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A 37-year-old Bermudian man died after he suffered a medical emergency on board a flight to the island.
Police and first responders were called to the airport shortly after 10pm on Sunday.
The man, believed to be a Smith’s resident, was on board a ...
DATE: Dec 12, 2017
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Bermuda is to launch a bid to make money out of its first live satellite, the Minister of Transport told MPs on Friday.
Walter Roban said Bermuda’s current role in the industry was small. “In line with the Government’s commitment to diversify our eco...
DATE: Dec 12, 2017
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The Bargain Box thrift shop in Pembroke has reopened.
The Committee of 25 — which closed the store last year after losing its charitable status — said it had started operating again on Midsea Lane in Pembroke at the start of last month.
Annette Hollo...
DATE: Dec 12, 2017
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Auditor-General Heather Thomas has urged the Bermuda Government to take action after revealing net debt had reached $3.7 billion.
The statements of the Consolidated Fund for the year ending March 2017, tabled in the House on Friday, showed net debt h...
DATE: Dec 12, 2017
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Ten collisions were reported on island roads this weekend, down from the 21 the weekend before.
Eight people were arrested on suspicion of impaired driving and seven failed breath tests.
The Bermuda Police Service said officers would continue their...
DATE: Dec 12, 2017
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A 32-year-old motorcyclist who hit a police officer on a busy pedestrianised lane was yesterday fined $2,750 and banned from the roads for a year.
Colvin Brown, from Hamilton Parish, told Magistrates’ Court that he had been punched in the face and wa...
DATE: Dec 12, 2017
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Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service has issued a flyer on fire safety ahead of the Christmas period.
Fairy lights, candles, paper hats, Christmas trees and decorations are all potential dangers, the BFRS warned.
• To see the flyer, click on the PDF under...
DATE: Dec 12, 2017
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Bermuda International Film Festival organisers are inviting supporters to their Christmas House Party on Friday.
Volunteers, patrons and filmmakers can meet the 2018 team, consisting of Sherma Clarke, Tashel Bean, Nicky Gurret, Ellen Brown, Dede Coo...
DATE: Dec 11, 2017
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Schoolchildren will have their own designs displayed on the outside of Twizy rental cars.
Current Vehicles, which operates a livery of the vehicles, launched an initiative to get youngsters involved in the tourism industry at Dellwood Middle School t...
DATE: Dec 11, 2017
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Belco customers are advised they could be called as part of a survey throughout December.
The research will be conducted by Total Research Associates and its partner, Corporate Research Associates.
It will include telephone and online surveys and w...
DATE: Dec 11, 2017
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