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Garbage collectors have been on a work-to-rule since last weekend, the head of their union said yesterday.
Chris Furbert, president of the Bermuda Industrial Union, added that the works and engineering employees took action amid concerns about staffi...
DATE: Jan 31, 2018
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Hard work paid off last night for a team of school musicians who gave up holiday time to fine- tune their act for the Bermuda Festival.
They went down a storm at the Earl Cameron Theatre at Hamilton’s City Hall as part of the Bermuda Festival.
The ei...
DATE: Jan 31, 2018
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More than 100 actors took part in an emergency exercise simulation at L.F. Wade International Airport last night.
The two-hour exercise involved the simulation of an oil spill when an airline diverted to the island with a medical emergency.
Actors pl...
DATE: Jan 31, 2018
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Bermuda’s population dropped by 458 over four years to 63,779, the 2016 Census figures reveal.
The statistics in the preliminary report released yesterday also recorded a surge in the number of homeless people — up from 82 in 2010 to 138, a 68 per ce...
DATE: Jan 30, 2018
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Bermudian actor Jordan Claire Robbins is set to bewitch audiences this week on TV show Supernatural.
Ms Robbins will guest star as a witch on Thursday’s episode of the hit US production.
She said yesterday: “When I was offered the opportunity to come...
DATE: Jan 30, 2018
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DATE: Jan 29, 2018
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Belco has sent a third group of linemen to the British Virgin Islands to help bring power back to the hurricane-battered country.
The latest five-man squad from Belco travelled to Tortola in the island group last week after the islands’ power authori...
DATE: Jan 29, 2018
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The island’s newest soldiers passed out of the Royal Bermuda Regiment’s recruit camp at the weekend.
Forty recruits, all volunteers, celebrated on Saturday as they completed a tough two weeks of training.
Private Janita Adderley, 30, was named top re...
DATE: Jan 29, 2018
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The Government intends to reduce the cost of legal aid this year by hiring two additional lawyers, according to the Attorney-General.
Senator Kathy Lynn Simmons said the fixed salaries of the new counsel would contain costs while creating two new job...
DATE: Jan 29, 2018
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A man was arrested in the early hours of this morning after a car hit two people in Hamilton.
A police spokesman said: “It appears that a car collided with a 41-year-old Southampton man sat on a parked motorcycle and a 27-year-old Sandys parish woman...
DATE: Jan 29, 2018
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