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Government is to begin repairing and replacing “aged and vulnerable” water mains next Tuesday in Devonshire, Smith’s and Hamilton Parish.
The work is expected to continue for three months and could cause service interruptions for properties receivin...
DATE: Feb 21, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A taxi driver was arrested on suspicion of drink-driving after crashing into a wall.
The 68-year-old man of Sandys struck the wall near Five Star Island, Middle Road, Southampton, yesterday, at about 11.30pm.
He did not have any injuries, but the cra...
DATE: Feb 21, 2019
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Bermuda’s junior boys’ volleyball team travel to Boston today for the Mizuno Boston Volleyball Festival.
The festival is part of a series of tournaments held in the United States by JVC Tournaments and will feature upwards of 700 teams competing in y...
DATE: Feb 21, 2019
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Sport Staff
Four Bermuda National Trust properties are featured in commemorative stamps issued by the Bermuda Post Office.
Waterville in Paget, Devondale in Devonshire, Springfield in Sandys and Bridge House in St George’s are pictured on the stamps which can be...
DATE: Feb 21, 2019
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Bermuda needs a modern shelter for the homeless, a business and community activist has said.
Leon O’Brien added the Salvation Army emergency accommodation centre on Marsh Lane, Pembroke, was no longer fit for use.
Mr O’Brien said: “If there is a mini...
DATE: Feb 20, 2019
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Monday’s newspaper was quite possibly one of the more depressing reads in the past few months. From an announcement of the closure of Bluck’s, to the departure of the general counsel of the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission, to further discussion on t...
DATE: Feb 20, 2019
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Four hundred years ago, Sir George Yeardley, the governor of the fledgeling colony of Virginia, bought “20 and odd Negroes” from an English pirate named John Jope. Having attacked a Portuguese slave ship on its way to Mexico, Jope — technically a pri...
DATE: Feb 20, 2019
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Category five Hurricane Irma caused widespread destruction when it rolled through the Turks & Caicos in September 2017.
Clocking winds of more than 175mph it left at least 18 people dead, and downed 1,300 utility poles.
One of the few things left uns...
DATE: Feb 20, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Students interested in horticulture can meet experts in the field and learn about educational opportunities for Bermudians in Britain.
The Garden Club of Bermuda and the Department of Parks are supporting a visit from the Reverend Christopher Colled...
DATE: Feb 20, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Kiwanis Club of St George’s is to recognise a local hero at a special dinner reception next week.
Its Hero of the Year initiative aims to honour those who perform acts of heroism in the year prior. The event will be held tomorrow at the St Georg...
DATE: Feb 20, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
