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A damaged sewer on Front Street has been repaired after a lingering bad odour was tracked down by City of Hamilton engineers.
A spokeswoman said the repair job that started in the early hours of Sunday had been finished successfully, with the trench ...
DATE: Dec 18, 2017
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A sailboat sustained smoke and heat damage after it was spotted smouldering in Riddell’s Bay, Southampton, yesterday.
A statement by Sergeant Delton White of the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service, said officers responded to the incident shortly after 7...
DATE: Dec 16, 2017
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A Royal Fleet Auxiliary disaster relief ship yesterday made her first call on Bermuda as part of her Atlantic patrol duties.
RFA Mounts Bay is deployed to the region as the Royal Navy’s presence in the Caribbean Overseas Territories and Bermuda.
The ...
DATE: Dec 16, 2017
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A clash between two charities has threatened the Bermuda International Film Festival’s private screening of an island film.
But producer Brooke Williams said the movie Maternal Secrets would have its private screening as scheduled tomorrow night at t...
DATE: Dec 14, 2017
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A section of Front Street will be closed off on Sunday, from 6am to 4pm, for emergency repairs to the main sewer line, according to Ian Hind, the senior engineer for the City of Hamilton.
The street will be closed between Spurling Hill and King Stree...
DATE: Dec 14, 2017
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The choir from Clearwater Middle School brought song to the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club today as a gesture of appreciation to staff.
The students thanked employees who volunteered time at the school, cleaning and painting the walls of the music ro...
DATE: Dec 14, 2017
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Kenny Harris, one of the island’s veteran broadcasters and an accomplished jazz musician, has died at the age of 90.
According to friends, Mr Harris had been living in Brandon, Suffolk, with his wife and fellow broadcaster Nell Bassett, when he died ...
DATE: Dec 13, 2017
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A prominent voice from the National Association for the Advancement of Coloured People has praised local efforts to grapple with the island’s legacy of racism.
Hilary Shelton, director of the NAACP’s Washington bureau, commended the latest round of t...
DATE: Dec 13, 2017
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A rare white-winged dove has been spotted in Bermuda.
Andrew Dobson, president of the Audubon Society, said: “The native range of the white-winged dove is the Southwestern United States through Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean.
“In recent ye...
DATE: Dec 12, 2017
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The 93-year-old owner of a barbershop that has become an institution was yesterday honoured with the first award for business leaders in the Court Street area.
Earlston “Scratchie” Lawrence, whose Angle Street barbershop has been a Hamilton landmark ...
DATE: Dec 09, 2017
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