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Walton Brown says the handling of the Reverend Nicholas Tweed’s work permit shows the Bermuda Government’s lack of connection to the mood of the country.
The Progressive Labour Party MP said in a statement yesterday: “This issue highlights the need f...
DATE: Jan 05, 2017
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About 100 TN Tatem Middle School students did not make it to school for the first day of term yesterday after bus drivers withdrew their services for a second day.
Principal Francine McMahon responded by asking parents today to help to transport chil...
DATE: Jan 05, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Two online petitions have been launched in opposition to the actions of the Bermuda Industrial Union.
Yesterday, more than 2,000 people signed the documents, which complained about the threat to derail the America’s Cup, numerous work stoppages and t...
DATE: Jan 05, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
The People’s Campaign bemoaned falling numbers at its rally in support of the Reverend Nicholas Tweed yesterday and widened its attacks on the Bermuda Government.
White-collar union leader Jason Hayward claimed people were afraid to attend the meetin...
DATE: Jan 05, 2017
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Inconsistencies in the Reverend Nicholas Tweed’s work permit application surrounded his name and marital status, Cole Simons claimed yesterday.
Flanked by fellow One Bermuda Alliance MPs, the Acting Minister of Home Affairs maintained the decision to...
DATE: Jan 05, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 21-year-old motorcyclist was taken to hospital with a leg injury after crashing with a car last night.
The Southampton man was travelling along Middle Road, Sandys, when his vehicle collided with a car being driven out of White Hill Lane, according...
DATE: Jan 05, 2017
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News Staff
An e-mail from a purported bus operator has claimed drivers came to work yesterday, but were blocked from doing so by “union leaders”.
The writer of the message, sent to One Bermuda Alliance backbencher Jeff Sousa and subsequently published on his Fa...
DATE: Jan 04, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Right Reverend Gregory Ingram, the presiding prelate of the First Episcopal District of the AME Church, struck a conciliatory note at the end of a day of protests about the Tweed decision, as he called for “calm heads to prevail”.
Bishop Ingram, ...
DATE: Jan 04, 2017
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The Reverend Nicholas Tweed unleashed a stinging verbal volley on “cyber-rats”, whom he condemned yesterday for casting doubt over his paternal links to Bermudian pastor Kingsley Tweed.
The St Paul AME Church pastor, whose work permit application was...
DATE: Jan 04, 2017
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A driver is believed to have escaped unscathed from a car that crashed outside the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo this evening.
The accident took place at about 6.10pm on North Shore Road in Flatts and resulted in the vehicle being left on its side...
DATE: Jan 04, 2017
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