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Pets dressed to impress for Halloween
DATE: Oct 31, 2014
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After 17 days in the dark, Raenette Butterfield has found the light at the end of the tunnel.
The single mother, who has been out of power since Fay struck, spoke of her frustration in The Royal Gazette earlier this week and as a result a member of t...
DATE: Oct 31, 2014
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Sarah Lagan
Lingering and widespread blackouts since Tropical Storm Fay 18 days ago have prompted the question of why the Island’s power lines aren’t safely underground.
But burying the network of distribution cables comes with its own steep costs, Belco respond...
DATE: Oct 31, 2014
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Halloween isn’t just for humans — Bermuda’s pets are proving they too can be party animals.
From a pint-sized pedigree pirate to a puppy Princess Leia and a purr-fect angel, the Island’s pet owners are going animal crackers for outfits. The cute co...
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Potential developers have been given an extra month to submit proposals on how Marginal Wharf can be redeveloped.
Bermuda Land Development Company, the landowner, asked for “expressions of interest” on the property in St David’s last month.
However, ...
DATE: Oct 31, 2014
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The 2014 graduates of the Island’s public schools have risen in numbers: up ten from last year’s 217, with 216 for the previous year and 210 in 2011.
At 88 per cent from those who began at S1, it is the same rate as last year — but an improvement on ...
DATE: Oct 31, 2014
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Residents proved during Hurricane Gonzalo the benefits of early detection and preparing for adversity — and the same efforts should be made when it comes to our health.
This was the message from Margaret Fergusson, wife of Governor George Fergusson,...
DATE: Oct 31, 2014
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Three post offices will close their doors for the last time today with a view to reducing government spending.
The closure of the sub-post offices in St David’s, Harrington Sound and Somerset Bridge was announced in April by Michael Dunkley, the Pre...
DATE: Oct 31, 2014
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Power restoration enters the final stretch for Belco, which started today with just 89 customers still in the dark.
“Crews are continuing to work tonight, so we do expect this number to improve by morning,” a Belco spokeswoman said. “We are grateful ...
DATE: Oct 31, 2014
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A 25-year-old man has denied having $1,800 worth of cannabis.
Lorance Webb Butterfield, of Verdmont Road, Smith’s, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court this morning to a string of drug charges.
He is accused of being in possession of cannabis, ...
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