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"Cruise ship returns twice with sick passengers"

The vessel left Bermuda as planned on Friday evening but was back in the early hours of Saturday to bring a sick passenger to shore. A pilot boat met the cruise ship off the east end in order to ferry the passenger to hospital. Carnival Splendor was ...
Apr 22, 2013
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"Taxi drivers call for clarity on GPS rules"

Taxi drivers are calling on Government to clarify regulations which currently make it mandatory for all cabs to be fitted with GPS. The controversial law forcing all taxi drivers and dispatch companies to sign up to the network was introduced by the ...
Apr 22, 2013
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"Taxi drivers fed up with new road network at Dockyard"

Changes to the road network at Dockyard have left irate taxi drivers claiming they are no longer able to provide a quality service to Island visitors. Previously, taxis were able to queue up at King’s Wharf alongside a berthed liner, enabling cruise ...
Apr 19, 2013
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"Ill passenger forces ship to divert to Bermuda"

A cruise ship bound for the Azores was diverted to Bermuda yesterday after a passenger had a medical emergency. A spokesman for the Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre said they were contacted at around noon by the Crown Princess, stating a passenger ...
Apr 19, 2013
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"New taxi spaces not popular with everyone"

Two new taxi spaces have been added to Church Street outside of the MarketPlace supermarket. The Royal Gazette understands the bays haven’t been popular with everyone — a number of bike riders said the cabs blocked them from parking on the cycle ramp...
Apr 18, 2013
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"Case dismissed against Bermuda-registered ship"

A local investigation into allegations that a Bermuda-registered cruise ship ignored distress signals form a fishing boat has closed. The Star Princess made international headlines last year after it was accused of ignoring distress signals from Fift...
Apr 17, 2013
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"Roadworks force closure of part of North Shore Road"

A stretch of road in Smith’s has been closed for repairs. The Ministry of Public Works shut North Shore Road between Police Beach and Flatts Village yesterday at 6pm. Work is expected to be completed by 7pm tomorrow. Said a Government spokesman: “Thi...
Apr 13, 2013
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"Stretch of Par-la-Ville Road reopens to traffic"

A stretch of Par-la-Ville Road has been largely reopened to traffic after months of trenching work. The road had been closed between Church Street and Front Street. The section of road between Church Street and Rosebank Road is now open to traffic an...
Apr 10, 2013
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"Govt ‘to address’ peeling reflective covers to bus stop posts"

Government is looking into the deterioration of reflective plastic covers for bus stop poles and the condition of bus stops in general, a spokesman revealed last night. In a statement released in response to a Letter to The Editor published today, th...
Apr 10, 2013
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"Giant cruise ship heading this way is truly a floating resort"

Your typical day might be a morning at the luxurious spa getting a 24 carat gold facial and a shot of Botox, followed by a round of mini golf, shooting hoops on the basketball court, zipping down five watersides, dinner at one of the 28 themed restau...
Apr 10, 2013
Letters to the Editor

"Our bus stops are in a poor state"

April 8, 2013 Dear Sir, I would like to bring to the attention of the new Government the dreadful state of our bus stops. If this problem is not addressed soon it will eventually be blamed on the new Government rather than where it belongs. Several ...
Apr 10, 2013
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