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The Customs Department has issued an imports warning after a number of online posts advertising the sale of goods imported free of duty.
In a statement, a spokesman for the Department said: “We would like to remind persons who have imported goods wit...
DATE: Jun 30, 2017
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Police are warning the public about a “deceptive” online employment advertisement, describing it as a pyramid scheme.
A spokesman said this afternoon that the Bermuda Police Service was recently made aware of the online ad appearing locally offering ...
DATE: Jun 28, 2017
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A video depicting a planned pedestrian bridge over Flatts Inlet has been placed online.
The computer-generated video, put together by Peter Carfoot at Linberg & Simmons Architects for The Friends of the Bermuda Railway Trail, was published on YouTube...
DATE: Jun 27, 2017
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The annual Canada Day beach party is set to rock Warwick Long Bay again after a group of sponsors stepped forward.
While the future of the event was up in the air after the Association of Canadians in Bermuda gave up their charitable status, presiden...
DATE: Jun 26, 2017
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Students looking for free bus travel are warned they need a valid 2017 summer bus pass starting Wednesday, or they will have to pay the fare.
A spokesman for the Department of Public Transportation said: “Summer passes have already been distributed t...
DATE: Jun 26, 2017
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Members of the public are again being warned to keep an eye out for fake bills after reports of counterfeit Bermuda $100 notes.
A police spokesman called on businesses and staff to “remain vigilant”, noting a series of security features on normal bil...
DATE: Jun 26, 2017
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Veteran soldier and longstanding political commentator Larry Burchall has died at the age of 75.
According to a report on Bernews.com, operated by his daughter Patricia, Mr Burchall passed peacefully in his sleep on Saturday night. In a statement wit...
DATE: Jun 26, 2017
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Police are asking the public to help find a missing 20-year-old woman last seen on Saturday night.
According to a police spokesman Shania Haller, was last seen at the car park in the Boaz Island, Sandys area at around 10pm that night, wearing a sleev...
DATE: Jun 26, 2017
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A man found unconscious on a boat adrift in the West End has been pronounced dead, according to police.
A police spokesman said that at around 7.40pm last night, first responders received a report of a male in an unresponsive state in the Lagoon Park...
DATE: Jun 26, 2017
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The Buildings Section of the Department of Public Lands and Buildings were recently recognised for their work restoring the Cabinet Building.
A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Public Works said that construction work on the building are complete, and...
DATE: Jun 26, 2017
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