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A cabbie was robbed at knifepoint last night on South Road in Southampton, near the Gulfstream restaurant.
According to police, officers responded to the incident at about 11.30pm.
It was reported that a taxi driver was dispatched to the area to coll...
DATE: Jan 15, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A legislative “error” which would have impacted on seniors is to be amended by finance minister Bob Richards.
The Bermuda Government announced Mr Richards will present changes to the Land Tax Amendment bill, which was tabled on December 16, but conta...
DATE: Jan 15, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Traffic and parking in Hamilton is set to be affected by the annual Race Weekend, which starts this evening.
Events begin tonight with the KPMG Invitational Mile, and continue with the Bermuda International 10k Race and Charity Walk on Saturday ant t...
DATE: Jan 15, 2016
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Other
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The Island’s courts have refused to grant a permanent injunction against walkouts by members of the Bermuda Trade Union Congress.
However, unions acted unlawfully in a mass walkout a year ago during a standoff with the Bermuda Government.
According t...
DATE: Jan 15, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A woman was taken to hospital this morning after a two-vehicle collision in Hamilton.
According to a police spokeswoman, an auxiliary cycle and a police car collided at the junction of Church Street and Court Street at about 6am.
“It appears that the...
DATE: Jan 15, 2016
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Other
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The Transport Control Department will close at 2pm on Tuesday.
According to the Bermuda Government, this will not affect The Ministry of Transport HQ, which will remain open until 5pm, or the Vehicle Testing and Examination facility, which will remai...
DATE: Jan 15, 2016
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Other
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Health professionals have spoken out about the benefits of planning ahead for pregnancy.
According to the nurses at the Hamilton Health Centre, unplanned pregnancies can be stressful and family planning can assist the health and wellbeing of parents...
DATE: Jan 14, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Health
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Corrections officers have presented hampers of food to residents at the Francis Telford Nursing Home.
The staff visited the home in Paget on New Year’s Eve to donate presents as well as festive hampers of non perishable food.
The donation was part of...
DATE: Jan 14, 2016
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Other
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Popular businessman Michael Adolph Smatt died on Monday at the age of 67.
Mr Smatt was the owner of Smatt’s Cycle Livery, having taken over the business from his father Adolph during the 1980s.
He was well-known for introducing helicopter tours to ...
DATE: Jan 14, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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This osprey was photographed soaring in the skies above Fort Scaur on Sunday.
Keen photographer Roland Tear snapped the photo of the osprey, a species occasionally spotted in Bermuda over the winter.
Mr Tear has been taking photos for more than ten...
DATE: Jan 14, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan