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A new pilot boat has been ordered to boost the ageing Marine and Ports fleet, the Government has revealed.
A government spokeswoman said the Gladding-Hearn shipyard in Massachusetts, had won a contract to build a new Chesapeake-class pilot boat to re...
DATE: Jan 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A fleet of abandoned boats are to be salvaged and scrapped in a partnership between the Government and Keep Bermuda Beautiful.
A government spokesman said 37 abandoned and derelict vessels whose owners unknown could not be traced had been flagged for...
DATE: Jan 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Staff shortages have forced bus services to run on an “enhanced Sunday schedule” from Monday, the Department of Public Transportation said yesterday.
A spokeswoman said: “The DPT apologises for the inconvenience caused by the temporary service and is...
DATE: Jan 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Royal Air Force fighter jets stopped over in Bermuda for fuel and rest on their way to a training exercise in the US.
The Eurofighter Typhoons touched down at the airport on Tuesday night and flew out yesterday to take part in Exercise Red Flag, a tr...
DATE: Jan 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Road widening work in Warwick will mean a one lane closure on the parish’s Middle Road from next week.
The public works ministry said that the moving of Belco poles and construction of a new wall and sidewalk on the road east of Burnt House Hill woul...
DATE: Jan 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Police handed out more than $8,000 in traffic fines for impaired driving and speeding in the first week of year.
A spokesman said speeding offences ranged from 65kph to 85kph.
Over the last two weeks, 538 tickets were issued for a range of offences.
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DATE: Jan 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police yesterday denied that a family – including a baby – was “abandoned at the side of the road” after a traffic stop on Monday.
Acting Commissioner of Police Darrin Simons said he was satisfied after a review of officers’ body camera footage that ...
DATE: Jan 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Travellers have spoken of their anger and dismay over airport delays and missed flights caused by a log-jam in Covid-19 test results.
While the Ministry of Health said staff on the Covid-19 hotline had been bolstered to meet demand, one disgruntled p...
DATE: Jan 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
The Government has introduced antigen testing at the airport after travellers were left scrambling to obtain last minute pre-departure Covid-19 tests after failing to receive their results.
A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Health said that a signifi...
DATE: Jan 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A lack of cash may slow efforts to repair Bermuda’s roads, a government backbencher has warned.
Christopher Famous said in an opinion piece published in The Royal Gazette today, that the economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic would continue into 20...
DATE: Dec 31, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
