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Firecrews tackled a brushfire at a house in Smith’s last night.
The flames destroyed an area of grass and several bushes in the grounds of a house in Harrington Sound Road.
Dylan Rance, 16, who lives at the house with his mother, said he was in his r...
DATE: Aug 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Bermuda men’s tenpin bowling team remained on course to achieve one of their primary objectives at the Central American and Caribbean Bowling Confederation Championships in Guatemala yesterday.
After two days of competition in Guatemala City, the...
DATE: Aug 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
A cat-astrophe was avoided yesterday after a pet cat got stuck at the top of a utility pole.
A full-scale rescue operation that involved the SPCA and a cherry-picker from power firm Belco was launched after a sharp-eyed schoolgirl spotted the strande...
DATE: Aug 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A 68-year-old woman was found dead in a Hamilton park today, police said.
A police spokeswoman said emergency services attended the Queen Elizabeth Park off Hamilton’s Queen Street about 2.15pm.
The spokeswoman added: “On arrival, medical personnel d...
DATE: Aug 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A charity working to send aid to Haiti following a devastating earthquake is calling for volunteers.
Feed My Lambs Ministry is organising a Tag Day on Wednesday, September 15 to help with fundraising efforts.
The charity has a school that educates ...
DATE: Aug 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Around and round she goes; where she stops no one knows.
Just like the old-time fair barker said, Henri did just that. Around the Island he went, stirring up the ocean, keeping anglers home and reminding everyone that it is that time of the year whe...
DATE: Aug 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
A series of signs were erected on East Broadway yesterday morning in protest over new Covid requirements, set to come into effect later yesterday.
The signs together read: “Unite Bermuda. Do not comply. SafeKey is SlaveKey”.
Eugene Dean of the press...
DATE: Aug 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police are asking the public’s help in locating 19-year-old Zywonde Lema.
Mr Lema, pictured, is described as a light-skinned black male, approximately 5ft 3 inches tall, slim built and clean shaven. He wears his hair in a high-top fade.
He is known ...
DATE: Aug 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A century-old Burnaby Street building could get a new lease on life, according to a recent planning application.
The application, submitted earlier this month, proposes restoring The Arcade with a combination of retail and residential spaces.
Acc...
DATE: Aug 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s public libraries today warned that they had suffered problems receiving calls from some customers.
A spokeswoman for the Department of Libraries and Archives said the adult and youth libraries had experienced problems with calls from One Co...
DATE: Aug 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes