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Bermuda Electric Light Company (BELCO) cancelled a planned weekend of work as unionised crews said they were unavailable to work.
The previously scheduled maintenance, which was supposed to start yesterday in the Paget area, was cancelled by the Elec...
DATE: Oct 06, 2008
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Opposition MP Louise Jackson last night called for urgent amendments to a new law aimed at tackling elder abuse, claiming seniors were still falling through the cracks.
The Shadow Minister for Health and Seniors said the latest alleged case of abuse ...
DATE: Oct 06, 2008
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New Deputy Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva never meant to stick with the Bermuda Police Service.
He started out as a cadet in 1985 before heading to Bermuda College with every intention of pursuing a career in law.
But things don't always work ou...
DATE: Oct 06, 2008
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More Police on the roads, fastening helmets properly and decreasing our speed are all ways we could help in the ever increasing "anarchy" on our roads.
That according to former Road Safety Council chairman and Bermuda Smartrisk founder Joseph Froncio...
DATE: Oct 06, 2008
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You wouldn't be able to see it because it would be anchored to the bottom of the sea — but an underwater wave farm could be just the thing to stop your energy bill soaring through the roof.
The project, spearheaded by two Bermudian environmentalists,...
DATE: Oct 06, 2008
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A 7.5 acre "virgin" plot has been donated to the Buy Back Bermuda campaign, which has lauded it as one of the largest gifts of land ever made to the Island.
Sharon Vesey officially handed over the untouched woodland site known as Skroggins Hill, in S...
DATE: Oct 06, 2008
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Six members of Bermuda's Salvation Army are today flying out to Galveston, Texas, to help deal with the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Ike.
For the next two weeks, the team will be manning canteens set up for families whose homes have been wrecke...
DATE: Oct 06, 2008
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Robbers punched and kicked a man as he waited for a taxi on Front Street in the early hours of Saturday.
Two men approached the 30-year-old Devonshire man and demanded money from him as he was sitting on steps between Level nightclub and The Beach at...
DATE: Oct 06, 2008
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A man was dragged from the sea and rushed to hospital after falling overboard on Saturday afternoon. Police say a member of the public jumped into the water to rescue the 46-year-old Devonshire man, who had fallen in near Number One Shed in the City ...
DATE: Oct 06, 2008
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