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The island’s public transport ground to a halt yesterday as bus drivers, ferry pilots and other staff joined the protest outside the House of Assembly.
The industrial action that continued throughout the day left many residents and children without t...
DATE: Mar 12, 2016
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Parents were unsure whether to send their children to school yesterday morning as the scope of last-minute industrial action remained unclear.
Ferries, buses, trash collection and the docks were mainly out of service as a result of the island-wide w...
DATE: Mar 12, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
A work stoppage accompanied by protests, fiery speeches, rebuttals, press conferences and an orderly march through the city streets — it was all evident as Bermuda experienced another day of unrest. And there are rumblings that there could be more of...
DATE: Mar 12, 2016
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Adrian Robson
Yesterday’s industrial action also caused disruption at Hamilton Docks where the majority of stevedores did not go to work.
As a result of the protest the container ship Somers Isles left Bermuda with just a quarter of her empty containers yesterday ...
DATE: Mar 12, 2016
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Michael Dunkley remained adamant that the One Bermuda Alliance Government was “trying to save Bermuda”, as Opposition MPs maintained that the Government’s “intransigence” was pushing the island into turmoil.
While the Premier said he was open to list...
DATE: Mar 12, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Ferries, buses and the docks were among a host of services stopped yesterday after hundreds of workers responded to a call for an island-wide labour withdrawal from the People’s Campaign.
About 1,200 people took part in a peaceful but at times fiery ...
DATE: Mar 12, 2016
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A “packed” information session on the Government’s Pathways to Status proposals was held at the Vasco da Gama Club on Thursday night.
Trevor Moniz, the Attorney-General, congratulated the club, telling Parliament it was “very sad that the club saw it...
DATE: Mar 12, 2016
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Hundreds join work stoppage (Photos David Skinner )
DATE: Mar 12, 2016
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A group called We Support a Pathway to Bermuda Status will be holding a “peaceful” candlelight vigil at the grounds of the Cabinet Office tomorrow, starting at 7pm.
The organisers behind the group request that those in favour of the Bermuda Governmen...
DATE: Mar 12, 2016
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Former Cabinet Minister Derrick Burgess has accused the Auditor-General of bias, unfairness, carelessness and inaccuracy in his official response to the damning report she released last year.
Mr Burgess has been silent since the 315-page report into ...
DATE: Mar 11, 2016
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
