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The Government will launch a review of the island’s fire service to determine its fitness for its role.
The Throne Speech, delivered yesterday by Tom Oppenheim, the Deputy Governor, said the Government would approach His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Con...
DATE: Nov 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Progressive Labour Party’s Black Tie Gala is set to return this month for the first time since 2019.
A party spokeswoman said the event will include remarks by David Burt and other party members, along with performances by local entertainers incl...
DATE: Nov 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A popular community market is back tomorrow, two years after it launched with just a few stalls to its name.
The vendors market at Brenda’s Pool on South Shore in Warwick was kick-started by area MP Lawrence Scott in 2020.
The weekly market, which no...
DATE: Nov 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Former BBC news broadcaster Moira Stuart received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire in a ceremony yesterday at Buckingham Palace.
Ms Stuart is the granddaughter of Bermudian politician and trade unionist EF Gordon.
Born in London, she ...
DATE: Nov 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
People will be able to bid for abandoned or seized goods after the Customs Department set up a new website showcasing items up for auction.
The website www.customs.bm has been established to provide further details on the available items and as a wa...
DATE: Nov 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A final fire service report about an explosion that claimed the lives of two people has been received by the Bermuda Police Service, a BPS spokesman said.
Oscar and Jove Mascarinas died after the blast that gutted an apartment block in Southampton.
P...
DATE: Nov 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The racing suit that Dame Flora Duffy wore during her historic Olympic gold medal win will be on display at the National Museum of Bermuda.
The suit, which she wore during her 2020 Olympic Triathlon triumph, will be hung in the foyer of the Commissio...
DATE: Nov 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
More than $30,000 has been raised towards a bursary fund for athletes, Gosling’s has announced.
To celebrate Bermuda’s first Olympic gold medal-winner, Gosling’s launched its Flora Duffy Gold rum last October.
Since the rum’s launch, Gosling’s has...
DATE: Nov 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
Roads in and around Hamilton will be closed when races are held this weekend as part of the World Triathlon Championship Series.
A notice signed by Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, said that bicycle races will take place ...
DATE: Nov 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A popular playground in Hamilton Parish is awaiting repairs on some of its equipment.
The climbing frame at the Shelly Bay playground is to be put back in service “as soon as possible”, the Ministry of Public Works announced this week.
The ministry d...
DATE: Nov 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell