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Former Bermuda resident Kenneth Morgan yesterday said the devastation in the hurricane-hit British Virgin Islands was like a “war zone”.
Mr Morgan added: “The damage is vast and will take a long time to rebuild — the human suffering is the worst thin...
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Bermuda residents were called on yesterday to dig deep to help people in countries devastated by Hurricane Irma.
The Bermuda Red Cross and the Salvation Army are looking for cash donations to help with relief efforts in the Caribbean and the United ...
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The Government’s view that a lack of education and economic opportunities is behind the island’s violence is an oversimplification, a leading anti-violence advocate said.
Desmond Crockwell, chief editor of anti-violence magazine Visionz, said a vari...
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Bermudian Peter Madeiros yesterday said he was lucky after avoiding the worst of Hurricane Irma as the storm struck Florida.
Mr Madeiros, of Punta Gorda, a small town on the Gulf Coast, said the height of the storm hit at around 8.30pm local time on ...
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The total fare for a school minibus service could hit $630,000, the Government said yesterday.
According to a transport ministry spokesman, the Department of Public Transportation estimates that the cost will run from between $176,400 to $630,000.
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People are being encouraged to explore the Bermuda National Library during Library Card Sign-up Month.
An information table will also be set up at the Queen Elizabeth Park on the next two Fridays, from noon until 2pm, while the annual Big Book Sale w...
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Students at Dellwood Middle School are expected to report to the school as normal tomorrow morning after an emergency meeting held this evening.
Students at the school have been off for the first two days of the year due to work being carried out on...
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This year’s Christmas Boat Parade is to be organised by the City of Hamilton.
Ed Benevides, the City’s chief operating officer, said the Corporation was “delighted” to take the reins.
He added: “This is one of the most highly anticipated social event...
DATE: Sep 12, 2017
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A fisherman has been awarded a $500 certificate for Masters from the government as a reward for returning tags to help the red hind research tagging programme.
The Ministry of Home Affairs and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources awar...
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Hurricane Jose, meandering over the Atlantic Ocean, nonetheless remains a potential threat to Bermuda.
At noon, the storm’s closest point was expected to be 329 nautical miles to the south-southwest of Bermuda at 8pm today.
According to the Bermuda W...
DATE: Sep 12, 2017
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