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Firefighters braved dense smoke in the early hours of this morning to bring under control a blaze at the Tynes Bay waste treatment facility in Devonshire.
The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service received a call at about 11.54pm, with crews from the Hamil...
DATE: Jan 26, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Dexter Smith, Head of Sport
Police officers arrested three people over the weekend on suspicion of impaired driving as their Selective Traffic Enforcement Programme (STEP) continues.
Officers arrested a further 18 people for outstanding warrants, and conducted liquor license ch...
DATE: Jan 26, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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More than 100 entertainers crowding the auditorium of the Leopard’s Club for the Bermuda Entertainment Union’s (BEU) annual general meeting heard tonight there could be a protest march tomorrow.
If it were to go ahead, it would take place after a mas...
DATE: Jan 25, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
The Progressive Labour Party will be hosting a second public meeting on Tuesday to discuss the Bermuda Government’s privatisation of the LF Wade International Airport.
“With $1 billion of future Bermuda revenue at stake, a no-bid contract to a Canad...
DATE: Jan 25, 2015
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Other
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Bermuda is set to be highlighted on the cover of the February issue of international travel magazine Condé Nast Traveler.
The issue — known as the Romance Issue — is expected to land on North American newsstands in the next few days and could reach a...
DATE: Jan 25, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Road crashes dropped by a third last month compared with the same period the previous year — despite four fatal accidents.
There were 101 collisions last month compared with 155 in December 2013, according to Bermuda Police Service statistics release...
DATE: Jan 24, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Disruptions are expected throughout the Island for all public services on Monday morning as unions have called an urgent meeting regarding the future of furlough days.
The Island’s unions converged at the Bermuda Industrial Union headquarters yesterd...
DATE: Jan 24, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Iola Busby has been remembered as a loving and easy-going matriarch of Sandys.
Cecilla Bean yesterday paid tribute to her mother, who died this week at the grand old age of 102.
Ms Bean said of her mother: “She loved cooking and gardening and loved...
DATE: Jan 24, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
In an unprecedented mass walkout, about 15 lawyers protested against the reappointment of Rory Field as Director of Public Prosecutions by leaving a special sitting of Supreme Court.
The walkout included some of the Island’s most recognisable defence...
DATE: Jan 24, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
As many as 300 musicians drew crowds of onlookers to City Hall yesterday lunchtime as the 40th Bermuda Festival was officially opened with a half-hour concert.
The massed orchestra included members of the English Chamber Orchestra outreach ensemble ...
DATE: Jan 24, 2015
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Other
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