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Bermudian businesses are reopening today as Hurricane Joaquin travels further away from the Island.
As of this afternoon, the vast majority of stores and restaurants in Hamilton have opened their doors to customers, returning to business as usual.
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DATE: Oct 05, 2015
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A bus driver charged over a crash on East Broadway told officers her steering wheel locked, sending her vehicle on a collision course with a row of parked cars.
Belterre Swan, 55, has denied driving a vehicle while her ability to drive was impaired b...
DATE: Oct 03, 2015
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The decision to allow agricultural land to be built on as part of the Pink Beach redevelopment has been criticised by the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce.
Grant Gibbons, as the acting Minister of Home Affairs, granted Sardis Developmen...
DATE: Oct 02, 2015
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Environment
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Government notices published under the Public Access to Information Act listed more than $1.2 million in consultancy contracts.
According to one of the notices, $544,905 was paid to Castalia Ltd by the Department of Energy for “policy and legislative...
DATE: Oct 02, 2015
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An American jeweller who came under fire for taking 70lbs of sea glass from the Island has defended her actions, saying she did nothing wrong.
In an article published by the Erie Times-News, Becky Fox said she visited the Island in January and collec...
DATE: Oct 01, 2015
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A driver who allegedly veered off the road, killing a man and injuring his wife while they slept in a tent, had no drugs or alcohol in his system, a jury heard yesterday.
The court also heard evidence that the driver, Calin Maybury, appeared distraug...
DATE: Sep 30, 2015
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Trunk Island could become the centrepiece of environmental education programmes, according to the Bermuda Zoological Society.
Ian Walker, principal curator of the Bermuda Aquarium Museum and Zoo, told Hamilton Rotary Club yesterday that as cahows ret...
DATE: Sep 30, 2015
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Environment
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A new guide book details the long history of Tucker House in St George’s and the people who called it home.
Along with telling the story of Henry Tucker, who played a critical role in the infamous gunpowder plot, Tucker House: The Story of a House, I...
DATE: Sep 29, 2015
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Local artists have expressed anger after a United States jewellery maker admitted taking 70lbs of sea glass from the Island in suitcases.
Becky Fox, from Erie, Pennsylvania, told the Erie Times-News that she visited the Island in January after being ...
DATE: Sep 29, 2015
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Hundreds of families joined in the fun of the annual Bounce for Autism event at Southampton Oval on Saturday.
Hosted by the Tomorrow’s Voices Autism Centre, more than 350 children and their families took part in the various activities.
The organisati...
DATE: Sep 28, 2015
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