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Belco customers compensated for sending their excess solar-generated power back into the utility’s grid now stand at 335, after the company’s net metering initiative was launched in 2010
The programme, aimed at boosting the use of solar power on res...
DATE: Aug 17, 2016
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There will be a “complete service disruption” in the Boats and Moorings Section of the Department of Marine and Ports Services today and tomorrow.
According to a spokesman, it is experiencing technical difficulties with its main computer server and ...
DATE: Aug 17, 2016
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Tropical Storm Fiona — formerly Tropical Depression Six — is not a threat to Bermuda “at this time”, according to the Bermuda Weather Service.
At 6pm yesterday, the weather system was about 1,798 nautical miles east-southeast of Bermuda.
Its closes...
DATE: Aug 17, 2016
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For the second time in three months, some new pension applications have not been processed in time for payment.
As with the June delay, a Ministry of Finance spokesman said that the holdup stemmed from the Department of Social Insurance’s temporary o...
DATE: Aug 17, 2016
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Television personality and musician Jean Howes is being remembered as a dedicated, charitable, loving woman who lived her life to the fullest, despite being blind for most of her life.
Mrs Howes, who celebrated her 90th birthday this year, passed awa...
DATE: Aug 17, 2016
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The Bermuda Tourism Authority is again looking for home-grown entertainment, launching a new initiative to highlight Bermudian artists.
In addition to renewing an initiative that invites Bermudians to submit their tourism ideas, offering funding for ...
DATE: Aug 17, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Smith’s man has been charged with causing the death of 21-year-old Ezariah “Ezra” Matthie.
George Simmons, 43, is accused of causing Mr Matthie’s death on the afternoon of February 29 this year by driving without due care and attention on Ord Road ...
DATE: Aug 17, 2016
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s schoolchildren are being inspired to become submarine explorers as part of an interactive educational programme on the heels of the XL Catlin Deep Ocean Survey.
The Ministry of Education is on board to integrate the Stem — science, technolo...
DATE: Aug 16, 2016
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Persons unknown who pilfered a seat from a bus stop on Lighthouse Hill got a stern rebuke from one senior East Ender: don’t mess with St David’s.
“What the devil happened to the bench?” Goldie Pitcher, 68, said in reference to her customary resting ...
DATE: Aug 16, 2016
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A statue of Sir George Somers has been unveiled in his British hometown of Lyme Regis to celebrate the anniversary of the town’s twinning with St George.
The bronze statue, donated by the twinning association chairman Bob McHardy along with other mem...
DATE: Aug 16, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes