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Roughly 85 per cent of the gasoline spilt at the Rubis facility in St George’s in March remains unrecovered, according to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources.
In a monthly update provided this afternoon, the department said that moni...
DATE: Aug 01, 2017
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Patricia Gordon-Pamplin has taken aim at Walton Brown, accusing the new home affairs minister of making a “political decision” in favour of an expat.
While not identified by name, the statement comes days after the Reverend Nicholas Tweed returned to...
DATE: Aug 01, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission executive director Richard Schuetz has resigned for “personal and professional reasons”.
Mr Schuetz will continue to serve in the position until the end of the year and help to identify and prepare his successor for t...
DATE: Aug 01, 2017
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A man arrested in connection with the fatal boat collision of June 1 is expected to appear in court, police say.
The Bermuda Police Service said the investigation into the crash that claimed the life of New Zealand native Mary Elizabeth McKee in Hami...
DATE: Aug 01, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
A 22-year old man was left with serious leg injuries, while a 20-year-old man sustained a serious injury to his foot, in a crash in the early hours of Sunday.
The 20-year-old man was driving a motorcycle, which a police spokesman said apparently coll...
DATE: Aug 01, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
Premier David Burt yesterday expressed his condolences to the family of late party stalwart Deborah Tannock.
Mr Burt described Mrs Tannock, the wife of former senator Raymond Tannock, as an important member of the party’s fundraising committee.
“Mrs ...
DATE: Aug 01, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Environmental charity Greenrock has urged the public to make their voices heard on potential changes to net metering.
A public consultation period for proposed changes, which would reduce the cost of energy “sold” to Belco through solar panel install...
DATE: Aug 01, 2017
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Jobs in Bermuda rose last year for the first time since 2008 — although the number held by Bermudians declined.
The 2016 job figure was 33,481, an increase of 162 compared with 33,319 in 2015, according to the latest employment figures prepared by th...
DATE: Aug 01, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
A medical situation forced a flight to divert to Bermuda yesterday.
The JetBlue flight from Santo Domingo to New York was forced to land as a result of a 55-year-old man requiring medical attention at around 2.45am.
The man was transported to hospi...
DATE: Aug 01, 2017
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Tropical Depression Emily is expected to pass to the island’s northwest on the first day of Cup Match.
While the system is still considered a potential threat to the island, it is not expected to return to tropical storm strength before passing Bermu...
DATE: Aug 01, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes