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Hamilton Health Centre and the Annex building on Victoria Street will be closed for fumigation from Friday until Wednesday, August 30, according to the Ministry of Health.
There will be limited services and some changes to the location of services fr...
DATE: Aug 21, 2017
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Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
New staff have been approved for the Ministry of Health to address shortages that have worsened under the Bermuda Government hiring freeze.
In particular, reinforcements have been earmarked for Ageing and Disability Services, according to Kim Wilson,...
DATE: Aug 21, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Five art students have received $25,000 in bursaries from the Bermuda Musical and Dramatic Society’s Charitable Trust.
The recipients, who will be attending university in the fall, were each awarded $5,000 in scholarships on Saturday for their commit...
DATE: Aug 21, 2017
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Online fraudsters offering a bogus rental property yesterday sparked a warning from police.
A police spokeswoman said officers were alerted to an advert which appeared on a local online classified site
He added: “The alleged contact person for the f...
DATE: Aug 21, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The concession building at Shelly Bay looks set to be demolished this week after the structure was deemed unsafe.
Yesterday, the Ministry of Public Works stated that the developer of the Shelly Bay Beach House had been “unable to complete the redevel...
DATE: Aug 21, 2017
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The Bermuda Tourism Authority is on the hunt for businesspeople with big ideas for tourism.
The BTA said it wanted applications for its Tourism Experiences investment programme, designed to offer support for projects that fit the island’s tourism st...
DATE: Aug 21, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man who died in Hamilton last Friday morning was today identified as 51-year-old Sean Tavares.
A police spokesman said: “As previously stated foul play is not suspected. However, an autopsy is anticipated.”
Mr Tavares was found uconscious in the g...
DATE: Aug 21, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Thousands of homes in the West End were left without power this evening after a cable fault at the Belmont substation.
A Belco spokeswoman confirmed that the outage occurred at 9.25pm when the firm noticed a fault in the 22kV transmission cables that...
DATE: Aug 20, 2017
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Bermuda’s Guinness drought is set to continue to the end of the month, it was revealed yesterday.
Chris Garland, of Bermuda’s only Irish bar, Flanagan’s on Front Street, said he did not expect a fresh supply of the iconic Irish stout from suppliers G...
DATE: Aug 19, 2017
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Bermudian actress Lana Young reached a “tipping point” after a neo-Nazi in a car mowed down anti-racism demonstrators in Charlottesville, killing a woman and injuring 19 others.
Now she has launched Blended Experience — an Instagram page to celebrate...
DATE: Aug 19, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell