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The Norwegian Breakaway rolled into Dockyard a couple of hours behind schedule this morning after a sick passenger had to be airlifted off the vessel.
A 30-year-old woman was winched off the liner by a Coastguard helicopter in the early hours of Tues...
DATE: Oct 07, 2015
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The Causeway is to open from one-way to two-way traffic by 2.30pm today, the Ministry of Public Works has announced.
Traffic lights and barriers directing traffic in the aftermath of Hurricane Joaquin are to come down by about 2pm.
The ministry thank...
DATE: Oct 07, 2015
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Michael Fahy, the Minister of Home Affairs, has issued a statement maintaining that Victoria Pearman, the Bermuda Ombudsman, was in error when a report cited maladministration on his ministry’s behalf.
Senator Fahy spoke after his dismissal of the re...
DATE: Oct 07, 2015
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Politics
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Jonathan Bell
A recent civil service hiring freeze will not have an impact on the hiring of substitute teachers, the Department of Education announced this afternoon.
A statement issued by the department said that “the matter relating to the hiring of substitute t...
DATE: Oct 07, 2015
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Education
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Jonathan Bell
The SPCA is opening its shelter this Saturday for the public to meet animals, adopt pets and join in a raffle.
The open house is being held in lieu of the charity’s annual Fun Fair and Expo at the Botanical Gardens, which is not being held this year....
DATE: Oct 07, 2015
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136th Anniversary of the Bermuda Police Service: Seniors Tea at the Heritage Worship Center. (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Oct 06, 2015
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Schools, public transport, public services and communications networks are all quickly getting back to normal after the passing of Hurricane Joaquin.
All schools, as well as Bermuda College, were due to reopen today.
Freddie Evans, the acting commis...
DATE: Oct 06, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Quickie Lickie Laundromat in Southampton could soon increase in size, expanding into an adjacent retail space.
According to a planning application, the laundromat owners are seeking retroactive approval to remove the partition separating the Midd...
DATE: Oct 06, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The National Sports Centre is looking to turn a storage area into a gym, according to planning documents.
A recently submitted planning application shows that the BSC board is hoping to change an existing electrical/storage building located near the ...
DATE: Oct 06, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Belco has announced that as of last night all mainline circuits had been restored and all schools have supply.
As of 9am this morning 2,300 remained without power although it had been stated last night there were only 2,089 without power.
A Belco s...
DATE: Oct 06, 2015
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