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The hunt was on for a suspected military drone aircraft floating in Bermuda’s waters last night, with the US Coastguard working to identify it.
The six-foot-long object was spotted by Nouvelle DeRoza, 47, from Warwick, who was fishing at Challenger B...
DATE: Aug 13, 2012
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Seniors are upset at getting their first bills since their land tax break was partially withdrawn, according to the Opposition.
Spokeswoman for seniors Louise Jackson said tax demands dropping through mailboxes in recent days have left some over-65s ...
DATE: Aug 13, 2012
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A 56-year-old Somerset man was last night listed in critical condition in intensive care following a serious road traffic accident on Friday.
According to a Police spokesman two cars collided on Glebe Road in Pembroke next to Yardies Kitchen, one of ...
DATE: Aug 13, 2012
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Government has paid out close to $3 million to people dipping into their pensions to pay for living expenses.
A total of 530 applicants have benefited from the financial hardship scheme since it was enacted two years ago — hundreds more have expresse...
DATE: Aug 13, 2012
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A woman born and raised in Bermuda with a Bermudian father and devoted local family, has been left without status because her parents were unmarried.
Laura Roberts, 23, is living in Norwood, Massachusetts as a result.
She told The Royal Gazette she f...
DATE: Aug 13, 2012
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Two power outages hit 11,000 homes across the Island yesterday, sparking one frustrated mother to say: “This is unacceptable, and an embarrassment to Bermuda.”
The resident, from the Knapton Hill area of Smith’s, has been hit by five blackouts in jus...
DATE: Aug 13, 2012
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Dozens of retired police officers are missing out on pension payments because they were “frozen out” of a deal struck with Government after a long-running dispute.
Two of the disgruntled officers spoke out, saying they want to know the terms of the d...
DATE: Aug 13, 2012
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Volunteers are badly needed for the Mirrors Programme — Government’s scheme to help youth and adults in need of a personal transformation.
With its next residential programme looming, Mirrors has to recruit about 230 helpers from the community, volun...
DATE: Aug 13, 2012
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A three-year-old is in hospital following a near-drowning at Admiralty House beach this afternoon.
Police and first responders were called to the Pembroke beach around 3.40pm.
Said a Police spokesman: "It appears that the child was taken out of the w...
DATE: Aug 12, 2012
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Power has been restored to Belco customers after thousands lost electricity due to a systems failure earlier today.
Customers are now being asked to conserve power for the next 24 hours as the compay works to restore generating capacity.
Three thous...
DATE: Aug 12, 2012
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