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Electricity supplier Belco is urging residents to trim any trees that overhang power lines in a bid to reduce unnecessary outages.
The call came after homes in Devonshire suffered blackouts on Monday and Tuesday, both of which were caused by falling ...
DATE: Sep 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Premier has quashed claims that an arrangement between the Government and the owners of the Fairmont Southampton has been signed off.
David Burt added that a public announcement will be made “when all aspects of this deal are closed”.
His comment...
DATE: Sep 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A customs officer has been arrested and a quantity of suspected cocaine seized after a raid on a Hamilton Parish home yesterday.
A police spokesman said the Bermuda Police Service Drugs Unit seized the suspected drugs along with cash worth more than ...
DATE: Sep 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A new convenience store scheduled to open next month on the ground level of the LF Wade International Airport will be open to everyone, including non-passengers and airport staff.
According to Skyport commercial director Ken Hassard, Skyport wanted ...
DATE: Sep 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A senior was offered $90 for a package later found to contain $162,000 worth of heroin, a Supreme Court jury heard yesterday.
Franklin Pearman said that he received a package addressed to his son when a woman, later said to have been Angela Simmons, ...
DATE: Sep 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A charity that provides riding lessons to people with special needs will be able to expand the programme following the arrival of three new therapy ponies.
The trio – Dash, Mosaic, and Penny – will increase the programme’s capacity by 35 per cent.
Sa...
DATE: Sep 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Workers installing a solar project at the National Sports Centre got a brief dousing this morning when their drill struck a high-pressure water pipe.
The job is part of an ongoing renewable energy launch at the Devonshire facility.
The drilling is to...
DATE: Sep 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police made 39 arrests over the Labour Day weekend, including two people for possession of knives.
Martin Weekes, the acting Deputy Commissioner of Police, said in one incident officers received a report of a person with a knife at a Front Street est...
DATE: Sep 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda is on the brink of a constitutional crisis after Britain blocked the Government’s flagship legislation to legalise the use and sale of cannabis
DATE: Sep 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
The Berkeley Institute last night celebrated its 125th anniversary in green and gold days before it welcomes its first signature learning programme students.
Keisha Douglas, the Berkeley principal, said 132 SLP students are set to start classes on Mo...
DATE: Sep 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes