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The official book of condolence for the Queen Elizabeth II will be available for the public to sign at Government House over the weekend.
Government House advised it would be open to the public for signing on Saturday and Sunday from 10am to 4pm.
The...
DATE: Sep 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
At least 350 residents lost electricity today after a tractor trailer was involved in an accident on South Road resulting in a broken utility pole.
It is expected that there will be traffic delays until about 4pm as Belco works to repair the damage....
DATE: Sep 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
Police have renewed calls for changes in the law so that they can carry out roadside sobriety tests more easily and more frequently.
At present, the Bermuda Police Service have to get permission from a senior magistrate before they can carry out road...
DATE: Sep 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Bermuda Police Service will be represented at the Queen’s state funeral in London on Monday.
Inspector Derrick Golding will take part in ceremonial duties during the funeral after an invitation was sent from the Metropolitan police.
Acting Deputy...
DATE: Sep 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
MPs and senators will gather today to offer remarks and condolences on the death of Queen Elizabeth II.
Legislators will come together from 10am in a special sitting led by Dennis Lister, the Speaker of the House of Assembly, and Joan Dillas-Wright, ...
DATE: Sep 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Spaces for public tributes to Queen Elizabeth II, who died on September 8, have been created by the City of Hamilton leading up to the Queen’s state funeral on Monday.
The fence at the Queen Street entrance to Queen Elizabeth Park has been offered by...
DATE: Sep 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The new owner of an iconic Bermuda resort is confident that the island’s tourism industry will bounce back to better days.
But hotelier Phil Hospod — who bought the Cambridge Beaches resort in Sandys last year — said that the Bermuda Tourism Authorit...
DATE: Sep 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
One of the older residents of the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo is still going strong after decades on the island.
According to BAMZ, Oscar the American alligator has lived comfortably in Bermuda for more than 40 years.
Oscar was sent to a new lif...
DATE: Sep 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
After an absence of almost 20 years, E. Michael Jones is back as the St George town crier.
Mr Jones served as town crier until 2003, when he had to step down after being elected mayor.
Mr Jones said: “I would expect that my first formal event and S...
DATE: Sep 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A leading community group has urged the Government to speed up the distribution of financial help aimed at easing the cost-of-living crisis as some families are having to go without enough food or light.
Family Centre said it was “urgent” for the Gov...
DATE: Sep 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly