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Staff at a building supply company downed tools yesterday in a row over workers’ contracts.
About 20 employees from across the retail, transport and plant departments at SAL Trading were involved in the action and protested outside the firm’s Devonsh...
DATE: Jun 29, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Pupils from CedarBridge Academy were honoured at the end of their high school careers at the school’s graduation ceremony yesterday.
Kenneth Caesar, the school’s acting principal, said that he was delighted to take part in the ceremony “in the presen...
DATE: Jun 29, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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A police inquiry into threats against LGBTQ people circulated on social media is continuing, a spokesman said yesterday.
A police spokesman said Acting Detective Inspector Derek Berry was the contact for anyone who wanted to report communications tha...
DATE: Jun 29, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
David Burt defended the Government’s financial support for the Bermuda football team as he congratulated them for their achievements at the Concacaf Gold Cup.
The history-making footballers were celebrated at the Cabinet Office yesterday as the Premi...
DATE: Jun 29, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The stories behind the 1959 Theatre Boycott and the quiet heroes who overthrew segregation are to be celebrated this weekend.
Glenn Fubler, of the group Imagine Bermuda, asked families to learn about the Progressive Group, the secret orchestrators of...
DATE: Jun 29, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Premier said yesterday that no decision had been made to change House of Assembly sittings to every two weeks.
David Burt said that he had decided to have the House sit on just two Fridays in June instead of the normal sessions every Friday.
He ...
DATE: Jun 29, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Bermuda’s national youth jump rope team is to represent the island at an international competition in Norway.
The Bermy Bouncers, five boys and girls aged 10 to 17, will fly to Oslofjord to compete in the World Jump Rope Championships next month.
The...
DATE: Jun 29, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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The Premier has accused the British Government of an attempt to impose “modern-day colonialism”.
David Burt said that the Overseas Territories would resist efforts by the British Government to enforce public registers of beneficial ownership.
He adde...
DATE: Jun 29, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
CedarBridge Academy Graduation (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Jun 28, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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The Corporation of Hamilton will have to cover the cost of moving power lines underground in the city, the Court of Appeal has ruled.
The municipality launched legal action against Belco after the energy company said it would charge the corporation $...
DATE: Jun 28, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
