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Foreign managers at trouble plagued Bermuda Telephone Company have been partly blamed for low morale because they have failed to understand the Island's culture, according to a report released yesterday by Labour and Home Affairs Minister, Maxwell Bu...
DATE: Aug 10, 1998
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Local entrepreneurs took the opportunity to have a brainstorming session at a special workshop on Friday.
More than a dozen representatives from small companies based at Southside, St.
David's, met to discuss various business issues.
The event was or...
DATE: Jul 20, 1998
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should comply with current ownership regulations.
In an exclusive poll for The Royal Gazette more than 400 people were asked if they thought companies should be able to apply for exemption from the controversial 60/40 rule, which specifies that Bermu...
DATE: Jul 20, 1998
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management at troubled BTC are trying to keep under wraps a report into management/labour relations.
The Royal Gazette has been told that morale at the company has hit rock bottom following rumours that a probe by an independant board of inquiry into...
DATE: Jul 10, 1998
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Spy cameras could be installed on Middle Road in Warwick in a bid to rid the area of drugs pushers.
The plan was presented to the public on Friday by a private detective agency which was drafted in by several business leaders in the area.
The company...
DATE: Jul 06, 1998
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Bermuda will be hosting an international conference next year to commemorate the deaths of thousands of slaves who died on their journey from Africa to the US hundreds of years ago.
Up to 10,000 visitors of African descent are expected to arrive next...
DATE: Jul 03, 1998
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The Bermuda Industrial Union has been heavily criticised by an independent board of inquiry over its conduct during a wildcat strike by BTC workers, The Royal Gazette has learned.
About 200 staff struck for more than four days in support of a suspend...
DATE: Jun 26, 1998
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A decision on whether telecommunications company Quantum Communications has the right to operate a leased fibre optic cable is expected by the end of the week.
The Telecommunications Commission is studying the contract between the company and cable o...
DATE: Jun 25, 1998
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today to provide an independent commission with its reasons for leasing a fibre optic cable.
The latest controversy to hit the Island's telecommunications industry came when the firm arranged to lease the cable from BELCO and then run services off it...
DATE: Jun 23, 1998
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bare to chop it down. The tree, which is nearly 70 feet tall and more than 60 years old was uprooted from the garden of Stuart Doyle's home on Woodbourne Avenue, Hamilton and replanted at the ACE Insurance/EXEL site on Bermudiana Road on Saturday.
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DATE: Jun 01, 1998
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