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More than 250 Belco customers lost power due to high winds this afternoon.
At 2pm, the company said 230 customers had lost power in the Pitts Bay Road area of Pembroke, a further 25 in St Anne’s Road in Southampton and two more in Smith’s.
The lights...
DATE: Jan 23, 2016
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Researchers have identified how a specific strain of salmonella is getting into Bermuda’s drinking water system, prompting environmental health officials to reiterate advice on how to avoid getting ill.
The research team, led by doctoral student Sher...
DATE: Jan 22, 2016
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A dog burnt by scalding water ... another with knife wounds ... and yet another disposed of, jaw-broken, in a dustbin.
Superintendent Simon Osborne, of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) said he made no apology for the...
DATE: Jan 22, 2016
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A glossy magazine dedicated to same-sex marriage is to feature a couple from Bermuda in its next edition, along with the celebration they held on the Island after tying the knot abroad.
Adrian Beasley and Shane Hartnett, who wed last August, will app...
DATE: Jan 22, 2016
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Armed robbers stole cash in a raid at the RUBiS gas station in Flatts last night.
Two men entered the premises brandishing a gun and demanding cash shortly before 7.30pm, according to the Bermuda Police Service. They left with an undisclosed amount o...
DATE: Jan 22, 2016
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Jonathan Bell
Commissioner of Corrections Edward Lamb has hailed 2015 as a year of standout progress for the prison service, but insists more is to follow in the coming year.
Acknowledging that resources remain the biggest challenge in corrections, Colonel Lamb sa...
DATE: Jan 22, 2016
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An extra-special birthday has been celebrated: A’Lona Lambert-Simons, now 105, is believed to be the oldest person in Bermuda.
“I’ve come a long way,” Mrs Lambert-Simons said as family and guests, including Michael Dunkley, gathered around to sing “H...
DATE: Jan 22, 2016
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A website has been launched by the Corporation of St George to provide information and updates about matters of town management.
The site, www.corpstgeorge.bm, is intended to keep businesses and residents better informed.
It includes official notic...
DATE: Jan 22, 2016
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Artist impressions of the residential block that is expected to replace the old Queen of the East merchant house in Hamilton have been put online.
The images appear on a new website called Residences at Queen of the East that also provides detailed i...
DATE: Jan 22, 2016
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Older workers need to keep up with technological advances to remain valuable in the workforce.
This was one piece of advice given by Bill Zuill, one of the directors of Bermuda Executive Services, to attendees at a special seminar held at the Bermuda...
DATE: Jan 22, 2016
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