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A bus shelter by Shelly Bay park was heavily damaged on Saturday after being struck by a car.
According to police, the crash occurred at about 1.25pm near the junction with Doctors Lane, when a car in the eastbound lane of North Shore Road came off t...
DATE: Mar 18, 2018
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A controlled burn on Hinsons Island this morning has resulted in several calls to emergency services.
Lieutenant Russann Francis of the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service said a number of calls had come in, but that the fire was horticultural waste bein...
DATE: Mar 18, 2018
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Alan Leigh, a schoolteacher and former principal at Heron Bay and Port Royal primary schools, has died, aged 84.
Neville Tyrrell, Warwick South Central MP, offered condolences to Mr Leigh’s family and his wife, Jennifer, yesterday in Parliament.
Mr L...
DATE: Mar 17, 2018
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Firefighters thanked the public for their help after a long day battling a major fire that swept across Devonshire Marsh, threatening businesses and homes.
Lieutenant Russann Francis of the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service reported at 3.45pm that majo...
DATE: Mar 17, 2018
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A call has gone out for security guards to make certain that their licensing is up to date by the end of this month.
National security minister Wayne Caines said there had been “some confusion” over training requirements.
The Private Investigators an...
DATE: Mar 16, 2018
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A Bermuda community group has answered a global call to celebrate unity to mark the 100th birthday of former South African president Nelson Mandela.
The Walk Together event organised by Imagine Bermuda is the first of several to commemorate the cente...
DATE: Mar 16, 2018
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A controversial contract to redevelop Hamilton’s waterfront never got the needed approval from the Corporation of Hamilton’s board, a source said yesterday.
The news came as Michael MacLean, whose Allied Development Partners Limited was later strippe...
DATE: Mar 16, 2018
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Bermuda’s part in bringing tennis to the United States has been profiled in The New York Times.
Mary Ewing Outerbridge, born in America to Bermudian parents, discovered the game at her family’s home on the island — and took the sport back with her to...
DATE: Mar 15, 2018
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Hamilton mayor Charles Gosling has held his fire on the option of a protest resignation over impending legislation that would defer city elections and confer extra powers on the Bermuda Government.
According to electoral rules, this May would mark th...
DATE: Mar 14, 2018
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Dockyard has proven itself as a viable alternative port to Hamilton’s docks — although strong winds hampered the offloading of containers yesterday for safety reasons.
The West End prepared at short notice for the MV Oleander, which was able to unloa...
DATE: Mar 14, 2018
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