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figures dipping to less than 50 percent in August -- to the consternation of the Bermuda Industrial Union.
Union president Mr. Ottiwell Simmons laid the blame at the door of hotel management and the Tourism Department for failing to fill beds this su...
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an authority concerned that two directors would carry on with illegal business.
Last April a hearing in front of the Betting Licence Authority was adjourned for three months to allow Top Turf Off Track Betting to "get its affairs in order'' and see i...
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note yesterday with at least one MP.
Shadow Environment Minister the Rev. Trevor Woolridge remained seated, and refused to stand.
He later blasted those who had decided to include The Bermuda Song in the the Ecunemical Service commemorating the 375th...
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between two buses as he tried to overtake on a corner.
Mr. Jermaine Pitcher, of St. George's, was overtaking a public bus on a right hand bend when another bus came around the corner in the opposite direction.
He was squashed between the two as they ...
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The 375th anniversary of Bermuda's Parliament was marked yesterday by reflection on the Island's rocky path to democracy -- and an outpouring of hope for the future.
Speakers at a joint session of the House of Assembly and Senate saluted the 1968 Con...
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night could reach hurricane force winds by next week.
While the storm poses a possible threat to the Bahamas and southeastern United States within the next few days, she is unlikely to touch Bermuda, a Weather Service spokesman said last night.
Chant...
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the next round of a fight to improve their pay and conditions.
Bermuda Industrial Union president Mr. Ottiwell Simmons said contract talks with Government had remained deadlocked.
"There appears to be no hope for a negotiated settlement.'' Mr. Simmo...
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Donovan Boyles yesterday after the well-known football player pleaded guilty in Magistrates' Court to importing cannabis earlier this year.
Police prosecutor Sgt. Donald Grant told the court that Boyles, 32, was stopped by Customs officials on Januar...
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A dentist, described as a modern-day Robin Hood, was yesterday fined a total of $6,000 for attempting to defraud an insurance company.
But after the hearing at the Magistrates' Court, Dr. Clark Godwin said he would appeal against the sentence.
Godwin...
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odd wake-up call -- and traditional Parliamentary wit was allowed to break the solemnity of Parliament's 375th birthday.
The biggest laugh of the day was provoked by Opposition Progressive Labour Party leader Mr. Frederick Wade as he departed from hi...
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