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Garbage collection has been delayed through to the end of the week, the Ministry of Public Works warned yesterday.
A spokesman said maintenance staff shortages caused by vacations and training, along with “ongoing supply chain issues”, led to a backl...
DATE: Aug 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s Jamaican Association will host a church service and gala featuring multi-instrumentalist Huntley Septimus to celebrate 60 years of Jamaican independence.
The Diamond Jubilee, which takes place on Saturday, will be celebrated with a service ...
DATE: Aug 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Basketball legend and civil rights activist Bill Russell, one of the first Black superstars in the National Basketball Association, was recalled as a friend to Bermuda by Ewart Brown, the former premier.
The Hall of Famer and Boston Celtics champion,...
DATE: Aug 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Laws must be updated to address a lack of accountability for abusive pet owners that is having a “devastating” effect on the community.
This is the view of animal welfare charity Bermuda Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals which is worki...
DATE: Aug 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An abandoned dog and her five pups that were rescued last month are on the road to recovery.
Xena, a five-year-old bull breed, was found sheltering under a van with her litter. She was malnourished, suffering from a skin condition, and said to be in ...
DATE: Aug 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Live entertainment for all the family will be on show when the Bermuda Festival kicks off in November.
Festival organisers have released the line-up for the event, which this year will showcase a broad range of acts featuring everything from Shakespe...
DATE: Aug 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A short-lived blaze broke out yesterday at a building on Church Street, prompting several businesses to evacuate – including a neighbouring department store.
Smoke billowing from windows at the Pickle Barrel Building at 26 Church Street was reported ...
DATE: Aug 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Police named the victim of a road crash on Thursday as 22-year-old Troni Aisha Robinson-Burgess.
A man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving in connection with the accident, which also seriously injured a 21-year-old w...
DATE: Aug 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Teamwork between Bermuda and the United States Coast Guard is growing beyond cracking down on illegal fishing in the island’s water, according to US Consul General Karen Grissette.
The partnership is to expand in the areas of search and rescue, law e...
DATE: Aug 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
People are being reminded that the coastal area of Mangrove Bay, Somerset, to the easternmost island at the tip of King’s Point, will be closed to regular marine traffic tomorrow between noon and 6pm for a traditional raft-up.
A Government spokesman ...
DATE: Jul 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff