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St George’s has a new dedicated police officer following years of complaints about the lack of direct coverage.
PC Litanya Smith, who was unveiled at a public meeting in Penno’s Wharf on Thursday night, will be based in the Old Town to serve as a fir...
DATE: Mar 31, 2012
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Government is currently engaged in talks with "a number of entities" to ensure that fires at Marsh Folly are eliminated "once and for all", Health Minister Zane DeSilva told a press conference this afternoon.
Although most flames have been put out fi...
DATE: Mar 30, 2012
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St George's fire station has closed due to problems with mould, chief fire officer Vincent Hollinsid told a public meeting last night.
Mr Hollinsid said St George’s Island will be served from Clearwater fire station in St David's while a clean-up ope...
DATE: Mar 30, 2012
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Firefighters and police officers are out in full force tonight in response to a huge fire at Pemboke dump
Emergency vehicles are arriving at the scene as efforts get underway to extinguish the massive blaze which is being fuelled by winds as heavy sm...
DATE: Mar 29, 2012
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Just 13 percent of residents told pollsters they’d be put off buying overseas by the new 25 percent Customs duty rate.
The vast majority said they would either carry on as before or be more likely to shop overseas in spite of the new rate Premier Pau...
DATE: Mar 26, 2012
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St Peter’s Church was honoured with a title befitting its historic status in a royal ceremony yesterday afternoon.
Hundreds of people packed into the church to see it officially receive the title, ‘Their Majesties Chappell’, a name dating back to the...
DATE: Mar 19, 2012
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Devoted medic Donald Tucker, whose body was recovered this morning in water off Cooper's Island, was recalled by colleagues and family as a man with “the biggest smile that you would never forget”.
Heartbroken sister Nicole Harrison, who joined searc...
DATE: Mar 19, 2012
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An elderly cruise ship passenger was brought to the Island for emergency hospital treatment last night.
The 78-year-old American woman was aboard the Prinsendam which was making its way from Fort Lauderdale to Madeira when she reported abdominal pain...
DATE: Mar 15, 2012
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Bermuda College is hosting a youth summit to show young men why it’s important they persevere with further education.
Organisers say they want to alter a false perception that it’s not worth studying beyond the age of 16, as enrolment figures have pl...
DATE: Mar 12, 2012
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Union boss Kevin Grant has called for Government to set a better example than spending $54,000 taxpayers’ money on a Jeep Patriot with Bose surround sound system for a road sweeping manager.
The Bermuda Public Services Union president says his member...
DATE: Mar 12, 2012
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