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An angry member has blasted bosses at the Bermuda Industrial Union for ‘feathering their own nests while my income is ravaged’.
In a strongly-worded letter to The Royal Gazette, the BIU member, who asked to remain anonymous, expresses displeasure at ...
DATE: Aug 18, 2014
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Bermuda’s key role in the War of 1812 was traced this weekend in a voyage by the Spirit of Bermuda that narrowly avoided a ferocious squall on Saturday.
Despite rough weather, the festivities in St George’s, which helped benefit the Bermuda Heritage ...
DATE: Aug 18, 2014
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High flying Bermudian Kyle Cantarella was just 17 when he obtained his pilot’s licence, fulfilling a dream that was sparked by the decision to confront his fear of flying.
“I was only scared for about ten seconds,” the Southampton teen recalled of hi...
DATE: Aug 18, 2014
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The introduction of a “port fee” for Dockyard tour operators is being contemplated, as the West End Development Corporation seeks extra revenue to cover sweeping renovations of its historic buildings.
The news was met with dismay by Shadow Transport ...
DATE: Aug 16, 2014
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The satirical eye of acclaimed US cartoonist Kevin Kallaugher has been trained fondly on Bermuda this summer — and from tonight, his creations during his stay will appear at the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art.
The artist, also known as KAL, has wo...
DATE: Aug 15, 2014
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The Island’s “culture of bad driving behaviour” has led to nine deaths so far in 2014, plus 848 collisions — 80 of them serious.
And the latest police statistics prompted Carlton Crockwell of the Road Safety Council to call road conditions “a nationa...
DATE: Aug 15, 2014
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Grassroots activist group the People’s Campaign has announced three town hall meetings to be held next week on the contentious issue of Permanent Resident’s Certificate holders and Bermuda status.
The group will hold meetings at 6.30pm on Tuesday, We...
DATE: Aug 15, 2014
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A top UK trainer is back in Bermuda for a second stint of intensive classes aimed at coaching the custodians of Bermuda’s beaches.
The goal, according to lifeguard superintendent Nathan Trott, is to become “the best life saving service on Island for ...
DATE: Aug 14, 2014
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The One Bermuda Alliance was accused of stooping to “money over Bermudians” in Government’s continuing bid to relocate a single family from the failed Grand Atlantic housing development in Warwick.
The condemnation came from Shadow Tourism Minister Z...
DATE: Aug 14, 2014
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The Department of Immigration has begun processing applications for status, following a landmark Supreme Court ruling on the right of certain Permanent Resident’s Certificate (PRC) holders to become bona fide Bermudians.
But the Home Affairs Ministry...
DATE: Aug 13, 2014
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