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The bulky waste shear at Tynes Bay will close for maintenance from January 24 to February 14.
Heavy commercial waste such as furniture and pallets will not be accepted at the plant during this time.
Bulky house waste can still be dropped off, but res...
DATE: Jan 13, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
Shadow Tourism Minister Cole Simons is urging Government to develop a “vision and plan” for Bermuda’s public beaches.
The UBP MP said in a statement yesterday: “These national treasures have become embroiled in controversy in recent years because the...
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Sam Strangeways
A charity dedicated to helping victims of abuse is appealing to the pubic for support to continue its work.
The Centre Against Abuse, which spends $700,000 each year to provide a safe-house and counselling services to victims of abuse, receives an an...
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A four-year-old girl who wouldn’t get a hair cut changed her mind and pledged her hair to charity after seeing child cancer patients on TV.
Odelle Brown, of Prism Heights, Southampton, said: “They didn’t have any hair. My sister felt sad, she almost ...
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Bermudian construction workers should consider retraining so they can do jobs being farmed out to foreigners, according to Junior Economy Minister Ashfield DeVent.
Mr DeVent said out-of-work locals need to make sure they don’t get left behind as mode...
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Drivers are being warned that parking spaces and traffic may be disrupted on Victoria Street as utility companies carry out trenching work.
A City of Hamilton spokeswoman said work has begun in the parking lane along the south side of Victoria Street...
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The United Bermuda Party has questioned why timely information on unemployment is not available.
Opposition spokesman for the economy, Bob Richards, said Government's statement that Bermuda has more expatriate workers now than in 2007 “flies in the f...
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Actor Michael Douglas, who revealed last year that he was suffering from throat cancer, has announced: “I've got it beat”.
Mr Douglas, son of Bermudian actress Diana Dill and actor Kirk Douglas, was diagnosed on August 16 with a tumour at the base of...
DATE: Jan 13, 2011
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The Bermuda Police Service has announced the promotions of 12 officers this week, at a parade ceremony addressed by National Security Minister David Burch.
Officers Tracy Burgess, Barry Richards, Emmerson Carrington, Kuhn Evans and Troy Glasgow were ...
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National Security Minister David Burch has spoken of his awe at the Haitian people’s resilience and strength.
The nation yesterday observed the first anniversary of the devastating 7.0 earthquake that struck there.
The Government Senate leader said ...
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