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A broken-down car caused commuter tailbacks on Trimingham Hill this morning.
Commuters heading into Hamilton were caught behind the car, which stopped in the city-bound lane of the roadway.
The incident caused a delay in the start of a Supreme Court ...
DATE: May 17, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An explosion was reported at a Warwick residence at noon today, according to the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service.
The incident occurred at Marl Lane, where fire fighters and police found glass scattered around several windows and doors at a lower flo...
DATE: May 17, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Betting shops are to be regulated by the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission in the future — but the commission is not in charge of them yet.
Jamahl Simmons, the Minister of Economic Development and Tourism, told the House of Assembly on February 9 that...
DATE: May 16, 2018
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A truck driver accused of killing a 21-year-old model through careless driving told a bystander that he fell asleep at the wheel, a court heard yesterday.
Glenn Woods, a former emergency medical technician, told the Supreme Court that he heard truck...
DATE: May 16, 2018
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The need for more nurses was highlighted last week by Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health.
Ms Wilson, who proclaimed last Saturday as International Nurses Day and May as Nurses Month at an event at City Hall, said the Bermuda Nursing Council has more...
DATE: May 16, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Mary Patricia “Patsy” Phillips, a keen horsewoman and former president of the Bermuda National Trust, has died. She was 85.
She led the Trust from 1990 to 1993 and supported the organisation in various roles, including as a co-ordinator.
Ms Phillips ...
DATE: May 16, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Backgrounds checks are not always being done on those who profit from Bermuda’s multimillion-dollar betting shop industry, according to an investigation by The Royal Gazette.
Public records held by the Betting Licensing Authority show that non-Bermud...
DATE: May 16, 2018
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A major fundraising drive to replace the island’s ageing hospice is to be launched.
Friends of Hospice said it wanted to create a new building for Agape House, the island’s only hospice, and its charity fundraising arm.
Cathy Belvedere, executive dir...
DATE: May 16, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The 50th anniversary of the island’s first election under universal adult suffrage will be commemorated next week.
Island residents will be invited to cast a vote of thanks at City Hall on Tuesday to mark the General Election held on May 22, 1968. ...
DATE: May 16, 2018
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Bermuda College is to celebrate its students’ achievements at its annual commencement ceremony tomorrow.
The ceremony will also see the first group of 16 graduates from the certificate of applied technology programme.
All the graduates were dual enro...
DATE: May 16, 2018
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AUTHOR:
News Staff