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Drivers have been asked to avoid Harbour Road, as Belco crews continue with “critical repairs” in the area of Stowe Hill and Pomander Road, Paget.
Sections of the road have been closed off to traffic. A Government spokeswoman apologised for the traff...
DATE: Oct 14, 2014
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Legislation aimed at streamlining Government services, with a view to possibly privatising some areas, is to undergo a further round of discussion with unions later this week.
The possibility of jobs being cut has stood out as one of the main stickin...
DATE: Oct 14, 2014
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A pair of enterprising students are set to enrich life at Bermuda College — inspiring others to reach beyond a mere passing grade, even as they revive the college’s student radio product.
The “B Great” campaign is the brainchild of LaToya Brangman an...
DATE: Oct 13, 2014
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Public buses are now in place to shuttle spectators from their parked cars to Port Royal Golf Course for the PGA Grand Slam of Golf.
This morning, as a result of Tropical Storm Fay, buses were not available at White Hill Field so officials opened Wha...
DATE: Oct 13, 2014
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About 4,730 residents were still without power as of 5pm today — down from 8,291 at the start of the morning — after nearly 28,000 Belco customers lost electricity as a result of Tropical Storm Fay.
“Tonight, Belco crews will continue working to rest...
DATE: Oct 13, 2014
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Parks in the City of Hamilton are to remain closed until they are deemed safe for use — having suffered “major damage” yesterday from Tropical Storm Fay.
A City of Hamilton statement issued this morning also warned that electricity has not been full...
DATE: Oct 13, 2014
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Tropical Storm Fay may have felt like a hurricane when it struck the Island with high-speed gusts, but remained a Tropical Storm throughout — and was still at TS status as of 2pm, according to the Bermuda Weather Service.
A service spokeswoman said i...
DATE: Oct 12, 2014
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For many readers of the news, paper remains king — and the newspaper starts their day.
As the newspaper heads from printing press to breakfast table, the newspaper carrier represents the final stage in circulation.
Honouring that tradition is Interna...
DATE: Oct 11, 2014
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Tropical storm force winds are expected to hit the Island from 6pm today, and last into the early hours of Sunday, according to a National Security advisory issued this afternoon.
Since the storm may affect incoming flights this evening at LF Wade In...
DATE: Oct 11, 2014
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Today’s police parade has been called off until tomorrow, a police spokeswoman has announced.
“After careful consultation with the relevant stakeholders and the elevation of Tropical Storm Fay to a tropical Storm warning a decision was made to formal...
DATE: Oct 11, 2014
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