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Patricia Gordon-Pamplin has urged revellers to be responsible, considerate and abstain from drinking and driving over Cup Match.
The Leader of the Opposition also urged locals to embrace visitors in true Bermudian style and spare a thought for those...
DATE: Aug 02, 2017
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Roughly 85 per cent of the gasoline spilt at the Rubis facility in St George’s in March remains unrecovered, according to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources.
In a monthly update provided this afternoon, the department said that moni...
DATE: Aug 01, 2017
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About 70 police officers, backed up by reserve police and Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers, will take part in high visibility patrols over the Cup Match holiday.
At a press conference today, police said about 20 events have been organised from Wednesd...
DATE: Aug 01, 2017
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Crime
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Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission executive director Richard Schuetz has resigned for “personal and professional reasons”.
Mr Schuetz will continue to serve in the position until the end of the year and help to identify and prepare his successor for t...
DATE: Aug 01, 2017
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A drunk Frenchman who forced a Lufthansa flight to divert to Bermuda was today fined $1,000.
Benoit Becuwe admitted in Magistrates’ Court to being drunk on the flight in the early hours of this morning.
The 28-year-old, of no known address, also plea...
DATE: Aug 01, 2017
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Court
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Tropical Depression Emily is expected to pass the island this week — 30 years after its namesake devastated the island.
As of noon today, Emily was described as a potential threat to the island, and was expected to pass 243 nautical miles to the nort...
DATE: Aug 01, 2017
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Weather
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A medical situation forced a flight to divert to Bermuda yesterday.
The JetBlue flight from Santo Domingo to New York was forced to land as a result of a 55-year-old man requiring medical attention at around 2.45am.
The man was transported to hospi...
DATE: Aug 01, 2017
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Power to parts of Hamilton Princess Hotel & Beach Club was lost on Saturday afternoon when a roadside transformer blew.
First responders, including Belco, attended the scene on Pitts Bay Road but could offer little by way of explanation for the explo...
DATE: Jul 31, 2017
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The line-up of Bermudian visual artists who will have their work on display at Carifesta in Barbados next month has been unveiled.
Those selected are Meredith Andrews, Robert Bassett, April Dawn Branco, James Cooper, Rhona Emmerson, Alan Smith, Edwi...
DATE: Jul 30, 2017
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Free health services are being provided in the West End this afternoon.
“Taking it to the Streets” is offering free blood sugar, blood pressure, weight monitoring and cardiac risk profiling testing in Sandys this afternoon.
The testing — open to al...
DATE: Jul 28, 2017
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Health
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News Staff