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An extra 50 police officers will be deployed over the Bermuda Day holiday, it was revealed today.
Wayne Caines, the national security minister, said officers will use their powers to stop and search in a bid to ensure a safe weekend,
He added: “They ...
DATE: May 23, 2018
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Road Safety watchdogs yesterday highlighted ways for the public to stay safe on the roads over the holiday weekend.
A spokesman for the Bermuda Road Safety Council said the Bermuda Day holiday was the “unofficial start to the summer”.
He added that ...
DATE: May 23, 2018
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Prince Harry smiled and waved at a Bermudian girl who wished him and bride Meghan Markle all the best on their wedding day.
Skylar Bean, 11, waved the island’s flag and shouted a Bermudian greeting as the royal couple’s carriage passed crowds lining ...
DATE: May 22, 2018
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A motorcyclist was injured in a crash with a car in Hamilton on May 22.
The man, dressed in Royal Bermuda Regiment uniform, complained about back pains after the collision on Par-la-Ville roundabout shortly after 3.30pm.
He was helped into an ambulan...
DATE: May 22, 2018
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Close to $340,000 was raised to help support uninsured and underinsured cancer patients thanks to the fifth annual Relay for Life event at the National Sports Centre this weekend.
So far the amount confirmed amount is $339,410 but organisers are yet...
DATE: May 21, 2018
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Major marine predators including groupers and snappers are endangered, a scientist has warned.
Thaddeus Murdoch, chief scientist at the Bermuda Reef Ecosystem Assessment and Mapping programme, added that if the problem is not dealt with, it is “highl...
DATE: May 17, 2018
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A broken-down car caused commuter tailbacks on Trimingham Hill this morning.
Commuters heading into Hamilton were caught behind the car, which stopped in the city-bound lane of the roadway.
The incident caused a delay in the start of a Supreme Court ...
DATE: May 17, 2018
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Police are asking the public to use discretion when wearing expensive jewellery after two incidents of chain-snatching.
One of the victims suffered non-life threatening injuries, according to police.
A police spokesman said: “As a result of these la...
DATE: May 11, 2018
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Bermudian journalist Carla Zuill has launched a website designed to highlight the “triumphs, challenges and perseverance” of women in Bermuda and around the world.
Ms Zuill, who left Bermuda for the UK in 2016 to pursue opportunities for her sons, la...
DATE: May 09, 2018
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A round the island paddleboard race held to highlight plastic waste in the sea is to return to Bermuda.
The Devil’s Isle Challenge, organised by Plastic Tides, is will run from May 30 to June 3 and is designed to attract environmentalists from overse...
DATE: May 06, 2018
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