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An historic theatrical group from Boston’s Harvard University is to return to the Bermuda stage tomorrow — with women in the cast for the first time.
Hasty Pudding Theatricals will showcase their new show, France France Revolution, which has broken a...
DATE: Mar 19, 2019
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Traffic on a stretch of South Road tomorrow morning.
The roadworks are to take place in Southampton near The Reefs hotel and traffic will be restricted to one lane from 9am to 11am.
A Ministry of Public Works spokeswoman said that drivers should seek...
DATE: Mar 19, 2019
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A man charged with seven child pornography offences yesterday denied he accessed the images on a laptop seized from his home.
The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, told the Supreme Court that he could say “with a clear conscience and cert...
DATE: Mar 19, 2019
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Lefroy House, the seniors home in Sandys, is not expected to be relocated “in the near future”, according to the Ministry of Health.
The move, which came up in the House of Assembly last week, will go to its design and requirements phase in the 2019-...
DATE: Mar 19, 2019
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Bermuda’s newest cargo ship steamed past its predecessor in Hamilton Harbour yesterday.
Staff at Neptune Group, managers of Bermuda Container Line, saw double as the Oleander, which arrived from its builders in China last Friday, was passed by the no...
DATE: Mar 19, 2019
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A grey seal — the first of its kind found in Bermuda — was rescued yesterday after it was spotted by a fisherman.
Patrick Talbot, curator at the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo, said: “It’s extremely rare.
“We really don’t have the food sources to f...
DATE: Mar 19, 2019
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Environment
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Airport Authority will upgrade the island’s weather radar system in time for the next hurricane season — but the work will result in a three month outage.
The authority will begin to dismantle the existing system on March 31, but the Berm...
DATE: Mar 19, 2019
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One year after a wall of fire sparked by an industrial accident charred 30 acres of Devonshire Marsh, conditions there remain ripe for another blaze.
Spurred on by strong winds, the fire swept the reserve despite a massive effort by the Bermuda Fire ...
DATE: Mar 18, 2019
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Pitbulls and cross breeds are the top dogs for requests to keep a restricted breed, MPs heard on Friday.
Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, told the House they “continue to be the main dog type”, in response to questions from Sylvan Richards...
DATE: Mar 18, 2019
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Maths lecturer Troy Ashby has claimed another Bermuda record for memorisation of digits behind Pi.
Mr Ashby, of Bermuda College, memorised and wrote 12,000 digits to the right of the decimal, to top his previous best of 6,200, in celebration of World...
DATE: Mar 18, 2019
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Jonathan Bell