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Photos by Mark Tatem and Nicola Muirhead
DATE: Apr 20, 2013
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Another garbage collector was hospitalised for treatment after he inhaled muriatic acid fumes that erupted from residential garbage.
The incident occurred this afternoon, during residential garbage collection at the east end.
It was the second such i...
DATE: Apr 19, 2013
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Hundreds flocked to the Botanical Gardens for the official opening of the 75th Agricultural Exhibition where Environment Minister Sylvan Richards led the official opening yesterday.
Under bright sunny skies he told the crowd gathered in the main ring...
DATE: Apr 19, 2013
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Confidence in the economy has shot up dramatically since last December’s general election, according to a new survey.
And Finance Minister Bob Richards’ first Budget in February has also won the approval of a majority of residents.
According to the s...
DATE: Apr 19, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
The first day of the annual Agricultural Exhibition is one of the most popular days to attend for Bermuda's youngest residents and senior citizens.
Several large groups of toddlers and preschoolers were out for a day of entertainment and to see the e...
DATE: Apr 19, 2013
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Environmentalists are campaigning for retailers to charge customers for plastic bags, and are looking for support from the public.
Greenrock, together with the Bermuda Marine Debris Taskforce, will celebrate Earth Day on Monday with the launch of a n...
DATE: Apr 19, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A boat stranded along Ferry Reach is not abandoned — and its owner has appealed for it to be left alone after it was broken into.
“Nobody abandons a $120,000 boat,” said Oluf Ingemann whose 40ft trawler was left high and dry in 2010 by Hurricane Igor...
DATE: Apr 19, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
Animal wardens are yet to determine how caged ducklings, found lifeless in a Botanical Gardens enclosure, died.
The birds, which were found dead on April 8, have been examined with no answers forthcoming.
A Parks Department spokeswoman said: “We do n...
DATE: Apr 19, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
Changes to the road network at Dockyard have left irate taxi drivers claiming they are no longer able to provide a quality service to Island visitors.
Previously, taxis were able to queue up at King’s Wharf alongside a berthed liner, enabling cruise ...
DATE: Apr 19, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A lockdown was imposed at LF Wade International Airport following the discovery of a suspicious package.
Midday traffic was kept out while police and fire officers investigated. A spokesman described the procedure, in response to an abandoned bag, as...
DATE: Apr 19, 2013
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