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LF Wade International Airport was evacuated yesterday afternoon after a fire alarm went off.
Staff and passengers were allowed back into the building after the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service did a security sweep and gave the all clear.
A Skyport a...
DATE: Sep 01, 2017
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Government House Gardens will open to the public on Sunday for the last time this summer.
The grounds have been open to residents and visitors since April 30 and Governor John Rankin said he hoped to continue the Sunday openings next summer.
Mr Ran...
DATE: Sep 01, 2017
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A 27-year-old man was yesterday disqualified from driving for a year and fined for failing to provide a breath sample following a traffic stop last month.
Eric Trott Desilva was pulled over by police at around 1.30am on July 13.
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DATE: Aug 31, 2017
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Car carrier Viking Sea struck Hamilton’s cargo docks yesterday after a towline broke as the ship attempted to leave port.
A spokesman for the Ministry of Transport and Regulatory Affairs said the incident happened at 3pm and was being investigated.
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DATE: Aug 31, 2017
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Bermuda College today welcomed students for the new school year.
Staff and students celebrated the new academic session at the annual Convocation ceremony.
College president Duranda Greene said the focus of the new academic year remained “students ...
DATE: Aug 31, 2017
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Education
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Bermuda will once again join a global effort next month to reduce ocean pollution.
The EY Bermuda Coastal Clean-up in support of environmental charity Keep Bermuda Beautiful will be held on September 16.
KBB executive director Anne Hyde said: “More...
DATE: Aug 31, 2017
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Environment
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A total of six dollars in change stolen from a parked car cost a 56-year-old man a $300 fine.
Magistrates’ Court heard that David Fubler was identified and arrested by police using CCTV footage after cash was removed from a car parked on Union Stree...
DATE: Aug 30, 2017
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Police today identified the 62-year-old man who drowned yesterday morning as a Canadian national.
Thomas Kyser was taking part in what police described as a “snorkelling excursion” near North Rock when he lost consciousness while in the water at aro...
DATE: Aug 30, 2017
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The last Harbour Nights event of the year has been cancelled.
A spokeswoman said the decision was made because of the forecasted stormy weather.
She added: “In this instance, we take this opportunity to thank our sponsors, partners, set-up crews, v...
DATE: Aug 30, 2017
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All departments and sections of the Ministry of Public Works will close at 3.30pm tomorrow as staff hold a meeting.
The Ministry said measures are in place to minimise disruption to services and that regular business operations will resume on Thursda...
DATE: Aug 29, 2017
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