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Emergency services responded to reports of a distress flare in the east end on Saturday.
According to Bermuda Marine Operations, a single red marine distress flare was spotted in the area of St David’s Lighthouse by several people in St George’s and ...
DATE: Mar 24, 2015
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Concerns have been raised about the number of voters registered at the Salvation Army Shelter as the registration period for the Municipal Elections nears its close.
John Harvey, former Deputy Mayor of Hamilton, who is “actively considering” running ...
DATE: Mar 24, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
In a first for Bermuda, a sexual orientation discrimination case has gone before a tribunal of the Human Rights Commission.
Desai Jones, 41, admitted posting a string of anti-gay statements on his Facebook page, but denied that they were directed at ...
DATE: Mar 24, 2015
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The last remaining member of the iconic group who picketed the Bermudiana Theatre in 1951, setting in motion a chain of events that would eventually see racial segregation banished in Bermuda, has passed away aged 89.
Carol Dowding Hill was one of fo...
DATE: Mar 24, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
Commuters leaving Hamilton during rush hour this afternoon had their journeys interrupted by another crash involving a bus.
Only a matter of a few hundred yards from where a bus ploughed through parked cars and brought power outages along East Broadw...
DATE: Mar 24, 2015
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A tsunami warning exercise is set for tomorrow — and the public is urged to “like” the Bermuda Weather Service on Facebook.
Given Bermuda’s reliance on social media in the absence of a siren alarm system, connecting with the BWS online will enable th...
DATE: Mar 24, 2015
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The East End will come alive next month as about 300 runners and walkers are expected to take part in arguably Bermuda’s most scenic five-kilometre road race through historic St George’s.
The family-friendly twelfth annual Eye Institute Classic Run a...
DATE: Mar 24, 2015
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(Photos by Nicola Muirhead)
DATE: Mar 23, 2015
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If you were worried that free bus travel for students would be taken away in the latest Budget, rest assured that the student exemption stands — but other fares are set to rise on April 1.
Multi-day passes bear the brunt of the fares increase. An adu...
DATE: Mar 23, 2015
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The disabled represent a major portion of the Island’s recipients of financial aid — and many of those are persons suffering from mental illness.
A Mental Health Foundation forum heard there are 2,665 persons receiving financial assistance at present...
DATE: Mar 23, 2015
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Jonathan Bell