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The Opposition Progressive Labour Party declared itself “duly concerned and amazed” by Premier Michael Dunkley’s remarks on the delayed response of the Emergency Measures Organisation (EMO) to Tropical Storm Fay.
With Hurricane Gonzalo expected to re...
DATE: Oct 14, 2014
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The main post office in Hamilton remains closed today due to storm-related damage, according to a spokesman — and the mail processing centre at LF Wade International Airport is also shut.
However all other sub-offices, with the exception of Paget Pos...
DATE: Oct 14, 2014
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Drivers have been asked to avoid Harbour Road, as Belco crews continue with “critical repairs” in the area of Stowe Hill and Pomander Road, Paget.
Sections of the road have been closed off to traffic. A Government spokeswoman apologised for the traff...
DATE: Oct 14, 2014
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All Government schools will reopen tomorrow except Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy.
A spokeswoman made the announcement just before 7pm and thanked parents and teachers for their cooperation.
Saltus Grammar School will also reopen tomorrow.
But th...
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Legislation aimed at streamlining Government services, with a view to possibly privatising some areas, is to undergo a further round of discussion with unions later this week.
The possibility of jobs being cut has stood out as one of the main stickin...
DATE: Oct 14, 2014
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A writing workshop with acclaimed sci-fi author Tobias Buckell has been cancelled.
The event, Writing with Wonder, was scheduled for tomorrow at Cathedral Hall in Hamilton.
Community Education and Development Programme courses scheduled for this eve...
DATE: Oct 14, 2014
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Airlines are advising travellers with plans for later this week and this weekend to keep checking their websites for updates in relation to Hurricane Gonzalo.
The storm is forecast to reach Bermuda, potentially as a Category 4 hurricane, by Friday lu...
DATE: Oct 14, 2014
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Island residents today united to praise Bermuda Regiment soldiers who have worked flat out to repair the damage caused by Tropical Storm Fay.
Regiment teams again fanned out around the Island to help clear up debris and patch damaged roofs as a new h...
DATE: Oct 14, 2014
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Gonzalo has become a major hurricane over the Atlantic and is a threat to Bermuda.
The Bermuda Weather Service’s 6pm update showed the closest point of approach to the Island within 72 hours was forecast to be within 25 nautical miles — classed as di...
DATE: Oct 14, 2014
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Department of Corrections Promotion Parade. (Photos by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Oct 13, 2014
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