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Tropical storm force winds are now expected to develop tomorrow (Sunday, August 8), according to the Bermuda Weather Service.
In its 4.30pm bulletin, forecasters say that Tropical Storm Colin is a threat to Bermuda and adds: "Conditions will deterior...
DATE: Aug 07, 2010
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Police are on high alert after the shooting of an alleged top gang member and have pledged to increase their presence this weekend.
Assistant Commissioner of Police David Mirfield said they would be out in force over the weekend and urged calm after ...
DATE: Aug 07, 2010
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Tropical Storm Colin is expected to come within 30 miles of Bermuda at it closest point tomorrow night, Government said this afternoon.
The storm, which could still strengthen to a hurricane, will pack winds of up to 50 knots, almost 60 mph, and the ...
DATE: Aug 07, 2010
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Victor Scott Primary's summer programme has been labelled a "success" after showing dozens of at-risk children that learning can be fun.
Many of the 45 children with learning gaps and emotional or behavioural problems have improved since the programm...
DATE: Aug 06, 2010
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Tropical Storm Colin is heading to the Island this weekend, bringing winds up to 35 knots.
Bermuda Weather Service issued a special advisory notice at 8 p.m. last night stating that Colin was a threat to the Island.
The storm was 417 nautical miles s...
DATE: Aug 06, 2010
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A dispute between management and workers at BTC has been resolved this afternoon, according to Bermuda Industrial Union president Chris Furbert.
He called an urgent press conference after staff downed tools for a meeting about the company’s refusal t...
DATE: Aug 06, 2010
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Finance Minister Paula Cox has been meeting with industry heads to discuss "innovative" ways to steer Bermuda through the current recession. Yesterday, shortly after announcing her leadership bid, she told a ZBM talk show that the state of the econom...
DATE: Aug 06, 2010
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Beaches along the South Shore are to be closed due to dangerous rip currents caused by Tropical Storm Colin.
This afternoon lifeguards at Horseshoe Bay shut down swimming to more than half the beach due to very dangerous rip currents in addition to f...
DATE: Aug 06, 2010
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Progressive Labour Party MP Terry Lister last night spoke to a mixed crowd of supporters and critics in his bid for Premiership, at the Cathedral Hall in the City of Hamilton.
Nearly 50 people came out to hear the leadership contender, including Gove...
DATE: Aug 06, 2010
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Island's Washington, DC office launches website
Bermuda's Washington DC office now has two employees and a website.
The site, www.dcoffice.gov.bm, will provide information on the Island and promote the agenda of the government.
The facility was offic...
DATE: Aug 06, 2010
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