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A fuel company said last night it is in discussions with Belco after complaints over fumes in the Ferry Reach area.
Alcindor Bonamy, general manager at Sol Petroleum Bermuda, said the company had already engaged in discussion with the Department of N...
DATE: Dec 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Motorists have been warned that the return of the Christmas Boat Parade tomorrow evening will have an impact on traffic.
A spokesman for the Ministry of Public Works said that traffic will only be allowed to travel eastward on Harbour Road between Ma...
DATE: Dec 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Green campaigners have hit out at a “conflict of interest” over a controversial Government deal with an energy firm to bring tidal power to Bermuda.
The Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce said the contract with Seabased to develop a wave...
DATE: Dec 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
An Opposition senator has claimed that “too many” questions about jobs figures were left unanswered by the Government.
Ben Smith highlighted that it was important to have information so that the success of policies could be measured.
The One Bermuda...
DATE: Dec 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Work at the post office in Southampton means it will stay closed until early next year, the Government said yesterday.
It was earlier expected to be open this month.
A Government spokeswoman said: “The Bermuda Post Office is advising the public that ...
DATE: Dec 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A Bermudian businessman has defended himself against a firestorm of complaints after residents cried foul after promised deliveries to the island of low-cost meat never arrived.
Kevin Simmons, head of US-based shipping company Ekko Trading Bermuda, s...
DATE: Dec 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
David Burt instructed a senior civil servant to ensure Ewart Brown was compensated for financial losses at his two clinics after the One Bermuda Alliance government slashed fees for medical scans.
The Premier sent the letter to the permanent secretar...
DATE: Dec 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
A barge has been brought in to help with roadworks on Harbour Road – something the Government ruled out last month because it would cost $8,000 a day.
On Tuesday morning workers on a construction barge appeared to be tearing away pylons that had been...
DATE: Dec 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 25-year-old man yesterday admitted his involvement in a daylight shooting in St David’s earlier this year.
Daquan Williams pleaded guilty in Supreme Court to a charge that he unlawfully shot Isaiah Creighton with intent to cause grievous bodily har...
DATE: Dec 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
New travel regulations on unvaccinated visitors to the island have been eased for minors – two days after the rules came into effect.
Regulations that came into force on Monday initially required non-residents of 12 and older to be fully immunise...
DATE: Dec 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell