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Corporation of Hamilton workers downed tools this afternoon in their row over the dismissal of a colleague for slapping a teenaged girl.
Bermuda Industrial Union president Chris Furbert confirmed the action had taken place this afternoon, amid discon...
DATE: Aug 16, 2011
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Officers could switch departments as the Bermuda Regiment shrinks due to budget cuts, according to Commanding Officer Brian Gonsalves.
Lt Col Gonsalves dismissed rumours of widespread staffing reductions, but he said the number of recruits is likely ...
DATE: Aug 16, 2011
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Shelves were stacked up yesterday afternoon as supermarkets reported minor disruption due to the Hamilton Dock dispute.
And retailers were hopeful dockworkers’ overtime ban will soon be over, after Economy Minister Kim Wilson confirmed she has served...
DATE: Aug 16, 2011
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National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief is reminding people to send in their thoughts on land policy ahead of his proposed review.
Mr Perinchief said 15 submissions from the public have so far been received, and that other opinions are welcome at...
DATE: Aug 16, 2011
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New Jersey-based human rights activist Lawrence Hamm will be keynote speaker at next month’s annual Labour Day banquet.
The event at Fairmont Southampton, together with the yearly running race and march through Hamilton on Monday, September 5, will c...
DATE: Aug 15, 2011
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The Veendam cruise ship will have to bypass the East End on Tuesday if dockworkers continue with their overtime ban.
The vessel will cancel its stay at Murray’s Anchorage in order to get to Hamilton early enough for staff to tie it up before finishin...
DATE: Aug 13, 2011
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Economy Minister Kim Wilson today called for union bosses and dock managers to solve their dispute to avoid a negative impact on trade.
The Oleander is likely to be the only container ship facing unloading delays as a result of the overtime ban impos...
DATE: Aug 12, 2011
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Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards last night pledged a One Bermuda Alliance Government would get people back to work, cut overspending and reduce the Island’s crippling debt.
Speaking at the OBA’s town hall meeting on the economy, Mr Richards pain...
DATE: Aug 12, 2011
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HWP Group chairman Don Mackenzie said the preservation of the company remains top priority as operations resumed three days after Monday’s devastating fire.
Automotive and cycle sales, mechanical service, parts and cycle service are all up and runnin...
DATE: Aug 11, 2011
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The Auditor General is to get new probing powers after meeting Premier Paula Cox to discuss former Premier Ewart Brown’s controversial emissions testing project.
Ms Cox says law changes are now in the pipeline to give Heather Jacobs Matthews and Dire...
DATE: Aug 11, 2011
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