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Gas prices have risen by around ten percent over the last year, but still remain below last April’s record high.
According to recently released figures from the Ministry of Finance, the maximum cost of gasoline rose by 5.2¢ per litre to $2.12 per lit...
DATE: Mar 02, 2012
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Poisoning feral chickens is illegal and can have unwanted consequences, the Department of Environmental Protection has warned.
The reminder was issued after the department received complaints that chickens were poisoned in the Warwick West area.
“Whi...
DATE: Mar 02, 2012
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A load of water will set you back $90, come April 1.
The Bermuda Water Truckers Association announced that the price would increase by $10.
The rise reflected the cost of doing business on the Island, BWTA president Russ Ford said.
“We’re working wit...
DATE: Feb 29, 2012
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A Paget woman was struck by a car yesterday morning on South Road, but escaped life threatening injuries.
According to a Police spokeswoman, at around 8am, officers and first responders responded to a reported collision between a car and a pedestrian...
DATE: Feb 29, 2012
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A section of Dundonald Street will be closed to traffic today to accommodate the funeral of a police officer.
Police Constable Sandy Rowe joined the Bermuda Police Service in 2007.
Originally from Jamaica, she died suddenly while undergoing surgery a...
DATE: Feb 28, 2012
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A Bermuda-registered cruise ship has been caught in the middle of a lingering argument between Argentina and the UK.
Provincial Argentine authorities denied the Star Princess permission to dock at the port of Ushuaia in Argentina because the ship had...
DATE: Feb 28, 2012
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Two 23-year-old driver was last night in the Intensive Care Unit at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital after being injured on Saturday when four-wheel ATV crashed into a utility pole in Pembroke.
According to a police spokesman, at around 5pm police a...
DATE: Feb 27, 2012
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More than four years ago Dakarai Tucker's family and friends said their final goodbyes to the popular teenager, who died as a result of a brain aneurysm.
But on Saturday, Dakarai's parents felt their son's heart beating again.
Part reunion and part ...
DATE: Feb 27, 2012
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A family is searching for a missing dog after it ran off following an accident.
Paddle, a black Labrador, was struck by a scooter outside the Port Royal Gas Station on Monday and ran from the area frightened. Owner Ben Nicholls said since then he, hi...
DATE: Feb 25, 2012
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Government-licensed car GP038 remained motionless outside Wesley Methodist Church on Church Street for five days before it was moved.
The vehicle was drawn to the attention of The Royal Gazette by a regular passer-by, who questioned why it hadn't rec...
DATE: Feb 23, 2012
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