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A section of a main shopping street in St George’s was open to vehicles on Monday — but the road was closed off to traffic again yesterday.
Water Street had been closed to traffic between 10am and 4pm during the summer months.
The decision garnered a...
DATE: Jul 24, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Sports clubs have thrown their support behind an anti-violence drive, its organiser said yesterday.
Desmond Crockwell said that his Clubs Against Violence campaign had been backed by several East End clubs, including St David’s County Cricket Club, ...
DATE: Jul 23, 2019
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A member of Bermuda’s Youth Parliament beat an international field to win top honours at a Caribbean competition.
Halle Teart, an 18-year-old sociology and Africana studies student at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, came first in a debate on t...
DATE: Jul 23, 2019
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A rare Brazilian seabird was spotted in Bermuda recently — and may have been trying to nest.
The Bermuda Audubon Society said the Trindade petrel was seen only a few feet from a footpath at Spittal Pond.
A BAS newsletter said: “Robert Branco was visi...
DATE: Jul 23, 2019
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Bermuda’s biggest thrift store has a plan to expand.
The Hospitals Auxiliary of Bermuda, which runs The Barn on Devon Spring Road, has filed a planning application to demolish the smaller of the two buildings on the Devonshire site and replace it wit...
DATE: Jul 23, 2019
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Flights to and from England could be affected after it emerged yesterday that British Airways pilots voted to strike in a long-running dispute over pay.
The British Airlines Pilots Association said industrial action was supported by more than nine to...
DATE: Jul 23, 2019
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Fiona McWhirter
Better communication among government departments, police and other agencies could help to prevent vulnerable children from “falling through the cracks”, a child protection group said yesterday.
The Coalition for the Protection of Children added that...
DATE: Jul 23, 2019
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Fiona McWhirter
A 58-year-old man involved in a two-car collision in the early hours of July 14 remained in stable condition yesterday.
The man was rushed to the intensive care unit at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital after the crash on South Road, Paget, near the ...
DATE: Jul 23, 2019
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Hospitals have joined the list of places off-limits to drones from today.
The Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority made areas around the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital in Paget and the Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute in Devonshire no-fly zones for con...
DATE: Jul 23, 2019
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Fiona McWhirter
A homeowner near a former golf course where the new owners want to build 18 luxury homes said yesterday that the plan by developers was “putting up buildings for rich people and to enrich themselves”.
The objector, who asked not to be named, added th...
DATE: Jul 22, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes