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The Bermuda Police Service will no longer take cash or cheques to pay for clearance certificates, police reports or fingerprinting as of September 1.
A police spokesman said the change would allow the Bermuda Police Service to focus on keeping the co...
DATE: Jul 26, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A team of summer interns has made a list of suggestions that could help shape understanding of women’s concerns.
Sydney Mason, Jessica Thompson and Ajai Peets were asked to review the 2016 Population and Housing Census Report and look at the statisti...
DATE: Jul 26, 2018
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Fiona McWhirter
A homeless woman was jailed for ten days after she stole a carton of chocolate milk.
Magistrates’ Court heard that Trimiea Roland, 30, was seen walking into Hamilton MarketPlace at around 12.30pm on Tuesday.
She then went to the store, opened a carto...
DATE: Jul 26, 2018
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The City of Hamilton advises that dedicated bays for ‘Minibus Parking’ have been allocated in two locations within the City – one bay on Church Street outside the Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity and additional overflow minibus parking at Albuoy’s ...
DATE: Jul 26, 2018
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Press Release
Two Bermudian students were given the opportunity to learn on board the CMV Oleander as they consider a career in the shipping industry.
Matthew Stephens, 17, and Timothy Webb, 22, were given a tour of the container ship and dock operations and were ...
DATE: Jul 26, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Lightning storms cut power to nearly 800 homes on Tuesday night.
A total of 738 residents in the Evan’s Bay area of Southampton were left in the dark about 10.30pm, but power was restored less than an hour later.
In addition, 61 people lost power in ...
DATE: Jul 26, 2018
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A bid to protect the island’s small population of common terns has been launched.
Boaters have been asked to avoid some islands and buoys to safeguard the nesting birds.
Common terns — relatives of the island’s iconic longtails — are rare in Bermuda....
DATE: Jul 25, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A special Cup Match concert to help farmers is to be held, it was announced yesterday.
Richard Bascome, owner of Westover Farm, said the Farm Aid event would be “the beginning” of a movement to highlight the contribution of the agricultural sector to...
DATE: Jul 25, 2018
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Work on new bridges in the East End is under way, the public works minister has said.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch told the House that public presentations on the new Longbird and Swing bridges would be made soon.
He told MPs last Friday: “Plans ar...
DATE: Jul 25, 2018
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A perception of neglect at government properties has been traced to poor funding and “a lack of human resources and strategic planning”, according to Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch.
Colonel Burch told the House that 59 vacant posts remained at the De...
DATE: Jul 25, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell