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A swimmer put himself in harm’s way after he swam behind a ferry going astern last Sunday. The Maritime Operations Centre said: “The ferry Georgia reported to Bermuda Radio that a swimmer had attempted to cross astern of the ferry as it was moving as...

Watlington Waterworks Limited has reported net income of $916,000, for the first six months of the year ended June 30 -- down $193,000 compared to the first half of last year. In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange, Watlington said that they had...

Antisocial behaviour and marine traffic violations are to be targeted by the Royal Bermuda Regiment Coastguard over the Cup Match holiday period. An advisory has been issued to remind boaters to keep safety at the forefront. A spokesman said: “Th...

The island’s water production plants cannot meet current demand, MPs were told on Friday. David Burch, the public works minister, said water access was being restricted because rainfall was 34 per cent lower than the average for May and June. Just 6...

A broken water main has cut supplies to customers, the Government announced yesterday. The fracture, on Middle Road, near Mosquito Hill, Smith’s, has interrupted the water to customers east of the Middle Road junction with Hermitage Road. Customers ...

Bermuda’s piped and bottled water supplier has warned that the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and increased rainfall in the first quarter of the year will adversely impact the company’s results. The directors of Watlington Waterworks Ltd, in an annual rep...

The City of Hamilton’s sewage system has been given a boost after solar panels were installed at a pumping station. The 78 panels on the Front Street building are expected to save the City $30,000 a year in electricity costs. Charles Waters, the cor...

Further planning applications to upgrade the water infrastructure in the east end have been submitted for approval. The applications - described as tender package four - propose the partial demolition and repurposing of several buildings and equipmen...

Watlington Waterworks Ltd has turned down an offer to buy the business. The company said it had received an unsolicited confidential expression of interest from Artemis Lane LP to purchase the business. In a statement today, issued through the Bermud...

Trading of shares in Watlington Waterworks Ltd has been halted on the Bermuda Stock Exchange “pending an announcement by the company”. The notice was released through the BSX this afternoon.

The City of Hamilton has launched a “green” initiative to improve its wastewater network while potentially saving $75,000 a year. The goal of the project is to lower costs in pumping energy within the system which is comprised of 16 large wastewater ...

A double hit from hurricanes did little to increase below-average rainfall for the year, the Bermuda Weather Service said yesterday. The BWS had recorded 37.48in since the start of the year – more than 7in below the average of 44.63in for the same pe...