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Angry workers today called for Government Ministers to take a salary cut following a heated meeting over pay negotiations.
Numerous Bermuda Industrial Union members told The Royal Gazette they were unhappy at having the squeeze put on their pay while...
DATE: Apr 07, 2011
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A woman faces shutting down her home-made lemon pie business after her licence fee soared from $15 to $100.
Hazel DeCoute ran Bunny’s Baked Goods to supplement her income, baking one pie a week in her Southampton kitchen for her single regular custom...
DATE: Apr 06, 2011
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Government Senate Leader David Burch resigned suddenly on Saturday as he believed Premier Paula Cox lacked confidence in him.
The timing of Mr Burch’s departure two days before the end of the Senate session left Progressive Labour Party colleagues co...
DATE: Apr 05, 2011
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National Security Minister David Burch has resigned, with Deputy Speaker Wayne Perinchief replacing him at a swearing-in ceremony at Government House this morning.
Former Police Commissioner Jonathan Smith was sworn in to take Mr Burch's seat in the ...
DATE: Apr 04, 2011
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An awareness campaign has been launched to encourage voters to get correctly registered.
With an estimated 2,000 people wrongly registered many listed to vote in areas they no longer live the Parliamentary Registry will be holding registration drives...
DATE: Apr 04, 2011
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The SDO battle may be over but the row over the Tucker’s Point expansion is far from finished as campaigners gear up for the next stage of the planning process.
Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce is preparing to lobby the Development Appl...
DATE: Apr 04, 2011
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Tim Smith
United Bermuda Party Senator Michael Dunkley has criticised Government for hitting businesses in the pocket with an “exorbitant” food licence fee increase.
Sen Dunkley told the Upper House that businesses would have no choice other than to raise pric...
DATE: Apr 02, 2011
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Property owners in Hamilton could end up like those who famously dropped tea into Boston Harbor in 1773, Independent Senator Walwyn Hughes has warned.
But although United Bermuda Party Senators also questioned the wisdom of “disenfranchising” city bu...
DATE: Apr 02, 2011
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Hundreds of people face fines of up to $1,000 after Government finally lost patience with those refusing to take part in the Census.
Data collectors have been subjected to so much verbal abuse and anger they will not be sent back out and those who mi...
DATE: Apr 01, 2011
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Butterfield Bank laid off 25 employees yesterday, as the company restructured to cut costs in the slow economy.
The job losses were spread out across departments and levels of seniority, bosses revealed in an exclusive interview with The Royal Gazett...
DATE: Mar 31, 2011
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