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The Bermuda Broadcasting Company continues to work on restoring television service for customers who do not use cable TV.
The broadcaster sustained severe damage to its equipment during a storm on March 29, which struck just weeks after the company c...
DATE: May 02, 2016
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Imagine Bermuda is marking April as Hospitality Month with a call for residents to reach out to people outside their circle of acquaintance for a short meal and a chat.
Glenn Fubler, one of the group’s founding members, said that Michael Dunkley and ...
DATE: Apr 29, 2016
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The demolition of the historic but decaying Victoria Row, said to lack the necessary investors to save the buildings, has drawn a comeback from Habitat for Humanity Bermuda.
The West End Development Corporation, which owns the 19th-century buildings,...
DATE: Apr 29, 2016
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Roughly 160 people have been taken on for summer employment through this year’s day camp programme offered by the Bermuda Government.
Most will be college and university students whose primary field of study is child care, said Patricia Gordon-Pampli...
DATE: Apr 29, 2016
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Two men wielding a gun robbed a jewellery shop off Front Street near midday yesterday, marking the island’s tenth armed robbery since Boxing Day.
The pair, their faces concealed by reflective helmet visors, struck the Gem Cellar in the Walker Arcade ...
DATE: Apr 29, 2016
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Crime
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A motorcycle rider has been injured in a crash on Middle Road, Warwick that has interrupted traffic near the junction with Watch Hill Lane.
The collision between a car and a motorcycle left the rider with facial injuries, but the injuries are not lif...
DATE: Apr 29, 2016
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Michael Dunkley has said he intends to announce a change to Cabinet before the resumption of Parliament next month.
The Premier also told The Royal Gazette that the House of Assembly’s summer session would begin on May 20, a delay of one week.
“Obvio...
DATE: Apr 29, 2016
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Politics
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Jonathan Bell
A move to delay bringing schedules of the airport development agreement before the Public Accounts Committee has been turned down by David Burt, the chairman of the committee.
At an often heated meeting of its Bermuda Government and Opposition MPs, M...
DATE: Apr 28, 2016
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Progressive Labour Party MP Zane DeSilva delivered a spirited defence of his links to the Port Royal Golf Course development at the latest meeting of the Public Accounts Committee.
“There’s no doubt in my mind that we have got value for money,” Mr De...
DATE: Apr 28, 2016
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The West End faces its first big test of the cruise ship season today as the Norwegian Breakaway delivers up to 6,000 people, with the Summit bringing 3,000 more tomorrow.
This year’s policy for Dockyard has come under fire for steering visitors away...
DATE: Apr 27, 2016
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