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Motorists hoping to licence vehicles online have been left frustrated after the Transport Control Department’s website was hit by a technical glitch
According to a Government spokesman, the service crashed after a cable was cut, resulting in the int...
DATE: Nov 07, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
When families and communities fail to provide a sense of belonging for young people, some are seeking it elsewhere — and finding it in gang membership.
That blunt appraisal by Reverend Nicholas Tweed struck a chord at the Save Our Sons conference. He...
DATE: Nov 06, 2013
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New homes for residents of the West End’s dilapidated Albert and Victoria Rows will be open for business in roughly a month’s time.
The building of 20 prefabricated units at Victoria Place is about 80 percent complete, according to West End Developme...
DATE: Nov 06, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
Nominations are being sought by the Ministry of Economic Development for the seventh annual Technology Innovation Awards.
The awards publicly recognise outstanding achievements by Bermuda-based companies, organisations and individuals for their crea...
DATE: Nov 06, 2013
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A Bermudian man was singled out for praise by First Lady Michelle Obama at a White House press conference.
Mrs Obama thanked Mel Ming, president and CEO of the Sesame Workshop — the organisation behind Sesame Street — for waiving licensing fees for S...
DATE: Nov 06, 2013
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Belco has disconnected power to Sandys 360 following a protracted dispute over a significant outstanding balance.
It is not known how much the facility owes the energy company. Belco said last night it would not disclose customer account details.
A s...
DATE: Nov 06, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Salvation Army is reaching out to the public to help give needy children lasting holiday memories this year by taking part in their annual toy drive.
Major Shawn Critch said the programme expects to help around 950 children under the age of 13 th...
DATE: Nov 06, 2013
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A radio programme documenting John Lennon’s two-month stay in Bermuda in 1980 has aired across the entire UK.
The half-hour feature was accompanied by an extensive article about the musician’s time on the Island, which was written by well-known journ...
DATE: Nov 06, 2013
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Scott Neil
The SPCA has launched a “long overdue” microchipping and spaying/neutering programme for cats.
The ‘CatSnip Programme’ — the first of its kind in Bermuda — involves microchipping all cats so they and their owners can be identified.
The programme is a...
DATE: Nov 06, 2013
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Photo by David Skinner
Crumbling: One of the Island’s few remaining wooden houses is shown slowly crumbling on a Lighthouse Road, St David’s Island property. Painted yellow, green and red at various times, over the years, the building has horizontal...
DATE: Nov 06, 2013
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