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Motorists are being warned that due to a burst water pipe the City of Hamilton has installed a traffic diversion/one lane closure between Bull’s Head and Washington Street.
A City spokeswoman said: “This stretch of road will remain open to westbound ...
DATE: Jul 11, 2022
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Veteran Bermuda sailor Les Crane has been appointed to a panel tasked with examining the death of a yacht captain in last month’s Newport to Bermuda Race.
Mr Crane, a former commodore of the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club, was put on the panel along with ...
DATE: Jul 04, 2022
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One of the world’s most recognisable tall ships, the US Coast Guard Cutter Eagle is to visit Bermuda next week.
The ship will be moored along Front Street from July 8 to July 12 and will be open for free public tours from Friday, July 8 to Monday, Ju...
DATE: Jul 02, 2022
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The Bermuda Community Foundation has appointed Amanda Outerbridge chairwoman.
In addition, two new board members have been appointed — Gavin Barlow and Diana Darrell.
Ms Outerbridge, a BCF board member since 2014, has a background in journalism, comm...
DATE: Jul 01, 2022
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General
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A sewer break caused by a broken pipe has been temporarily patched, the City of Hamilton said this morning.
However, a spokeswoman said that “due to a mechanical coupling that is still needed, there is a slow leak on the pipe”.
The spokeswoman added:...
DATE: Jun 27, 2022
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News Staff
Police have thanked the public for their help finding a man who had been missing since last Friday.
A police spokesman confirmed that officers had made contact with 58-year-old Troy Furbert and that he was safe.
The spokesman added: “We are grateful ...
DATE: Jun 07, 2022
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General
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Four firefighters tackled a vehicle fire in Pembroke on Saturday morning.
A spokesman for the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service said: “At 4.31am the BFRS dispatch received a report of a vehicle on fire off of St Augustine’s Hill in Pembroke.
“One fire ...
DATE: Jun 06, 2022
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General
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News Staff
A young man reported as missing has been found, police said yesterday.
Members of the public were earlier asked for help to find Khalid Warner-Smith.
The 22-year-old was seen in Smith’s on Wednesday before police made the appeal Thursday night.
A Ber...
DATE: May 20, 2022
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General
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News Staff
For the first time since 2019, Heritage Month will feature a full slate of in-person events, culminating with the Bermuda Day Parade on May 27.
Ernest Peets, the Minister of Youth, Culture and Sports, said the theme of the month was “togetherness”, ...
DATE: May 02, 2022
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General
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News Staff
The pirates anchored in Hamilton harbour did not even take mercy on the Right Reverend Nick Dill, the Anglican Bishop of Bermuda, as he was forced to walk the plank and plunge into the choppy waters below.
But the man of God took his punishment with ...
DATE: Apr 25, 2022
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General
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News Staff