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Bermuda Public Services Union leaders have pointed the finger directly at top Government civil servants who were members of a joint government-union working group.
They say the civil servants “failed” to find a “meagre” $5 million in Government budge...
DATE: Jan 27, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
iNews Guyana is reporting that “a female citizen of Bermuda” was arrested at the South American country’s national airport on suspicion of ingesting narcotics.
The woman, who was not named in the report, is said to have “so far passed out a number of...
DATE: Jan 26, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
The Bermuda Festival’s fortieth anniversary year appropriately began with a concert by the English Chamber Orchestra, who returned to Bermuda and the Earl Cameron Theatre on Friday evening.
They have performed more than any other performer or group ...
DATE: Jan 26, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
More than 100 entertainers crowding the auditorium of the Leopard’s Club for the Bermuda Entertainment Union’s (BEU) annual general meeting heard tonight there could be a protest march tomorrow.
If it were to go ahead, it would take place after a mas...
DATE: Jan 25, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Road crashes dropped by a third last month compared with the same period the previous year — despite four fatal accidents.
There were 101 collisions last month compared with 155 in December 2013, according to Bermuda Police Service statistics release...
DATE: Jan 24, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
A Pembroke mother woke up yesterday morning with no food in the cupboard to feed her three children — one of whom is a baby — and no money with which to buy desperately needed groceries.
O’Keisha Clarke lives with her three children in a bright, fair...
DATE: Jan 23, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Bill Hanbury, the chief executive officer of the Bermuda Tourism Authority, said it was unrealistic to expect to reverse declining visitor numbers overnight after the latest figures showed a continuing downward trend.
Mr Hanbury’s comments came ahead...
DATE: Jan 20, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Minister of Tourism Development and Transport Shawn Crockwell said tonight that Government plans to move forward with roadside sobriety testing.
Mr Crockwell said: “The Government will move forward with our plans to amend the Motor Car Act 1951 to a...
DATE: Jan 18, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Winners abounded at the KPMG Front Street Mile last night where athletes of all ages lit up a gloomy evening.
The event drew large crowds of spectators, who turned out en masse to support the runners in the first event of the Bermuda Marathon Weekend...
DATE: Jan 17, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Non-managerial and clerical employees of Clarien Bank Limited have voted to recognise the Bermuda Public Services Union (BPSU) as their sole bargaining agent.
A ballot on Thursday morning resulted in 79 per cent of the voting employees supporting BPS...
DATE: Jan 16, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
