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Two months after the Island bore the brunt of Hurricane Gonzalo, a total of five new quarries have been approved by Planning to supply roofing slates.
However, the damage inflicted remains in evidence, as tarpaulins are visible on houses around the I...
DATE: Dec 19, 2014
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A stretch of the Dockyard waterfront remains off limits after it was badly undermined by Hurricane Gonzalo in October.
“The damage has been identified and assessed and it will be acted upon,” said Andrew Dias, the general manager for the West End Dev...
DATE: Dec 18, 2014
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A Christmas Day lunch for families in need will be served at the Hamilton Seventh-Day Adventist Church on King Street, sponsored by Bermuda CableVision.
It marks the fourth year that the company and church have teamed up for the holiday meal, to be h...
DATE: Dec 18, 2014
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Insurance brokers Aon and their staff have rallied to donate more than $6,000 to charitable causes in time for Christmas.
This included the Toys for Tots programme, dedicated to bringing Christmas toys to needy children, as well as Meals on Wheels an...
DATE: Dec 18, 2014
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In a tribute to the 30 lives claimed by Bermuda’s gun violence since 2003, one church is taking a stand to show that “sons killing our sons” cannot be accepted.
As a stark display of the toll inflicted, volunteers tomorrow will lie outside City Hall,...
DATE: Dec 17, 2014
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Dockyard’s Clocktower Mall is to stay open for business all week during the early months of 2015.
The West End shopping centre will open its doors from 11am to 4pm during January through the month of March.
DATE: Dec 17, 2014
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St George’s North MP Kenny Bascome delivered a big “thank you to Bermuda for all the love and support” shown to his deceased wife and to himself in his time of loss.
Often quiet in the House of Assembly, an emotional Mr Bascome said he was short on w...
DATE: Dec 15, 2014
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The Opposition has suggested that Director of Public Prosecutions Rory Field is in a bid to retain his post, even as Attorney General Trevor Moniz protested that such details were not public.
The matter arose as Shadow Attorney General Michael Scott ...
DATE: Dec 15, 2014
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It is now 40 years since Mark Selley costumed himself as Santa for the Island’s disabled, and while the latest round of Christmas cheer was just as much fun as the first time, Mr Selley is ready to pass on the Father Christmas suit.
“It started as a ...
DATE: Dec 15, 2014
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Condolences were offered by MPs on Friday to the family of Prince Edness, shot dead more than a week ago by gunmen outside a Southampton residence.
An emotional Leah Scott of the One Bermuda Alliance said Mr Edness, 29, had been her godson.
“His deat...
DATE: Dec 15, 2014
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