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This year’s Christmas Boat Parade is to be organised by the City of Hamilton.
Ed Benevides, the City’s chief operating officer, said the Corporation was “delighted” to take the reins.
He added: “This is one of the most highly anticipated social event...
DATE: Sep 12, 2017
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Robertson’s Drugstore in St George is back in business after fire swept through the upper level of the building at the start of the month.
Joy Rothwell, one of the owners of the family business, said: “People were really positive and grateful when we...
DATE: Sep 11, 2017
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Saltus Grammar School is planning for its years ahead under the guidance of Deryn Lavell, the new head of school.
Ms Lavell, who comes with 38 years’ education experience in Canada and the United Arab Emirates, has immersed herself in the community a...
DATE: Sep 11, 2017
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Education
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Jonathan Bell
Two people were injured after the training vessel Spirit of Bermuda and the Bermuda Government ferry Resolute were in collision off Dockyard, police said yesterday.
An 18-year-old Pembroke woman and a 25-year-old Pembroke man suffered injuries which ...
DATE: Sep 11, 2017
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A 50-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a recent spate of burglaries around the island, police reported.
According to a spokesman, the matters are under investigation, and a court appearance is anticipated in due course.
In addition, a...
DATE: Sep 11, 2017
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For the first time, the endangered Bermuda Skink has been bred outside of the island — at the Chester Zoo.
The breeding programme in tandem with the British zoo, begun in 2013, has just yielded a total of seven hatchlings — a milestone in the species...
DATE: Sep 10, 2017
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Environment
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Jonathan Bell
Bermudians left waiting on “crumbs” from the island’s economic recovery will have “a seat at the table to share the full meal”, the Progressive Labour Party vowed as legislators returned to Parliament.
Pledging to “face the issues of division in our ...
DATE: Sep 09, 2017
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Politics
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Jonathan Bell
A Bermudian braced for the onslaught of Hurricane Irma on the United States described an ominous calm in southern Florida yesterday as the colossal storm bore down on the region.
Peter Madeiros, of Punta Gorda, a small town on Florida’s Gulf coast, ...
DATE: Sep 09, 2017
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Weather
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Jonathan Bell
Bermuda Skyport will support, as needed, flights to the British Virgin Islands to send support in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma, according to a statement issued this afternoon.
The effort is in conjunction with the Royal Air force.
Additionally, Sk...
DATE: Sep 08, 2017
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A 29-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an “incident” last night at the Warwick Lanes bowling alley that involved a child, police reported.
A spokesman made reference to a message circulating on social media appealing for the public’s ...
DATE: Sep 08, 2017
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