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The earth is being plunged into “climate chaos”, according to prominent members of the community who are calling on people to take steps to protect the environment.
Anne Hyde, a former executive director for environmental charity Keep Bermuda Beauti...
DATE: Nov 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A Pembroke woman was banned from the roads for 18 months after refusing to take a breath test.
Natalie Moran, 44, pleaded guilty to the offence when she appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
Cindy Clarke, for the Crown, said police officers wer...
DATE: Nov 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
The end of the $40 Travel Authorisation form has been welcomed by Vance Campbell, the tourism minister, who said it was “good that we have that distraction out of the way” to focus on real issues.
The form, originally imposed as border protection aga...
DATE: Nov 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Motorists were urged today to slow down and leave early to help reduce the chance of having an accident.
The Bermuda Road Safety Council also highlighted that the island has two official speed limits — 25km/h within the Town of St George and 35km/h ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
Services on the Green and Blue ferry routes were suspended today owing to strong winds.
A government spokeswoman said: “The Department of Marine and Ports Services has suspended the Green and Blue ferry routes due to the current inclement weather.
“S...
DATE: Nov 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Government’s hopes that an airline would provide a direct service to Boston this month have been dashed
DATE: Nov 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A couple whose cruise to Bermuda was cancelled because of a tropical storm had to wait five months to get a refund of their Travel Authorisation fees from the Government.
Rob Butler, who was due to visit the island with his wife, Jean, in June, said ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Bermuda experienced strong to near gale force winds overnight and this morning as a cold front roared through the area.
The Bermuda Weather Service said this morning that fairer conditions will gradually develop later today, as high pressure builds ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
PHOENIX, Arizona (Reuters) — Control of Congress was up for grabs early today after the United States midterm elections, with many of the most competitive races uncalled, leaving it unclear whether Republicans would crack Democrats’ tenuous hold on p...
DATE: Nov 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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A disputes specialist believes that a planned international arbitration centre is overambitious and that Bermuda could instead become a hub for the hearings using modest office space.
Mark Chudleigh, a partner at the law firm Kennedys, added that it ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter