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Chamber advises businesses to shut by noon tomorrow

Bermuda’s Chamber of Commerce today old members to make sure they had plans in place to protect their businesses and staff as Hurricane Gonzalo looms on the horizon. A spokeswoman for the business body said that the Chamber’s advice was that busines...
Oct 15, 2014
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PLP urges Government to close public schools tomorrow

The Progressive Labour Party is urging Government to close public schools tomorrow ahead of Hurricane Gonzalo. Shadow Education Minister Lovitta Foggo said the safety of students should be a priority and Education Minister Grant Gibbons should rethi...
Oct 15, 2014
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Friday 4pm arrival predicted for Gonzalo

Hurricane Gonzalo remains a Category 3 storm and is now 506 miles south-southwest of the Island, according to The Bermuda Weather Service’s midnight update. The closest point of approach is forecast to be 40 miles to the west-northwest at 4pm on Frid...
Oct 15, 2014
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Gonzalo a threat to Bermuda

Gonzalo has become a major hurricane over the Atlantic and poses a threat to Bermuda. The Bermuda Weather Service issued a hurricane warning at midnight and their midnight forecast put Gonzalo’s closest point of approach to the Island within 72 hours...
Oct 15, 2014
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RUBiS denies fuel tanker has been diverted

Rumours of an impending fuel shortage are unfounded, according to RUBiS Energy Bermuda. The company said claims a fuel tanker had been diverted away from the Island due to Hurricane Gonzalo were incorrect. “We can confirm that RUBiS Energy Bermuda ...
Oct 15, 2014
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Bermuda Tourism Authority hurricane announcement

Hurricane Gonzalo’s approach is being closely monitored by the Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA), which is liaising with the Bermuda Hotel Association, L.F. Wade International Airport and other authorities. The Bermuda Weather Service (BWS) is also tra...
Oct 15, 2014
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Tucker’s Town Cemetery listed

The Tucker’s Town Cemetery has been listed as a Historical Monument by Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy. The announcement was made today following a period of public consultation. Mr Fahy encouraged the Tucker’s Town Cemetery stakeholders to work ...
Oct 15, 2014
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Garbage collection schedule for Gonzalo

Household waste will be collected in the West End on Thursday but will not be picked up in the East End on Friday. Recycling collection will not occur this week on Thursday or Friday but will be collected next Thursday and Friday, October 23 and 24,...
Oct 15, 2014
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Banks to close at 1pm tomorrow

Bermuda’s banks are to close early tomorrow as Hurricane Gonzalo takes aim at Bermuda. All three main banks - HSBC, Butterfield and Clarien - will close at 1pm on Thursday. HSBC said it would reopen “when it is deemed safe for our employees and cust...
Oct 15, 2014
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Tips to help you stay safe during the hurricane

Residents are urged to be prepared ahead of Hurricane Gonzalo and heed safety advice to protect your homes and families. Meet with family members to plan ahead and identify the best place to be during the hurricane — a strong room and away from wind...
Oct 15, 2014
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Bars enjoy booming post-storm trade

Hamilton’s bars became a refuge for storm-hit residents on Sunday, with hundreds of powerless people pouring through the doors for food and to watch TV. Tropical Storm Fay caused devastation across the Island and left nearly 28,000 homes without elec...
Oct 14, 2014
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Hundreds ofinsurance claims come flooding in

Tropical Storm Fay resulted in hundreds of insurance claims, starting in the immediate aftermath of the storm’s impact on Sunday, according to BF&M president John Wight. The insurer initially handled “approximately 100 claims — most of them are minor...
Oct 14, 2014
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