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An increased police presence is expected in the Jews Bay area of Southampton after multiple reports of speeding and dangerous driving on Middle Road.
A police spokesman said the Roads Policing Unit (RPU) will be stepping up patrols in the area and mo...
DATE: May 21, 2013
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A planning application by the former chair of the Sustainable Development Roundtable has been rejected on appeal for being significantly larger in scale than permitted.
Ianthia Wade had submitted an application to install two floating docks at a priv...
DATE: May 20, 2013
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Government has formally tabled legislation to prohibit discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation.
The Human Rights Act currently prohibits discrimination on the grounds of race, sex, religion and criminal record, but the Human Rights Amendm...
DATE: May 18, 2013
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A tower on Cooper’s Island which had been used to monitor space shuttles will now be used to watch wildlife.
With longtails circling overhead, Environment and Planning Minister Sylvan Richards yesterday formally opened a wildlife watchtower during a ...
DATE: May 17, 2013
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Early weather forecasts are predicting warmer water in the tropical Atlantic will lead to a busier than average hurricane season this year.
However, meteorologists do not believe the season will be as active as 2012, when a total of 19 named storms w...
DATE: May 17, 2013
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While most eyes were on Dockyard with the arrival of the Breakaway, St George’s was also bustling.
In addition to cruise ship visitors who journeyed to the East End, a large number of yachts were visiting the town.
“People have been counting and the ...
DATE: May 16, 2013
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After eight months travelling the world on the Tall Ship Picton Castle, Bermudian teenager Dkembe Outerbridge-Dill is finally returning home.
Since Mr Dill left the Island for Canada last November, he has sailed through the Caribbean, visited the Gal...
DATE: May 15, 2013
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Efforts to build a community sports court in St George’s are approaching the halfway mark after a successful fundraiser this weekend.
On Saturday, St George’s Primary School hosted the Olympiad, a sports-themed fun day as part of a plan to raise $100...
DATE: May 15, 2013
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Customers looking to buy gas at two of the Island’s filling stations left disappointed yesterday for the second time in a week.
The Collector’s Hill and the Richmond Road Esso stations were both forced to turn customers away for a time after the stat...
DATE: May 14, 2013
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The African Diaspora Heritage Trail conference will be hosted by Lafayette, Louisiana this year.
The event, which brings together representatives from countries affected by the migration to and from Africa, was first held in Bermuda in 2002, becoming...
DATE: May 14, 2013
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