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The Governor has confirmed that there is no reason to delay the General Election next month. John Rankin said: “I am grateful to all those who have worked so hard to get the island back up and running quickly following Hurricane Paulette and do not s...

Volunteers at a church food programme gave up their day of rest to provide people with meals as Hurricane Paulette neared Bermuda. David Thompson, a spokesman for Christ Church in Warwick, said the scheme, which normally runs from Monday to Saturday,...

The island was “back up and running in record time” after Hurricane Paulette hit, the national security minister said yesterday. Renée Ming said the storm left more than 25,000 homes out of almost 36,000 Belco customers without power hours after Paul...

Contractors have been asked to respond to a request for information on the supply of electric vehicles for the government fleet. The RFI was issued through the Ministry of Public Works and green energy consultants the Rocky Mountain Institute to gath...

Belco crews were praised by David Burt, the Premier, after they worked flat-out to restore power to more than 22,000 homes after Hurricane Paulette. The firm re-enlisted retired staff from the electricity generation firm to help ensure the lights wen...

Bermuda escaped major damage from Hurricane Paulette — but another storm could be on the horizon, it was warned yesterday. Tropical Storm Teddy was yesterday still about 1,600 miles from the island, but forecasts predicted the storm would become a ma...

Internet connection problems caused a breakdown for the Bermuda Weather Service as Hurricane Paulette hit Bermuda, it was revealed yesterday. Regular updates on the BWS website halted early on Monday morning as the storm began to batter the island. B...

The Progressive Labour Party today highlighted the country’s need for unity in the wake of Hurricane Paulette. Walter Roban, the deputy leader of the party, said that the response by emergency services and the public to help before and after the stor...

The Department of Public Transportation advises the public that because of the hazards of low-hanging communication cables and vegetation left in the wake of Hurricane Paulette, bus service will be unable to resume this morning. The DPT can advise t...

Fewer than 150 homes were still without power this afternoon as Belco crews continued Hurricane Paulette restoration efforts. All main lines had been restored and electricity was back on for more than 24,000 customers by late afternoon yesterday. A t...