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Businesses enjoyed a welcome boost thanks to the first Rum Festival held in Dockyard over the weekend.
The event, hosted jointly by Gosling’s Ltd and the West End Development Corporation, is likely to make a return to the West End for years to come, ...
DATE: Aug 17, 2020
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A Czech court has ruled that the detention of a former Bermuda resident last year was a violation of human rights.
Alan Stevenson, who worked in IT at HSBC from the mid to late 2000s, was held in the country for 4½ months over an alleged credit card ...
DATE: Aug 14, 2020
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A woman triathlete was bitten by a beagle after she walked on to private property by accident.
Lea Osbourne posted on the MAJ’s List Facebook page yesterday that she had been “badly bitten” by a small dog as she walked with her daughter on Monday mor...
DATE: Aug 14, 2020
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Belco has restored power to 7,000 customers following outages caused by several major transmission faults.
The outages happened yesterday because of three faults on primary transmission lines in Middle Road, Southampton.
Belco crews worked througho...
DATE: Aug 14, 2020
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Bermuda’s success in the containment of Covid-19 was highlighted in a live interview to eight million radio listeners in Britain.
Nadine Breeze, an English legal secretary at law firm Conyers in Hamilton, said she e-mailed BBC Radio 2’s Jeremy Vine S...
DATE: Aug 13, 2020
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Bus service will be halted today between 10am and 1.30pm.
The Department of Public Transportation said the interruption would allow talks with drivers in expectation of schools reopening next month.
A spokesman said: “The temporary service interrupti...
DATE: Aug 12, 2020
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“The next generation of leaders, managers and entrepreneurs” were presented with scholarship awards by the Department of Workforce Development yesterday.
Jason Hayward, the Minister of Labour, presented the awards to ten recipients at a ceremony at C...
DATE: Aug 12, 2020
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A schoolboy is to get a second chance of an exhibition to showcase his artistic talent after an earlier event was shelved because of Covid-19.
Freda Trimm, a teacher at Paget Primary School, had hoped to hold an exhibition in April, Autism Awareness...
DATE: Aug 11, 2020
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Worried teachers said yesterday they feared problems with the school bus service when the new term started because of Covid-19 safety rules.
It is expected that students will be required to stick to social-distancing rules on reduced capacity buses w...
DATE: Aug 11, 2020
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Two vehicles were destroyed in suspicious fires in the early hours of yesterday.
The blazes involved a light truck on Palmetto Road, Pembroke, and a car at a nearby home close to the junction of Bishop Spencer Road and Palmetto Road. Firefighters and...
DATE: Aug 08, 2020
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