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Government has put in place a number of measures to reduce the amount of harmful fats, oils and grease (FOG) in the Island’s sewage waste stream.
These materials, as well as other substances, can solidify to form grease balls that have been seen was...
DATE: Oct 23, 2014
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While many Islanders have endured almost a fortnight of no power thanks to the wrath of Tropical Storm Fay and Hurricane Gonzalo, those living with solar power have largely been enjoying the luxury of hot running water, fully-charged batteries, and f...
DATE: Oct 22, 2014
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The SPCA has been working without any power since Hurricane Gonzalo hit the Island, but the 40 plus animals in its care are faring well according to staff.
The animal shelter lost power on the first day of the storm and has been running on a skeleta...
DATE: Oct 22, 2014
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Regiment soldiers helped to boost morale and provide assistance for some 100 seniors residing at two Bermuda Housing Trust properties during Hurricane Gonzalo.
BHT chairman John Barritt was so concerned about the welfare of the residents, he liaised...
DATE: Oct 21, 2014
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Scaling roofs to repair hurricane damage was one of the most challenging parts of the Royal Navy’s relief operation, according to Commander Paul Hammond, Captain of HMS Argyll.
Commander Hammond explained how he deployed a specialist team of sailor...
DATE: Oct 21, 2014
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