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CableVision hope to get back service within the next four weeks - despite this week's strike and vandalism to its trucks.
General Manager Jeremy Elmas said around 20 non-striking staff repaired major breaks to its fibre-optic backbone over the weeken...
DATE: Sep 17, 2003
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Almost 1,000 homes regained electricity yesterday but just over 4,000 out of 25,000 were still without power by late afternoon.
Last week, the Bermuda Electric Light Company predicted the whole Island would be reconnected by the weekend beginning on ...
DATE: Sep 17, 2003
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Desperate truckers camped out in their vehicles overnight last night to guarantee a new shipment of roof slate to repair houses damaged by Hurricane Fabian.
But the shipment of 24,000 Dura slate was held up at the docks last night after dockworkers w...
DATE: Sep 17, 2003
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Public transportation, trash collection and work on the Causeway were all affected by yesterday's industrial action.
A meeting called by the Bermuda Industrial Union yesterday afternoon in response to a labour dispute at Bermuda CableVision ended wit...
DATE: Sep 17, 2003
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The family of young road accident victim Tyaisha Cox was filled with mixed emotions yesterday when her grieving loved ones attended a tribute in her honour.
Students and teachers at Victor Scott Primary School commemorated the life of the six-year-ol...
DATE: Sep 17, 2003
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A man accused of breaking into a house and sexually assaulting a six-year-old boy took the stand at Supreme Court yesterday and stated: "It was not me."
The 27-year-old Southampton man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, claimed his bike had been...
DATE: Sep 17, 2003
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Gas prices fall
Filling up vehicles at the gas station is going to be a few cents cheaper .
The Minister of Finance announced that as of yesterday, gasoline will go down by 6.15 cents a gallon. At the gas pumps this translates to $5.11 a gallon as th...
DATE: Sep 17, 2003
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Two cruise ships scheduled to move port today will remain stranded due to the strike.
With no tug boats available because of the strike, the Zenith will remain in Hamilton rather than move to St. George's, and Norwegian Sea will stay in St. George's ...
DATE: Sep 17, 2003
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Shelves are now beginning to be fully stocked again of household emergency supplies at stores around the Island.
However, while some stores have already been replenished of their goods following the panic buying caused by Hurricane Fabian, some may t...
DATE: Sep 17, 2003
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The Bermuda Electric Light Company expected to have restored power to another 1,200 homes last night but the company warned gains would be slower over the coming days.
Belco Spokeswoman Linda Smith-Wilson said 5,700 homes were expected still be suffe...
DATE: Sep 16, 2003
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