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Government is calling on the public to keep a watch out for two pest vine species being found around the island.
Kudzu and hyacinth beans were reported in Bermuda in 2008 and, despite efforts to remove the aggressive vines, patches remain.
A governme...
DATE: Oct 04, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Public service workers were given an update on the Bermuda Industrial Union’s wage negotiations with the Bermuda Government yesterday.
Between 400 and 500 workers attended the BIU general meeting at the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Hamilton yester...
DATE: Oct 04, 2017
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The 2017 Bermuda International Gombey Festival has been expanded from a one-day event to an entire weekend, beginning tomorrow.
Social development minister Zane DeSilva said: “I want to encourage the public to come out and enjoy this dazzling, energe...
DATE: Oct 04, 2017
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Police Week is set to take to the steps of City Hall this evening with an hour of music and dance.
The Halton Regional Police Pipes and Drums from Ontario, Canada, are set to join with the Bermuda Islands Pipe Band and Highland Dancers for a performa...
DATE: Oct 04, 2017
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Drivers are being asked to use caution in Hamilton after an oil leak on the western side of the city.
The City of Hamilton said oil was spilt on Par-la-Ville Road, Woodlands Road and the western end of Front Street and other areas were blocked off to...
DATE: Oct 04, 2017
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He may be a retired firefighter but Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service mascot Curtis keeps landing himself in trouble — it is a good thing he has an audience of schoolchildren to help him out.
During this year’s Fire Safety Awareness Week, which starts...
DATE: Oct 04, 2017
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Coot Pond Road in St George’s, between Tobacco Bay and Barry Road, will be closed to facilitate the construction of the realigned Barry Road.
The closure will begin next Monday at 7.30am and is expected to remain in place until the end of November.
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DATE: Oct 04, 2017
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Police Week: Seniors Tea (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Oct 03, 2017
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An irate Pembroke landlord has been left to clean up a tenant’s mess after weeks of complaints over dumping on Cox’s Hill Road.
“I am not a happy camper,” property owner Vince Dyer told The Royal Gazette as he loaded a rain-soaked mattress and box s...
DATE: Oct 03, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
The Commissioner’s Vision Awards, a popular fixture of Police Week, saw 125 students saluted last night at CedarBridge Academy.
Michael DeSilva, the Commissioner of Police, said that the youngsters, chosen from across the island’s school system, repr...
DATE: Oct 03, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell