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Most of the island's schools will open Monday but seven schools, including CedarBridge senior school, are still shut because of floods and outages after Hurricane Fabian.
Education Minister Paula Cox said Government will be updating the public as so...
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Belco is planning to give 72-hour forecasts of when electricity will be restored to homes and what work is being done.
The company said yesterday that some homes which have power will face being cut off for a maximum of two hours as Belco briefly swi...
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After several house fires in the last week the Bermuda Fire Service has issued a warning to the public about the safety when using candles.
Spokesman Lt. Dana Lovell said at least three house fires in the past week that were caused by a candles being...
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Since the initial shock of seeing the extensive damage at his restaurant, the owner of Tom Moore's Tavern told The Royal Gazette he has been taking things day by day.
Bruno Fiocco said that he was shocked at the destruction wreaked on his Island gem ...
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Generator thief steals from 500
A generator feeding 500 Bermuda Telephone Company (BTC) customers was stolen in the early hours of Wednesday morning.
The Glebe Road, Pembroke customers, many of whom who were still without electricity last night, are ...
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Businesses around Blue Hole Hill have been devastated by the backlog of traffic all day caused the Causeway only being open one way, Swizzle Inn owner Jay Correia said yesterday.
Long lines of traffic as far back as Bailey's Bay mean few people are g...
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The 2003 Employment Survey of all employers and self-employed people is now in progress.
The survey is being conducted under the authority of the 2002 Statistics Act and response to it is mandatory.
Employers are reminded that they are to submit accu...
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Coastal property owners are expected to benefit from erosion specialists who are coming to the Island on Sunday for one week to survey damage done by Hurricane Fabian.
The team, led by Dr. David Smith, includes a coastal engineer, an environmental en...
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A member of an international disaster relief team said the Island's clean-up after Fabian was very impressive in comparison to other areas she had been to.
"I would like to take what happened here in Bermuda and export it, so that others will be as p...
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With the seas already beginning to swell due to a category five hurricane to the south of the Island the public are being advised not to swim at South Shore beaches this weekend.
Bermuda Weather Service Meteorologist Declan O'Connell said although th...
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