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More than 90 buses have been cancelled this afternoon according to the Government Bus Alert website.
As of this afternoon, a total of 94 buses were listed as cancelled.
All of the cancelled buses had been scheduled to set out between 3.20pm and 8.20p...
DATE: Jun 27, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police are diverting traffic in Hamilton after a collision between a car and a motorcycle near the junction of Court Street and Dundonald Street shortly after 4.30pm.
A police spokesman said: “The condition of the of the persons involved in the colli...
DATE: Jun 26, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A collapsed wall at a cricket club has been rebuilt with the help of the One Bermuda Alliance.
Michael Dunkley, the Shadow Minister of National Security and a big Somerset Cup Match fan, went in to bat for the cup-holders after a controversial House ...
DATE: Jun 26, 2018
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A woman was charged today with the theft of more than $100,000 from her employer in the space of a year.
Diedre Woolgar, 45, was accused in Magistrates’ Court with five counts of stealing from electrical firm Circuit Supply Inc and one count of false...
DATE: Jun 25, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Transport Control Department closed early because of a plumbing problem.
A spokesman said: “The matter is being addressed by the Department of Works and Engineering.
“TCD hopes to return to normal operating hours tomorrow at 8.30am.”
DATE: Jun 25, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Ministry of Education’s community schools will be moved to the Department of Workforce Development after a fall in enrolment.
Seven staff members at the Community Education Development Programme will be moved to Workforce Development.
Diallo Raba...
DATE: Jun 23, 2018
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A work-to-rule that disrupted bus services more than a week was called off yesterday.
Chris Furbert, president of the Bermuda Industrial Union, said industrial action at the Department of Public Transportation had been lifted “effective immediately”....
DATE: Jun 23, 2018
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Budget
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A new code for government buying will help small businesses bid for public contracts, a minister said yesterday.
Lovitta Foggo, the government reform minister, told the House of Assembly that Government would “use its purchasing power” to help create...
DATE: Jun 23, 2018
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Restrictions on car ownership will make it easier for homeowners to earn extra income through a rental property, the House of Assembly heard yesterday.
Walton Brown, the home affairs minister, said that one-bedroom and studio apartments will be given...
DATE: Jun 23, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A video game tournament could be held in Bermuda, the Minister of National Security said yesterday.
Wayne Caines posted on Facebook that he wanted to talk to local gamers.
He wrote: “I have recently been approached by a company who wants to partner w...
DATE: Jun 22, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes