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Floods of worried calls have sparked Government to set up an information hotline about unsafe walls and buildings.
Works and Engineering Minister Alex Scott said nearly two dozen people had reported concerns following the tragedy at Bermuda College a...
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Bermuda is to host a world summit on women's issues following the success of the Island's similarly themed-event last October, Tourism and Telecommunications Minister Renee Webb has announced.
At a press conference to present two Bermuda charities wi...
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Billionaire New York Mayor and Bermuda resident Michael Bloomberg gave the Island and its people an impromptu plug when he spoke on radio about tourism.
The Tuckers Town home-owner, who regularly gets to the Island for weekend breaks, said Bermudians...
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Unionised firefighters at the airport are set to issue another strike notice in the long-running battle with bosses Serco.
The move came after Assistant Justice Philip Storr granted an injunction yesterday barring them from an arbitration hearing set...
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Samples from a stranded dolphin which died off Castle Island have been sent overseas in a bid to discover the cause of death.
The poorly Atlantic bottle-nosed dolphin was discovered in the water on Tuesday, but died after a combined rescue team from ...
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One third of Bermuda Housing Corporation mortgagees are in arrears to the tune of a total of $533,472, it was revealed yesterday.
That brings the total owed to BHC to over $1.7 million when rental arrears of $1.2 million are included.
And eleven deli...
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Royal Caribbean Cruises' Ocean Fund has awarded a total of $143,000 in grants to the Bermuda Biological Station for Research (BBSR) and the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute (BUEI) - more money than four of the other five grant recipients comb...
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A conference for the Island's five middle schools has been set up to bring teens together in a bid to curb gang violence.
Teachers say it will allow children from different neighbourhoods to get to know each other before they get to senior school whe...
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Young men prone to violence in Bermuda need a father's love and guidance, it was claimed last night.
Outspoken Debra Wellman, whose two nephews were acquitted of the murder of Tekle Zion Mallory this week, said the Island needed to tackle the issue o...
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Acquitted murder-accused Quincy Stanley (Jimbo) Brangman is likely to appeal after being sentenced yesterday to eight years for wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm.
The 24-year-old, who was found not guilty on Wednesday of stabbing Tekle ...
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