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A man will be questioned by Conservation Services after a bird was killed at the protected Spittal Pond wildlife sanctuary.
The bird, a mallard duck, died after being struck by a stone on January 11 at the Smith’s nature reserve.
The incident, includ...
DATE: Jan 19, 2015
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An ongoing protest over plans to build a major hub for Parks in the midst of the Botanical Gardens has intensified.
A new action group is calling on Government to cut its losses and halt work on the maintenance yard, which opponents have likened to a...
DATE: Jan 19, 2015
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Bermuda CableVision’s annual Community Service Award recipients are the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service, emergency medical technicians, Bermuda Police Service and the Bermuda Regiment, at their tenth annual “salute to service” banquet on Saturday eve...
DATE: Jan 19, 2015
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The killing of a bird within the Spittal Pond nature reserve is being looked into by Conservation Services after birdwatchers mounted a Facebook campaign to find the person responsible.
A man throwing a stone on January 11 was caught on camera by a m...
DATE: Jan 19, 2015
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New Public Works Minister Craig Cannonier has announced plans to deal with continuing issues over uncollected trash.
Mr Cannonier, who assumed the ministerial post last week, said he had met today with members of the Waste Management Department to di...
DATE: Jan 19, 2015
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As the United States pauses to celebrate the Dr Martin Luther King Day holiday, Premier Michael Dunkley, reflecting on Dr King’s example, issued the following statement:
“Dr. King’s legacy expands far beyond the geographic boundaries of his native Un...
DATE: Jan 18, 2015
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Minister of Tourism Development and Transport Shawn Crockwell said tonight that Government plans to move forward with roadside sobriety testing.
Mr Crockwell said: “The Government will move forward with our plans to amend the Motor Car Act 1951 to a...
DATE: Jan 18, 2015
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Rebecca Zuill
The Bermuda Regiment’s newest recruits today enjoyed a day off at home after completing a gruelling five mile run on Saturday, according to a Regiment media release.
It reported that recruits took part in a drill competition on Saturday morning, foll...
DATE: Jan 18, 2015
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The Government’s new work permit policy will not penalise good Bermudian entertainers, according to Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy.
Mr Fahy told The Royal Gazette he was “excited” about the prospect of the new immigration regulations being rolled...
DATE: Jan 17, 2015
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Trials to determine whether ambulances will be stationed permanently at both ends of the Island have begun.
A Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) ambulance is currently based in the West End, while a Fire Service ambulance is responding to emergency calls ...
DATE: Jan 17, 2015
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