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The “mistake” that led to relatives of deceased veterans being blocked from marching in the Remembrance Day parade will not be repeated, Premier Michael Dunkley said last night.
“This simply should never have happened,” he said, adding that he was ma...
DATE: Nov 13, 2014
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A woman who checked into hospital after a two-vehicle collision early yesterday was later discharged, police said. No other injuries were reported.
The 47-year-old woman was involved in a crash just before 8am, when a car and a van collided on South ...
DATE: Nov 13, 2014
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Nine months after a retaining wall collapsed behind his home, landlord John Roach has been left wondering when the debris will stop pouring into the backyard of his Perimeter Lane, Devonshire residence.
A weekend of heavy rains has brought a renewed ...
DATE: Nov 12, 2014
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A new terminal planned for LF Wade International Airport would replace a facility left over from nearly 70 years ago, when it was built by the United States government.
The Island has never had a purpose-built airport terminal: the existing building ...
DATE: Nov 12, 2014
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Remembrance Day was observed with solemnity and silence, on the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of the First World War whose 1918 armistice led to the consecration of November 11.
Hundreds of people, including the Island’s remaining veterans from t...
DATE: Nov 12, 2014
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Thunderstorms delivered a shock to Port Royal Golf Course’s Alex Madeiros when he got a jolt down a phone line during Friday’s bad weather.
As electrical storms rumbled across the Island Mr Madeiros, who is director of golf at Port Royal, picked up t...
DATE: Nov 10, 2014
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Bermuda’s “new airport” has been signed into being with a redevelopment agreement between Government and the Canadian Commercial Corporation, Finance Minister Bob Richards announced this morning.
The Island will get a roughly new $200 million termina...
DATE: Nov 10, 2014
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Police have confirmed that they are looking into a complaint stemming from “an incident” outside the polling station in the Sandys South constituency last Thursday.
Confirmation came shortly after One Bermuda Alliance chairwoman Lynne Woolridge accus...
DATE: Nov 10, 2014
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Groundbreaking for hotel redevelopment at Ariel Sands — plus a pledge for “open and inclusive” government — were among the topics in a post-Throne Speech press conference by Michael Dunkley and his Cabinet this afternoon.
The Premier said there was ...
DATE: Nov 10, 2014
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Government has responded to parents’ calls to be afforded great involvement in education reforms, according to the latest Throne Speech, which promised to give them a Parental Involvement Committee.
The speech said public school staff would move forw...
DATE: Nov 08, 2014
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