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Bermuda Industrial Union president Chris Furbert has extended his gratitude today on behalf of the officers and workers of the BIU to the workers at the Parks Department, Custodians, Department of Works & Engineering and other government workers who...
DATE: Oct 28, 2014
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Annual spending on health in Bermuda rose from about $7,000 per person in 2007 to more than $11,000 in 2013, according to newly released figures.
Bermuda Health Council released its National Health Accounts Report 2014 this morning, showing an increa...
DATE: Oct 28, 2014
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A mother of two has denied cheque fraud involving a 95-year-old woman.
Tianna Paiva, 29, from My Lord’s Bay, Hamilton Parish, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court this morning to seven charges related to stealing or dishonestly receiving cheques...
DATE: Oct 28, 2014
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As of 10pm today there were 808 customers waiting to have their power restored.
A Belco spokeswoman said: “Significant progress has been made today, but the remaining work is challenging, as it involves primarily small pockets of customers and indivi...
DATE: Oct 28, 2014
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Internet is back for 85 percent of the Island’s CableVision clients, and 93 percent of video subscribers are now back online, as post-hurricane restoration work continues.
CableVision CEO Terry Roberson said work at the East End had concluded today —...
DATE: Oct 28, 2014
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The Bermuda Police Service invites the public to celebrate its 135th anniversary at a talent and variety show on Saturday.
Come and See What Police Can Do II takes place at the Ruth Seaton James Centre for the Performing Arts and will raise funds fo...
DATE: Oct 28, 2014
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Local charities are being asked to apply for support through the Bermuda End-to-End’s 28th annual event next year.
The charity walk on May 2 will focus funding on the Bermuda family with all proceeds going toward four or five family-based programmes,...
DATE: Oct 28, 2014
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Model Lillian Lightbourn, will represent the Island in the Miss World 2014 event, kicking off next month.
The winner of the international beauty contest will be crowned in London, England on Sunday, December 14.
In the meantime, check out Miss Ligh...
DATE: Oct 28, 2014
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HMS Argyll seized more than 200kg of cocaine with an estimated street value of $15 million only a day after leaving Bermuda, where the ship had been assisting with the clear-up after Hurricane Gonzalo.
After spending four days in Bermuda, the Royal N...
DATE: Oct 28, 2014
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A father-of-seven who launched a violent and unprovoked attack on the head of the Filipino Association has been jailed for 12 months.
Desai Jones confronted Joey Prevendido in the street and shouted “f***ing foreigners, they are taking our jobs” befo...
DATE: Oct 27, 2014
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