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The water surface temperature yesterday exceeded the temperature from May 24 last year, according to the Bermuda Weather Service.
In what might be taken as good reason to abandon the tradition of waiting until Bermuda Day to go swimming — at least th...
DATE: May 13, 2014
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Government has renewed a private company’s contentious contract to carry out emissions testing on all vehicles — despite having yet to legislate on acceptable levels of air pollution.
Bermuda Emissions Control Ltd (BECL) was awarded a five-year multi...
DATE: May 13, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Hamilton’s City Walkway of Fame will be unveiled at a ceremony on Thursday, with recognition given to the first six inductees.
A series of plaques has been placed on the east and west pavements along Court Street, honouring Hazel Christopher, Edith a...
DATE: May 13, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 39-year-old man who sexually molested a seven-year-old girl under the guise of helping her family has been found guilty in the Supreme Court.
Shuja Muhammad, who was called “uncle” by his victim, was charged with four counts of sexually exploiting ...
DATE: May 13, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Child Health Clinic on Victoria Street has been temporarily closed this morning due to a leak, which sprung overnight, according to the Department of Health.
A Government spokeswoman said access to the records room, which is at risk of flooding, ...
DATE: May 13, 2014
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A rise in the number of patients requiring palliative care is increasing at such a rate that a new, purpose-built facility will be needed to care for a growing terminally ill people, it has been claimed.
Currently, Agape House is the only facility on...
DATE: May 12, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A lawyer representing the Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) has argued that the Senior Coroner cannot launch an inquest into the death of popular bar owner Hubert (Hubie) Brown.
Mr Brown, who ran Hubie’s Bar on Angle Street died while a patient at King E...
DATE: May 12, 2014
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Court
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Extended repair works to a major route in and out of Hamilton should be completed by the end of the year, according to Government.
A section of the westbound lane of Palmetto Road was reduced to single lane traffic following a wall collapse on Perime...
DATE: May 12, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Governor George Fergusson got a first hand look at the type of training Bermuda Regiment soldiers underwent during camp at the Canadian Army’s Meaford base in northern Ontario on Friday.
Joined by junior National Security Minister Jeff Baron, the Gov...
DATE: May 12, 2014
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Police are continuing to investigate the discovery of a dead infant “in a mummified condition” near a Hamilton Parish graveyard.
The discovery was made by a landscaper on Friday in an area of undergrowth beyond the perimeter wall of the Holy Trinity ...
DATE: May 12, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan