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Canadians took to the beach in force this weekend to celebrate their nation’s 150th birthday.
The annual Canada Day Beach Party, organised by the Association of Canadians in Bermuda, drew a sizeable crowd to Warwick Long Bay on Saturday.
In addition ...
DATE: Jul 03, 2017
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Improvements to the beach area at Mangrove Bay aimed at preventing erosion have been approved by the Department of Planning.
The application, submitted by the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation, proposed using a “geoweb” system to create a pair...
DATE: Jul 03, 2017
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Several post offices around the island are having their hours of operation reduced, starting on Tuesday.
According to the Bermuda Post Office, all sub-offices except for the Perot Post Office and the General Post Office in Hamilton will be open from ...
DATE: Jul 03, 2017
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Police are investigating reports of an assault that took place on Friday night in Warwick.
A police spokesman said police responded to a report of an incident on Morgan Road at around 11.30pm, but when they arrived on the scene “no incident was locat...
DATE: Jul 02, 2017
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Police this afternoon confirmed the death of an inmate at Westgate Correctional Facility.
According to a spokesman, at around 11.30pm yesterday emergency services were dispatched to the facility after a male inmate was found in an unresponsive state....
DATE: Jul 02, 2017
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Patients at the Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute are growing fresh herbs in a garden at the facility which are being used to help prepare meals for patients and staff at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
The garden was launched in March with between ...
DATE: Jul 02, 2017
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A motorcyclist was injured last night after a collision with a car in Devonshire.
According to a police spokesman, at around 11pm officers were dispatched to a report of a two-vehicle collision at the junction of Watlington Road East and Brighton Hil...
DATE: Jul 02, 2017
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Bermuda bid farewell yesterday to celebrated soldier and political commentator Larry Burchall.
Mr Burchall, a former Regimental Sergeant Major, was laid to rest following a ceremony at the Wesley Methodist Church with Michael Dunkley, the Premier, ac...
DATE: Jul 01, 2017
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Cole Simons defended the OBA Government’s record on funding education, citing multiple investments included in the 2017-18 Budget.
The Minister of Education accused the Progressive Labour Party of “providing misinformation” by claiming that the OBA i...
DATE: Jun 30, 2017
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The Corporation of Hamilton has posted its 2016 Financial Statements online, showing more than $19.6 million in revenue over expenditure.
The bulk of the revenue comes from the derecognition of the $18 million loan guarantee to Mexico Infrastructure ...
DATE: Jun 30, 2017
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