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Overseas firefighters who stepped in to fill a staffing gap at Bermuda’s airport are likely to remain on the island for “at least” another year, the Minister of National Security has revealed.
Michael Weeks reported more than sufficient numbers of Be...
DATE: Sep 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Passengers stranded at LF Wade International Airport after their transatlantic flight was diverted have praised staff at the travel hub for the way they were treated.
Travellers were grounded at the airport for about 20 hours after an American Airlin...
DATE: Sep 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Ferry services will be scaled back during Monday’s Labour Day public holiday.
The Green Route between Rockaway, Cavello Bay and Watford Bridge, will be cancelled for the day, according to a government spokeswoman.
There will be no Orange Route servi...
DATE: Sep 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Government is to spend $4.5 million on an extensive refit of one of the oldest vessels in its fleet of ferries and tenders.
The Bermudian tender began its journey to to the Gladding-Hearn shipyard in Fall River, Massachusetts on Monday, and will ...
DATE: Sep 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A section of Berry Hill Road in Paget will be closed to traffic temporarily on Friday morning for tree trimming.
A spokesman for the Ministry of Public Works said the work would be carried out between 9am and 10am.
“The closure will be effective betw...
DATE: Sep 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An East End road lane closure for the Bermuda Land Development Company to finish trenching work has been extended to the end of September, according to the Ministry of Public Works.
Other closures in Devonshire for Belco trenching have also been exte...
DATE: Sep 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
More than 300 American Airlines passengers stranded overnight at the airport could have been put up in hotels — but the airline decided against the move.
The Royal Gazette
reported yesterday that the London-bound flight from Miami was forced t...
DATE: Aug 31, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Swing Bridge to St George’s is clear for traffic after drivers were warned off the crossing earlier today, or to expect delays, because of downed wires.
A police spokesman said it was unclear whether any of the fallen wires were live, and that th...
DATE: Aug 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Lighthouse Road will be reopened to regular traffic tomorrow, the Ministry of Public Works said this afternoon.
Despite Lighthouse Road reopening, Middle Road in Southampton will remain with a one-lane closure at the junction with Lighthouse Road.
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DATE: Aug 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
Another 25 firefighters from overseas are to be brought to the island to bolster numbers at the airport fire station.
Michael Weeks, the Minister of National Security, said yesterday that contracts for ten firefighters who came earlier to Bermuda wil...
DATE: Aug 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes