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Gert has been upgraded from a tropical storm to a category one hurricane and is expected to reach its closest approach to Bermuda at 6am tomorrow.
At that time it is forecast to be 268 nautical miles to the north-northwest of the island but it could ...
DATE: Aug 14, 2017
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Tropical Depression 8 in the Atlantic has been upgraded to a Tropical Storm and has been described as a potential threat to Bermuda.
At 6am today, Tropical Storm Gert had winds of 40 knots and gusts of 50 knots and was forecast to pass 278 nautical m...
DATE: Aug 13, 2017
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Collins Smith, 52, has been named as the motorcyclist killed after crashing on Blackwatch Pass, Pembroke, on Friday.
Mr Collins was travelling south when he apparently lost control of his bike and hit the side of the road at about 6.30pm, according t...
DATE: Aug 12, 2017
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The Customs Department has not changed its policy on importing cannabis-related items, shop owners have been advised.
It follows confusion on social media after Customs sent businesses a letter warning them food, drink and beauty products containing ...
DATE: Aug 12, 2017
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A motorcyclist was taken to hospital with serious leg injuries after a crash with a car early this morning.
The accident happened in the area of Middle Road and Evans Bay Road, Southampton, at about 5.30am.
Police are investigating, and witnesses sho...
DATE: Aug 12, 2017
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An elderly pedestrian suffered chest and pelvic injuries after being hit by a woman on a motorcycle this morning.
The man, 76, was taken to the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital following the accident on Middle Road, just east of Lindo’s, Warwick, at...
DATE: Aug 12, 2017
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A 52-year-old motorcyclist has died after crashing in Pembroke last night.
It happened on Black Watch Pass at around 6.30pm.
According to police, the man was travelling south when it appears that he lost control of his motorcycle and hit the side o...
DATE: Aug 11, 2017
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A section of Parsons Road will be reduced to one lane on Thursday and Friday next week as resurfacing work takes place.
The measure will be enforced between Roberts Avenue and the roundabout at Montpelier Road and Frog Lane during off-peak times, acc...
DATE: Aug 11, 2017
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The proposed casino at the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club will feature 17 gaming tables and 200 slot machines, according to international casino entertainment company Century Casinos.
An automated roulette machine will be on the main floor of the de...
DATE: Aug 11, 2017
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Road repaving on Church Street is expected to last through next week.
Ian Hind, senior engineer with the City of Hamilton, said that the work — between Par-la-Ville Road and Queen Street — was being done because the road surface was worn, cracked an...
DATE: Aug 10, 2017
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