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Belco was yesterday still hard at work clearing an oil and water slick from a residential garden near its Pembroke plant.
The company said in a statement last night that the job had been given "top priority" and that workers had removed contaminated ...
DATE: Aug 04, 2010
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A tropical storm which formed in the Atlantic this week does not pose a threat to Bermuda at this time, forecasters say.
The closest tropical storm Colin is expected to come to the Island is 561 miles to the south, on Friday at 12 p.m.
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Government Senator Walton Brown admitted he had "a number" of unpaid parking tickets — but still supported higher parking fines imposed by new Government legislation.
In the Upper House on Monday, Sen. Brown said: "I have a number of parking tickets....
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The owners of the Fairmont Hamilton Princess hotel are conducting a feasibility study to decide if fractional hotel units are the way forward. Bermuda Resorts Limited, which has owned the company since 2007, said recent legislation had spurred them o...
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Tensions rise in Pakistan
KARACHI – The ruling party in Pakistan's largest city accused its main political rival of supporting Islamist militants suspected of assassinating a party leader, further stoking tensions after 45 people died in a night of r...
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Sustainability group BEST has won its appeal to prevent a proposed bar on Warwick Long Bay.
Puisne Judge Ian Kawaley ruled to quash the case after Government conceded that Environment Minister Glenn Blakeney didn't explain why he decided to give the ...
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Officers did not turn a blind eye while persons smoked cannabis over the holiday, Police insisted today.
Opposition Senator Michael Dunkley made the claim this week, saying he’d witnessed people smoking under the Crown and Anchor tent at Somerset Cri...
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Coral reefs across the Island are currently spawning leaving a pink or salmon film on the water's surface.
The Department of Environmental Protection advised the public not to be alarmed by the film on the waters surrounding Bermuda this week.
A spok...
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The Corporation of Hamilton will ask Government for millions of dollars in compensation if it is stopped from collecting wharfage fees, the city's Mayor revealed last night.
Charles Gosling told The Royal Gazette it was still unclear if City Hall wou...
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Opposition Senate Leader Michael Dunkley has claimed marijuana smoking was "prevalent" over the holiday weekend and Police stood by and did nothing.
Sen. Dunkley said he saw people smoking under the Crown and Anchor tent at Somerset Cricket Club over...
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