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An ad hoc recreational fishing advisory is to be put in place to find the best approach to generating better information on the pastime.
The Marine Resources Section of the Department of Environmental Protection invited recreational fishers to town ...
DATE: Oct 29, 2012
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Minister of Public Works Michael Weeks has hit back at claims by the Opposition that Pembroke Marsh has been neglected, saying remediation work there is ongoing.
Scott Stewart, the One Bermuda Alliance candidate for Pembroke East, made the claim in a...
DATE: Oct 29, 2012
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Environment
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Supermarket owner Frank Arnold is among the latest to fall afoul of the Island’s laws against using a hand-held device while driving.
Arnold, 44, of Paget, admitted in Magistrates’ Court to the October 5 offence.
He was fined $300 by Senior Magistrat...
DATE: Oct 29, 2012
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NASA this week hailed its return to operating at Cooper’s Island this summer as a stellar success.
The US space agency this year deployed a mobile tracking station at the St David’s nature reserve to help monitor rockets travelling from Wallops Fligh...
DATE: Oct 29, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A listed historic monument in Dockyard was knocked down for road widening — and never put back.
The Bermuda National Trust said a pillar for the South Gate in Dockyard was supposed to be restored, but instead ended up forgotten in the flurry of demol...
DATE: Oct 29, 2012
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Jonathan Bell
National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief yesterday marked the start of Fire Safety Week by announcing new fire safety legislation will soon be tabled.
The Fire Safety Bill 2012 is expected to be put before the House of Assembly in the next legisla...
DATE: Oct 29, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermudians in the Big Apple yesterday found themselves in the familiar position of preparing for a hurricane.
Hurricane Sandy, dubbed “Frankenstorm” by the US media, is expected to make landfall in New England on Tuesday morning as a Category 1 storm...
DATE: Oct 29, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda corporate awards ceremony
DATE: Oct 29, 2012
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Police are investigating a firearms inicident in Sandys.
A Police spokesman said this afternoon: "Around 1:30am on Saturday, October 27, police officers responded to reports of gun shots in the Greenfield Lane, Long Bay Lane Sandys area.
"Forensic e...
DATE: Oct 28, 2012
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Crime
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A tornado — or water spout — has hit part of Somerset village causing extensive damage.
One person wrote on Twitter “Twister in somersrt. Just missed us. And almost killed the guy in this car.”
One person wrote on our Facebook page: “Walking along so...
DATE: Oct 28, 2012
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