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A Spanish Point resident has criticised a tour boar operator for what they viewed as “poor manners.”
In a letter sent to The Royal Gazette, the resident said that The Restless Native had been forcing its way closer to the beach at Deep Bay, near Admi...
DATE: Aug 08, 2011
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Bermuda CableVision has formally submitted to change its programme packages and fees as a result of a dispute over carrying Bermuda Broadcasting Company channels.
According to Government, Cablevision has submitted a tariff filing with the Telecommuni...
DATE: Aug 08, 2011
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The MarketPlace have partnered with Just Shirts Dry Cleaners to help the Salvation Army provide school uniforms for needy families. Major Shawn Critch, Divisional Commander for the Salvation Army, said that the demand for school uniforms is high as t...
DATE: Aug 08, 2011
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Two teenagers led police on a foot chase through the Arboretum this week as officers investigated a report of a stolen vehicle.
According to a Police spokeswoman, at around 3pm on Thursday officers responded to a report of a stolen motorcycle in the ...
DATE: Aug 08, 2011
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Software upgrades on Butterfield Bank ATMs have caused some of the machines to be temporarily out of order.
The problems will in no way compromise security or customer accounts, a bank spokesman said.
“This is a small particular issue related to soft...
DATE: Aug 08, 2011
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Strong winds and showers are expected to affect Bermuda tonight and tomorrow as Tropical Depression Emily passes to the Island’s North.
The Bermuda Weather Service is this afternoon predicting gale force winds and a risk of lightning for Monday, with...
DATE: Aug 07, 2011
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Public signs and advertisements seem to be cropping up in larger numbers across the Island, despite century-old legislation limiting them.
Under the 1911 Advertisement Regulations Act, billboards and advertisements are illegal with very few exception...
DATE: Aug 06, 2011
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Frequent diversions to Hamilton by the Veendam have disappointed east end businesses, who are still looking for more customers.
The Holland America Veendam was scheduled to make a total of 24 visits to St George’s, but so far this year the ship has b...
DATE: Aug 06, 2011
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Police are looking for a missing 17-year-old, who was last seen on Sunday.
Jonathan Burch-DaCosta is described as brown skinned and 5ft 8in with a slim build, weighing around 150lbs.
He wears an earring in his right ear and has two tattoos; one of a...
DATE: Aug 05, 2011
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The president of the Bermuda General Truckers Association was yesterday charged in Magistrates’ Court with threatening Health Minister Zane DeSilva.
Richard John Foggo, 51, of Hamilton Parish, pleaded not guilty to one count of using threatening word...
DATE: Aug 05, 2011
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