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About 100 TN Tatem Middle School students did not make it to school for the first day of term yesterday after bus drivers withdrew their services for a second day.
Principal Francine McMahon responded by asking parents today to help to transport chil...
DATE: Jan 05, 2017
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Two online petitions have been launched in opposition to the actions of the Bermuda Industrial Union.
Yesterday, more than 2,000 people signed the documents, which complained about the threat to derail the America’s Cup, numerous work stoppages and t...
DATE: Jan 05, 2017
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The docks in Hamilton are “unable to function” as all unionised staff have attended a meeting being held by the Bermuda Industrial Union.
The meeting, which started late morning, is to discuss strategy after union leaders ushered the media away from...
DATE: Jan 04, 2017
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Family members, friends and colleagues paid tribute to a loving mother, an inspirational teacher and a dedicated friend who would do anything for others after the passing of Brenda Mattingly. She was 62.
Mother of two and teacher for 30 years at Berm...
DATE: Dec 31, 2016
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The officers of St Paul’s African Methodist Episcopal Church have said they are “profoundly disheartened” by the refusal of a work permit for its pastor, the Reverend Nicholas Tweed.
A statement released yesterday outlined Mr Tweed’s achievements and...
DATE: Dec 31, 2016
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The deadline for the 2016 Census has been extended to March 31 with the Department of Statistics emphasising the need for all to participate.
According to Michael Dunkley, 83 per cent of assessment numbers have so far been accounted for.
The Premie...
DATE: Dec 30, 2016
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From young children to skaters as old as 70 — St George’s Skates has been the place to go this holiday season.
Declaring the venture a roaring success, its owners yesterday announced they will keep the venue open for an extra two weeks in January, as...
DATE: Dec 30, 2016
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Reggae singer/songwriter Mishka is to draw on his international reputation to help a local charity.
The Chewstick Foundation will benefit from the proceeds of his upcoming concert, which will take place today at the World Heritage Centre in St George...
DATE: Dec 30, 2016
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Former Progressive Labour Party MP Dale Butler has applied to run for Parliament.
Mr Butler cited the use of pepper spray against citizens during the December 2 protests as a reason to return to politics, as well as the decision by the Bermuda Govern...
DATE: Dec 30, 2016
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A family was left “heartbroken” and separated this Christmas after the Department of Immigration refused to allow a grandmother and her granddaughter to land in Bermuda on two occasions, despite apparently granting them approval.
Veronica Mullings wa...
DATE: Dec 29, 2016
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