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A man was rushed to hospital yesterday after a two-vehicle collision in Devonshire.
A police spokesman said officers received reports of a collision involving a motorcycle and an SUV near the junction of Middle Road and Orange Valley Road at about 4p...
DATE: Sep 15, 2022
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Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Video gamers around the world are now able to visit a detailed recreation of LF Wade International Airport through Microsoft Flight Simulator.
Players of the award-winning PC and Xbox game, which used satellite imagery to recreate the world, have bee...
DATE: Sep 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A section of Berry Hill Road in Paget will be closed to traffic temporarily on Friday morning for tree trimming.
A spokesman for the Ministry of Public Works said the work would be carried out between 9am and 10am.
“The closure will be effective betw...
DATE: Sep 01, 2022
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Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Another 25 firefighters from overseas are to be brought to the island to bolster numbers at the airport fire station.
Michael Weeks, the Minister of National Security, said yesterday that contracts for ten firefighters who came earlier to Bermuda wil...
DATE: Aug 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The One Bermuda Alliance said the Government should consider reinstating ferry service to St George after an abrupt suspension for dock work this month.
Susan Jackson, the Shadow Minister of Transport, said the halting of the ferry service during the...
DATE: Aug 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A group of St George’s businesses has said a continued lack of ferry service would have a “drastic impact” on the town and has urged the Government to act immediately.
A spokesman for the St George’s Stakeholder Committee said the group held an emerg...
DATE: Aug 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Government is looking into procuring electric motorcycles for the Bermuda Post Office, according to a Request for Information.
The RFI, published on the Government’s procurement website on Monday, said the electric motorcycles could replace the c...
DATE: Aug 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Belco has warned motorists that workers are set to continue trenching work on Harrington Sound Road in Smith’s on Monday.
The project, set to continue until September 9, involves opening up holes to pull cables through the newly installed conduits.
A...
DATE: Aug 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A new business promises cheaper private jet travel options for its clients by filling empty seats.
The Private Jet Club, launched by David Ezekiel and Robert Mulderig, intends to offer discounted flights to members by utilising “empty leg” reposi...
DATE: Aug 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
East End businesses voiced frustration about the abrupt suspension of ferry service to St George’s in the middle of the summer cruise ship season.
The St George’s Stakeholder Committee, a group of East End business operators, said that it was very di...
DATE: Aug 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes