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Planning fees will be waived for repairs to properties damaged in Hurricane Humberto. Straightforward repairs of windows, doors and roof slate will not require planning permission or a building permit, a spokeswoman for the Department of Planning sai...

A man accused of raping and molesting a young girl has been cleared by a jury after a Supreme Court trial. The 58-year-old Devonshire man, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, was found not guilty of all four charges against him by a unanimous...

Asbestos fears at the West End will be investigated today by an expert on the hazardous building material. Concerns of possible asbestos debris were raised over a building on Boaz Island in Sandys, damaged last week in Hurricane Humberto. A West End ...

Bermuda could face 12 hours of tropical storm-force winds as Tropical Storm Jerry passes the island tonight and tomorrow morning. James Dodgson, the director of the Bermuda Weather Service, said that while the storm is not expected to become a hurric...

“Irresponsible” truckers have dumped horticultural waste at spots that have been cleared by hurricane response teams. The Government urged people to dispose of waste properly and noted dumping fees have been waived at the Marsh Folly facility. A spok...

Bus service along nine different routes resumed this afternoon as the island continues to bounce back from Hurricane Humberto. But Steve Cosham, the national disaster co-ordinator, warned Bermuda would feel some impact from Tropical Storm Jerry early...

The Town of St George largely avoided major damage in Hurricane Humberto and has begun to prepare for Tropical Storm Jerry. A spokeswoman for the Corporation of St George said damage to the roof of the western shed building at Tiger Bay was the most ...

Representatives from the UN’s Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Organisation have come to Bermuda this week to upgrade local monitoring sites. A spokeswoman for the Bermuda Airport Authority said the Bermuda infrasound stations are part of an int...

Almost a third of Belco customers remain without power this afternoon in the wake of Hurricane Humberto. A spokesman for the company said that 11,081 customers — 31.7 per cent of Belco’s customers — remained without power as of 6.30pm, but the compan...

A raft of closures and cancellations have been announced in advance of Hurricane Humberto. • The BIU Gas Station is closing at 3pm and will reopen on Friday morning at the usual time. The BIU offices will close at 1pm and reopen at 9am on Friday. • T...