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The People’s Campaign has compared its movements with that of the civil rights campaign, vowing to “continue to fight against the oppressive system in Bermuda that creates social and economic injustices”.
In a statement, the activist group criticised...
DATE: Jan 10, 2017
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The Construction Association of Bermuda has said the 35th America’s Cup must “continue uninterrupted and with the full support of all Bermuda sectors”.
A spokeswoman for the association said that any disruptions to the event “would set a globally rec...
DATE: Jan 07, 2017
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Bermudian Reverend Leonard Santucci has claimed that former MP Dale Butler has “de facto disqualified himself for further consideration in Parliament” following “half-statements” he made about the pastor on Facebook.
Mr Butler, the former Progressive...
DATE: Jan 07, 2017
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Bermudian property manager Gary Perry had traditionally enjoyed land-based sports such as football and cricket but, after his first ocean voyage, taken aboard Spirit of Bermuda, he cannot wait to get back on the water.
At 53, Mr Perry was looking fo...
DATE: Jan 07, 2017
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Stoppages to the bus service have jeopardised students’ education and development, according to the Reverend Leonard Santucci, who is chairman of the board at CedarBridge Academy.
He was speaking during a week where up to half of the school’s student...
DATE: Jan 06, 2017
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Michael Dunkley has questioned the motives of those protesting against the refusal of a work permit application, highlighting that the unions agreed to existing immigration policy after broad consultation. “What has changed?” the Premier asked, with ...
DATE: Jan 05, 2017
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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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