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Conservationists have urged the public not to release unwanted pets into the wild after two piranha-like fish were discovered in a freshwater pond in Somerset.
The red-bellied pacu, which have sharp top and bottom teeth and are native to the Amazon a...
DATE: Nov 10, 2015
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Remembrance Day is a poignant occasion for veteran Robert Hammond, even if his recollections of service are far from pleasant to recall.
As a wireless operator aboard a Lancaster bomber from 1943 to 1944, Mr Hammond watched from the air as cities bur...
DATE: Nov 10, 2015
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Dredging work on the North Channel that will allow Bermuda to accommodate the largest cruise liners in the industry has been completed, more than two weeks ahead of schedule.
The three-strong fleet of specialised vessels, which has moved more than 10...
DATE: Nov 10, 2015
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People are urged to be vigilant regarding phone calls, e-mails and other correspondence from unknown persons that attempt to obtain personal information or other sensitive data.
According to Bermuda Police Service, reports were received on Monday of ...
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Postal deliveries have been halted for two Southampton routes while a dispute with the Bermuda Industrial Union goes under resolution, according to the Bermuda Post Office.
However, the BIU responded in a statement that the union was “not aware of a...
DATE: Nov 10, 2015
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A magistrate this morning ordered reports on two teenagers who admitted beating a younger boy in a fight at the Hamilton Bus Terminal.
Adonis Robinson, 18, and Tarik Ebbin, 16, both pleaded guilty to charges of assaulting a 15 year old in an altercat...
DATE: Nov 10, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A reminder has been issued by the Ministry of Tourism Development and Transport regarding changes to the laws on tinting on car windows.
The amendments came into effect on November 6, allowing slightly darker tints.
It follows a 2014 policy introduce...
DATE: Nov 10, 2015
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Five good causes are sharing more than $68,000 as part of the Cash Back for Communities initiative.
The charities and organisations were chosen thanks to their “tremendous track records of success with their target populations”.
The money comes from...
DATE: Nov 10, 2015
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Topographical and geotechnical surveys are being carried out as part of the redevelopment of LF Wade International Airport.
With the development phase of the Bermuda Government project under way, a topographical survey is ongoing and a geotechnical...
DATE: Nov 10, 2015
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Hurricane Kate has passed Bermuda and is not considered a threat to the Island.
At 5am today, the storm was 260 miles north of Bermuda, and continuing to travel in a north-eastern direction, with maximum winds of 75mph and gusts of 92mph.
The Bermuda...
DATE: Nov 10, 2015
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