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The Government called off 38 bus routes this afternoon.
The string of cancellations began with the No. 4 service from Hamilton to Spanish Point at 4pm, to the No. 1 bus from Grotto Bay to Hamilton at 6.40pm.
Cancellations doubled on January 13 with t...
DATE: Jan 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An investigation into an island-wide power cut last month is almost complete, power firm Belco said yesterday.
A Belco spokesman said the report into the December 18 outage would be sent to industry watchdogs “in due course.”
It is understood that th...
DATE: Jan 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
An appeal was yesterday made for people to help identify the child in a 78-year-old mystery photograph found in the papers of a World War Two spymaster.
The photo turned up in a collection of letters linked to Victor Haag, who lived in Bermuda for mo...
DATE: Jan 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Despite a resolution being achieved between the Ministry of Transport and minibus operators for school bus transport last night, 30 more bus routes have been cancelled this afternoon.
The earliest route cancelled was the 4.08pm with the cancellation...
DATE: Jan 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Ministry of Finance offices have reopened to the public after being closed for more than a week.
A total of 21 of the ministry’s staff were ordered to work from home earlier this month and the offices on Parliament Street, Hamilton remained empty...
DATE: Jan 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A new interactive mural was unveiled in Hamilton today as part of a bid to beautify the city.
The mural of a sailboat at sunset by Bermudian artist Katie Ewles was designed to encourage the public to pose with it as if they were blowing the boat forw...
DATE: Jan 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 20-year-old woman was yesterday in critical condition after two motorbikes collided with a car at the weekend.
A police spokesman said the two bikes overtook a car on Middle Road and were in collision with a car travelling in the opposite direction...
DATE: Jan 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A family yesterday accused a neighbouring landowner of taking a slice of their property – now owned by the Spanish Point Boat Club – at the Commission of Inquiry into Historic Land Losses.
Brittany Robinson said her great-grandfather, Heman Smith, bo...
DATE: Jan 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A father-of-three who spent nine days unconscious on life support after a major stroke woke up just in time to wish his wife a Merry Christmas, she revealed at the weekend.
Joel Boyd, a 36-year-old accountant, was airlifted off the island on December...
DATE: Jan 18, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Ombudsman has revealed her office has received “increasingly complex complaints” about government maladministration over her time in charge.
Victoria Pearman, who earns almost $185,000 a year, was made Ombudsman for a five-year term in 2014 and w...
DATE: Jan 18, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
