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Shoppers will be able to win vouchers for shopping in the island’s Economic Empowerment Zones over the festive season.
The Eat, Shop, Play event, organised by the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation, was designed to encourage people to spend the...
DATE: Nov 29, 2021
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General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Traffic lights around the west end of Hamilton’s Church Street will be upgraded next month.
A spokeswoman for the City of Hamilton said work would be carried out on Church Street at its junctions with Par-la-Ville Road, Bermudiana Road and Richmond R...
DATE: Nov 29, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Government should have dealt with a property dispute before it started work that has left a section of a main commuter route limited to a single lane, the Opposition said today.
Susan Jackson, the One Bermuda Alliance spokeswoman on transport, sa...
DATE: Nov 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A group set up to preserve a historic North Hamilton home has appealed to the Government to lease it the property at a peppercorn rent.
Duncan Simons, an architect, hoped the lease would give the group time to raise funds and buy Wantley on Princess ...
DATE: Nov 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Crowds of people last night turned out in a show of support for a bar rocked by a double murder a week ago yesterday.
Dozens of people visited the Robin Hood Pub and restaurant in Hamilton after another bar owner rallied people round.
Rick Olson, who...
DATE: Nov 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Taxi Owners Association has named a new executive committee in the wake of the resignation of the group’s president and treasurer.
A spokeswoman for the organisation said in a press release that a special general meeting was called this m...
DATE: Nov 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Post office customers will be able to collect and deliver packages on Saturday from this week.
A spokesman said that the Parcel Post section of the General post Office in Hamilton will be open between 8am and noon on Saturdays.
The spokesman added: “...
DATE: Oct 31, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A property dispute and bad weather has further stalled wall repairs on Harbour Road.
While the Ministry of Public Works said the repairs – which started in June – were expected to be completed by early August, the project had encountered a series of ...
DATE: Oct 31, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Sri Lankan man has died after a two-car collision on North Shore Road on Wednesday afternoon.
A police spokesman said that Tilhan Chitrananda, 30, succumbed to his injuries after he was taken to hospital in an unresponsive state.
His death is the 1...
DATE: Oct 29, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The St George’s Rotary Club has given $20,000 to charities across the island.
Ihab Azab, the club’s immediate past president, said the club was aware of the challenges faced by charities over the past year.
He said the club’s members had worked dilig...
DATE: Oct 29, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes