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Belco has obtained a court injunction against workers it claims are taking unsanctioned industrial action because of a long-running wage dispute.
The power provider said in a statement that "unprecedented absences" and refusals to work overtime by in...
DATE: Oct 27, 2008
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British billionaire Richard Branson departed Bermuda on Saturday — but the sailboat he arrived on remains moored at the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club.
Virgin Money, a 99ft maxi yacht in which Sir Richard, his two children and an international crew were at...
DATE: Oct 27, 2008
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The Corporation of Hamilton has paid $70,000 to a consultant to settle a breach of contract lawsuit before it gets to court.
Accountant Mike Hardy, of Noa Ltd., told The Royal Gazette yesterday he felt vindicated by the payment and accused the munici...
DATE: Oct 27, 2008
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British billionaire Sir Richard Branson sailed into Bermuda grinning and waving last night – undefeated by a "hellish" failed attempt to break a trans-Atlantic speed record.
"We won't give up," said the 58-year-old adventurer and entrepreneur as he s...
DATE: Oct 26, 2008
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Bermudians are lending a helping hand to the people of Galveston as they rebuild their lives after the devastation wreaked by Hurricane Ike. The Royal Gazette found out about the Island's Salvation Army volunteers who have provided aid in the flatten...
DATE: Oct 25, 2008
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British billionaire Sir Richard Branson sailed into Bermuda grinning and waving last night – undefeated by a "hellish" failed attempt to break a trans-Atlantic speed record.
"We won't give up," said the 58-year-old adventurer and entrepreneur as he s...
DATE: Oct 25, 2008
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Poverty campaigner Sheelagh Cooper has called on the Department of Financial Assistance to be more compassionate and respectful to people in need who request help.
Mrs. Cooper, from the Coalition for the Protection of Children, told The Royal Gazette...
DATE: Oct 24, 2008
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Public school principals told yesterday of their dissatisfaction and disaffection with educational reform during a historic meeting of a new parliamentary committee.
The Joint Education Select Committee opened its doors to the public and press for th...
DATE: Oct 23, 2008
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Public school principals told yesterday of their dissatisfaction and disaffection with educational reform during a historic meeting of a new parliamentary committee.
The Joint Education Select Committee opened its doors to the public and press for th...
DATE: Oct 23, 2008
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A Bermudian student is appealing to the Island's white residents to take part in her online survey on attitudes towards race.
Carol-Ann Simmons, who is studying psychology and business at Buckingham University in the UK, is researching how personalit...
DATE: Oct 23, 2008
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