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Concierge staff staged a walk-out at Fairmont Southampton Resort to protest what they claim is the unfair appointment of a non-Bermudian to a top post ahead of a qualified Bermudian.
Five members of the concierge team walked out to make a point to th...
DATE: Aug 15, 2006
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A Pembroke man has been sent to prison for three months to reflect on a moment of anger that caused him to lash out at a woman who intervened at the scene of a road collision.
Antoine Elmo Thompson admitted assaulting the woman when he appeared at Ma...
DATE: Aug 15, 2006
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It has become a bedrock in most highly-developed countries and in Bermuda it is 24 years since a comprehensive list of Health and Safety at work regulations was adopted.
But despite two decades having passed since the Occupational Safety and Health A...
DATE: Aug 14, 2006
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A plan has been drawn up to keep a traditional stone Bermuda building near the centre of Hamilton and "wrap" a new glass-faced five-storey office block around it on two sides.
The two-storey office of Trott & Duncan law firm, on the corner of Dundona...
DATE: Aug 12, 2006
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Tighter security measures introduced at Bermuda International Airport on Thursday in response to a world-wide terrorism alert are likely to remain in place for the foreseeable future.
Travellers boarding flights to the US yesterday were not allowed t...
DATE: Aug 12, 2006
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A demonstration of the effectiveness of amateur radio communication in Bermuda is to be held in Hamilton today.
At Albuoy?s Point, members of the public have the chance to see how quickly a temporary radio broadcast and receiving station can be creat...
DATE: Aug 12, 2006
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Tourism Minister Dr. Ewart Brown last night expressed cautious optimism that Bermuda will not be badly impacted by any knock-on effect from the latest airline terrorism alert that might dissuade tourists from coming to the Island by air in the coming...
DATE: Aug 11, 2006
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An inch-and-a-quarter of rain fell across Bermuda during a 24-hour period that saw thunderstorms and rain showers drench the Island.
Firefighters were called out to deal with two localised floods as drains became blocked during the heaviest of the do...
DATE: Aug 11, 2006
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The twin tower cement storage silos at Dockyard could soon be replaced by a less visually intrusive 90-foot high dome-shaped silo a few hundred yard further south on Freeport Drive.
Plans have been submitted by the Bermuda Cement Company to construct...
DATE: Aug 10, 2006
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The US Department of Homeland Security has raised the threat level of a terrorist attack to “Orange” resulting in all passengers boarding flights to the US from Bermuda International Airport going through extra security checks and being banned from t...
DATE: Aug 10, 2006
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