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The City of Hamilton has apologised to the businesses and motorists affected by a power outage this afternoon.
There was an industrial accident at the corner of Victoria Street and Parliament Street when a contractor’s employee contacted high volta...
DATE: Nov 15, 2017
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A police siege at the former prison service headquarters in Happy Valley was ended after a three-hour stand-off.
A man gave himself up to officers after he barricaded himself inside with what was said to be “a harmful substance” just before 9am.
A po...
DATE: Nov 15, 2017
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A charity offering a free ride to Bermuda’s seniors has just got an extra set of wheels.
Project Action, which was fighting for its survival last year, can now use its new van to resume regular trips to public and private rest homes, according to co-...
DATE: Nov 14, 2017
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Lloyd Fray, the former chief executive officer of KeyTech, starts his job as Chief Information Officer for the Information and Digital Technologies Office today.
Mr Fray will work under the direction of the Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of the...
DATE: Nov 14, 2017
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Pastor Leroy Bean used the Live, Love, Life youth talent contest on Sunday night to reveal how he plans to reach out to young people vulnerable to the lure of gang culture.
The event, hosted by Juanae Crockwell, who has spoken about the role women c...
DATE: Nov 14, 2017
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Crowds paid tribute to those who served in the armed services at Bermuda’s annual Remembrance Day parade on Saturday.
The day was commemorated around the island, from a special service at St James Church in the West End, to a solemn Remembrance Sunda...
DATE: Nov 14, 2017
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Free diabetes and lung disease screenings will be offered to island residents next week.
Jane Hope, clinical manager at the Diabetes Respiratory Endocrine and Metabolism Centre, said: “Bermuda has one of the highest rates of diabetes in ...
DATE: Nov 14, 2017
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The Department of Energy is to host the island’s first free, multi-vendor electric vehicle showcase tomorrow.
The event, held at the Regency Terrace of the Hamilton Princess and Beach Club from noon to 5pm, is being organised in collaboration with Be...
DATE: Nov 14, 2017
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Discussions on the “difficult issue” of end-of-life care are needed now more than ever, the health minister said this morning.
Kim Wilson said a proper debate was “vital to ensure our last days are comfortable, meaningful and affordable”.
Ms Wilson...
DATE: Nov 13, 2017
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The Bermuda Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals will be celebrating National Philanthropy Day on Tuesday with XL Catlin and its End-to-End event highlighted.
National Philanthropy Day provides an opportunity to highlight the acco...
DATE: Nov 13, 2017
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Sarah Lagan