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Mail travelling from the US to Bermuda has been delayed as a result of the impact of Hurricane Sandy.
A Government spokeswoman said yesterday: “As the public is aware, Sandy’s recent destruction along the US northeast coast disrupted numerous service...
DATE: Nov 07, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
An article about war veterans in yesterday’s paper incorrectly quoted Carol Everson as saying that Government had not provided benefits and pensions for veterans and widows as required under the The Pensions and Gratuities (War Service) Amendment Act...
DATE: Nov 06, 2012
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The Bermuda Red Cross is launching a cash appeal to help countries affected by Hurricane Sandy.
Caribbean countries Haiti, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Cuba, along with the US were hit hard by the storm that wreaked havoc in the Atlantic Ocean.
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DATE: Nov 06, 2012
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The Earl Cameron Theatre was officially named yesterday in a ceremony attended by a large number of dignitaries as well as many family members and friends of the well-known Bermuda-born actor, who travelled from his home in England for the ceremony.
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DATE: Nov 06, 2012
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Rebecca Zuill
The City of Hamilton’s new policies on awnings and signs got an acrimonious reception from city business heads at a Chamber of Commerce meeting.
Beginning next year, awnings, signs and any other jutting attachment on the side of a Hamilton building w...
DATE: Nov 06, 2012
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Jonathan Bell
The Earl Cameron Theatre was officially named today at a ceremony at City Hall. Speakers at the event honouring the 95-year-old stage and screen actor emphasised that Mr Cameron had grown up on Angle Street, and the City of Hamilton was honouring one...
DATE: Nov 05, 2012
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Runners from Bermuda have been caught up in the controversy surrounding yesterday’s cancelled New York Marathon, experiencing conflicting emotions and even feeling unwelcome in the normally congenial city.
“We even felt guilty putting on our running ...
DATE: Nov 05, 2012
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A Bermudian medical student has been left stranded overseas without any cash due to a banking error, her mother claimed.
The 25-year-old, who is studying in Curacao, reported that her HSBC Bermuda debit card stopped working almost three weeks ago.
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DATE: Nov 05, 2012
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Eight new garbage trucks costing a total of $1.1 million have been bought by the Ministry of Public Works to bring the fleet up to 19 vehicles.
The new vehicles were purchased from HFI Truck Centre in New Jersey at a basic cost of $125,160 each. A Mi...
DATE: Nov 05, 2012
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Rockaway ferry commuters will see the return of the 7.55am service to Hamilton tomorrow.
The Department of Marine and Ports Services announced it would bring the route back following its axing from the schedule in July.
The service had been dropped e...
DATE: Nov 05, 2012
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