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A foul smell on Front Street has been traced to a blocked sewer.
A spokeswoman for the City of Hamilton said the main blockage had been removed, with “odorous residual grease” due to come out on Sunday.
The odour at the east end of Front Street came ...
DATE: Dec 01, 2017
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Updates for health and safety regulations at the island’s care and nursing homes will be debated by MPs today.
As well as the second reading of the Residential Care Homes and Nursing Homes Amendment Act 2017, an assessment of the America’s Cup is exp...
DATE: Dec 01, 2017
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A Pembroke man is due in court tomorrow over an alleged siege with police at the former prison service headquarters in Pembroke.
But for James Dallas, 68, another court battle lies ahead — a bid to claim ownership rights to the property on Happy Vall...
DATE: Nov 30, 2017
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The 40th anniversary of the 1977 riots is a chance to remind the country of values that have since sustained Bermuda, activist Glenn Fubler said yesterday.
Saturday marks four decades since the hangings of Erskine “Buck” Burrows and Larry Tacklyn spa...
DATE: Nov 30, 2017
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North Shore Road in Hamilton Parish has been cordoned by police after a truck hit a wall and overturned near Bethel AME Church, close to the junction with Studio Lane.
Police advised at 11.30am that traffic was being diverted from the scene.
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DATE: Nov 30, 2017
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A fatal motorcycle crash in Warwick yesterday evening marked the island’s fifteenth road fatality of the year.
The single-vehicle crash happened at the junction of South Road and Warwick Lane at around 6pm.
A police spokesman said that the male dri...
DATE: Nov 29, 2017
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A new service is imminent for the island’s growing population of dialysis patients.
Two years in the making, Bermuda Life Centre expects its approval next month from the Bermuda Health Council.
The private centre will offer patients life-saving haemo...
DATE: Nov 29, 2017
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Political observers said last night that the One Bermuda Alliance had to ditch its United Bermuda Party legacy.
Former OBA minister Michael Fahy, one of the party’s founders, said it faced a painful reappraisal after it was returned to the opposition...
DATE: Nov 28, 2017
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Armed robbers struck at the Collector’s Hill Esso Service Station this morning in Smith’s, according to police.
Officers responded at about 5.30am after two suspects, one apparently brandishing a bladed article, accosted staff members as they opened ...
DATE: Nov 27, 2017
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Retailers toasted another successful Black Friday yesterday.
But Bermuda’s version of the American sales bonanza, adopted by island businesses several years ago, has evolved from the original overnight free-for-all.
Reken Pearman, general manager of ...
DATE: Nov 25, 2017
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