will be installed near Gibbons Bay, according to a spokeswoman f...
DATE: Sep 17, 2018
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A forum to discuss the establishment of a sex offenders register is to be held tomorrow.
The open mike night at the Astwood Arms pub on Hamilton’s Front Street will be hosted by Robyn Swan, a One Bermuda Alliance senator, and Dany Pen, a member of th...
DATE: Sep 17, 2018
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One man remains in hospital and a second man has been discharged after an industrial accident near Wellington Back Road, St George’s on Friday morning.
According to police, a 29-year-old St George’s man was treated and left hospital while a 63-year-o...
DATE: Sep 17, 2018
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Calvin Trott, a mainstay of the island’s Sea Cadet Corps, had died. Mr Trott was 83.
Lieutenant Commander Michael Frith, commanding officer of the BSCC, said Mr Trott was the driving force behind keeping TS Admiral Somers afloat.
Commander Frith adde...
DATE: Sep 15, 2018
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An elderly female driver threatened by an extortionist dubbed “the motorcycle bandit” said yesterday that she had faced down the con artist.
Christine Farrington, 86, was targeted by the man, who demanded money after he claimed she had hit his bike t...
DATE: Sep 14, 2018
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Keri Pacheco, a graduate of the Raleigh Bermuda personal development programme, has been hired by the charity as a programme coordinator.
Ms Pacheco, an alumna from expeditions to Tanzania in 2013 and Borneo in 2017, stepped into the newly created ro...
DATE: Sep 14, 2018
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Patrina O’Connor-Paynter and Ellen-Kate Horton have joined the appointments committee of the Media Council of Bermuda.
Ms Paynter, also known as PowerGirl, will serve as the committee chair.
They will join Myra Virgil, who has served on the on the co...
DATE: Sep 14, 2018
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A charity that set up to help patients in need receive treatment abroad is to hold tag days to raise funds.
The tag days are the main fundraiser for the Lady Cubitt Compassionate Association’s general assistance programme.
John Rankin, the Governor, ...
DATE: Sep 13, 2018
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Police have launched a hunt for a motorcycle fraudster who demanded cash from car drivers after he claimed they hit his bike.
A police spokesman said the man, said to be in his fifties, has confronted several drivers and said they had hit his bike an...
DATE: Sep 13, 2018
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The chairman of an anti-alcohol abuse charity was stunned by news that the start of roadside breath test checkpoints had been postponed for the third time.
Anthony Santucci, head of Cada, said yesterday that repeated delays to the introduction of han...
DATE: Sep 12, 2018
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