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Bermudians caught in the path of Hurricane Irene yesterday reported fierce winds as the season’s first major storm pummelled the Bahamas.
Guilden Gilbert, sheltering with his family in Nassau, said at noon yesterday that the storm’s eye was passing 7...
DATE: Aug 26, 2011
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NASSAU (Reuters) - Hurricane Irene strengthened to a major Category 3 hurricane over the Bahamas on Wednesday as it roared up from the Caribbean on a path expected to swipe the US East Coast from the Carolinas upward at the weekend.
Irene, the first ...
DATE: Aug 24, 2011
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Turks and Caicos residents last night braced themselves for impact as Hurricane Irene the season's first moved across the islands.
Heavy rains, 90mph winds and intermittent power loss were reported. The Category One storm was predicted to continue we...
DATE: Aug 24, 2011
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By Sirkka Huish
Regular bus service is to resume tomorrow after Transport and union bosses agreed to go to arbitration to solve the bus dispute.
Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Kim Wilson today announced that the dispute will be resolved w...
DATE: Aug 19, 2011
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About a dozen people turned out yesterday on the steps of City Hall to protest the bus strike.
Organised by Sahima Choudhury, who set up the Facebook page ‘Rally Against Bus Driver’s Strike’, people turned out in the face of rain and dark clouds to h...
DATE: Aug 19, 2011
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Transport Minister Terry Lister has today urged bus drivers to return to work - and praised Bermudians for rallying around to give people lifts as the buses ground to a halt.
Bus drivers were called out on strike yesterday afternoon and across the Is...
DATE: Aug 18, 2011
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A new production by Troika opens at City Hall Theatre next week.
‘Misunderstood' centres around a group of artists whose community doesn't appreciate their creativity.
The production's director, Lawrence Floyd, wrote the play with assistance from the...
DATE: Aug 17, 2011
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A Tropical Storm watch has now been cancelled after Gert skirted past the Island this morning.
Bermuda Weather Service said Gert's closest point was abou 78 nautical miles to the east today at 10am.
Winds were expected to be 35 to 45 knots (40 to 52m...
DATE: Aug 15, 2011
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Bobby DeCosta and Chris Wells were all smiles yesterday after winning the Round the Island powerboat race to take line honours in their D-13 boat.
Graeme Sutherland and McNeil Wilson in the D-25 boat came second, while Tonka Simpson and Seth Chetty, ...
DATE: Aug 15, 2011
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Local beauties were announced for the Face of Bermuda competition over the weekend.
Winner Desiree Riley, 20, of Warwick, will travel to London under the wing of the modelling agency McCallion Brown, after being judged the Face of Bermuda.
Ms Riley t...
DATE: Aug 15, 2011
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