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The national security minister gained insight into the inner workings of the fire service as part of a series of visits to departments within his ministry.
Michael Weeks was given a tour of Hamilton Fire Station by acting chief fire officer Dana Lov...
DATE: Dec 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Government has saved $42,000 in electricity costs since solar panels started operating on the roofs of the General Post Office and the Government Administration Building in June, MPs were told.
David Burch, the public works minister, said saving...
DATE: Dec 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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The Bermuda Boys’ Brigade and Church Girls’ Brigade took part in their annual carwash and Christmas sale, raising more than $2,500 for charity.
The youth groups joined forces for the event at St Paul’s Church car park and church hall in Paget.
Work...
DATE: Dec 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Planning has started for next year’s carnival celebrations, the Bermuda Mas Band Association said.
According to BMBA, which took over the planning for all carnival in Bermuda events earlier this year, the 2023 season will kick-off in January and Feb...
DATE: Dec 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
An outdoor cinema scheduled for tonight by the City of Hamilton has been cancelled due to forecast of bad weather.
Fresh Air Films had no alternative date because of the Christmas season and other commitments.
Jessica Astwood, the City director of ma...
DATE: Dec 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The traditional onion drop in King’s Square, St George’s will return to bring in 2023 on New Year’s Eve.
Organisers said plans were well under way for a memorable and enjoyable event.
Mayor George Dowling III said: "We are elated to see the return...
DATE: Dec 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A range of charities have benefited from $200,000 in donations from reinsurance company Conduit Re.
The much needed financial boost went out to 12 non-profit organisations over 2022 as part of the company’s charitable arm Conduit Foundation, which i...
DATE: Dec 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A driver whose car flipped onto its roof after it hit the kerb at a roundabout has had ten points added to his licence.
Roberto Mascarenhas, 50, from St George’s, pleaded guilty to driving without due care and attention when he appeared in Magistrate...
DATE: Dec 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A woman who was involved in a serious road crash yesterday when her bike apparently hit a chicken has been treated for injuries that were thought to be life threatening.
Police said the 63-year-old is being moved to a general ward at King Edward VII ...
DATE: Dec 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Drive for Change
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Police yesterday identified a 24-year-old man who lost his life after a crash on Tuesday evening in Sandys.
Romario Simons was seriously injured after the motorcycle he was riding collided with a sports utility vehicle on Middle Road near the junctio...
DATE: Dec 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan