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A tractor-trailer knocked down three utility poles in the West End yesterday, leaving more than 500 Belco customers without power.
The vehicle, which was carrying construction equipment, hit the cables on Middle Road, Somerset, outside MarketPlace, a...
DATE: Sep 09, 2016
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The Bermuda SPCA has added a new fundraiser to its social calendar.
Through the Whiskers & Wine event, the island’s only recognised animal welfare society hopes to benefit the shelter’s animals.
“We have been looking for an event that gives us an o...
DATE: Sep 09, 2016
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Affordable and appropriate housing for seniors will be the topic of discussion at Age Concern’s Annual General Meeting this month.
The seniors advocacy group is holding its AGM from 1pm to 2.30pm on Tuesday, September 20 at the Evangelical Church Ha...
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Back to School (Photographs by Akil Simmons and Royal Readers)
DATE: Sep 08, 2016
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Education minister Wayne Scott said yesterday he hoped to see a “plan etched in stone” that would see a Bermudian take the role of education commissioner.
His comments came after a news report on ZBM on Tuesday evening revealed non-Bermudian, Dubai-b...
DATE: Sep 08, 2016
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Junior Maynard Dill’s 12-year leadership of the electricians’ union has been commended by Belco as a model for labour relations.
In the wake of Mr Dill’s death, at the age of 61, the company issued a tribute to his 32-year career with the utility, as...
DATE: Sep 08, 2016
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The World Health Organisation yesterday called for increased caution to prevent the spread of Zika through sexual activity.
The international organisation now recommends that those who travel to areas with a Zika outbreak practise safe sex or abstain...
DATE: Sep 08, 2016
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A phenomenal outpouring of support for a back-to-school charity drive managed to meet the needs of every child registered with the group.
“The response from the community has been absolutely amazing; people are still sending in donations,” said activ...
DATE: Sep 08, 2016
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Woodwork teacher Colin Williams has been remembered for his kind and meticulous nature by colleagues at Saltus Grammar School after passing away on Friday, aged 81.
Originally from South Wales, Mr Williams married childhood sweetheart Lilian 58 years...
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Charlotte’s Sail for recovering drug and alcohol addicts has been postponed as a result of potential repair delays to the Spirit of Bermuda.
The Spirit is in Maine undergoing repairs and so the sail, previously due to take place on October 1-2, will...
DATE: Sep 08, 2016
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