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Yesterday’s march on the Cabinet Office came after a year-and-a-half of talks aimed at reducing government spending while preserving jobs and wages.
In July 2013 public sector workers and Government agreed to a two-year package consisting of a 4.6 pe...
DATE: Jan 27, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A total of three buildings at historic Dockyard are being restored to their former glory as part of the drive to be ready for the 2017 America’s Cup.
And Dockyard owners Wedco are pushing ahead to revamp three more buildings which were part of the fo...
DATE: Jan 27, 2015
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A man and a woman were charged in Magistrates’ Court yesterday morning with attempted murder.
Damon Morris, 25, and Keitha Richardson, 31, were both charged with attempting to kill Earlston Bailey on September 17, 2010 in Paget, using a firearm to co...
DATE: Jan 27, 2015
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Emergency talks to tackle the dispute over furlough days will continue today after the Bermuda Government and unions failed to sit down together yesterday afternoon.
The deadlock between Government and unions over the imposition of continued furlough...
DATE: Jan 27, 2015
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Budget
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Premier Michael Dunkley apologised to union leaders last night after crunch talks to address the dispute over furlough days had to be delayed.
Government and the Bermuda Trade Union Congress (BTUC) were supposed to return to the negotiating table yes...
DATE: Jan 27, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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A cyberattack on Arnold’s supermarket has led to customers’ cards being used in fraudulent transactions, it was revealed last night.
The shock news came after Arnold’s store chain chief Frank Arnold said the banker HSBC had alerted the firm to a raid...
DATE: Jan 27, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda Public Services Union leaders have pointed the finger directly at top Government civil servants who were members of a joint government-union working group.
They say the civil servants “failed” to find a “meagre” $5 million in Government budge...
DATE: Jan 27, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
The Bermuda Trade Union Congress has released the following statement after a second day of disruption to public services as a result of the standoff with the Bermuda Government on the future of the furlough day arrangement.
“The BTUC agreed to work...
DATE: Jan 27, 2015
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Budget
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The Bermuda Festival paid “travellers fees” to the Bermuda Entertainers Union in December, refuting claims that they had not been paid, in a statement released this afternoon.
Ian Davidson, Bermuda Festival chairman, stated: “It was with great disapp...
DATE: Jan 27, 2015
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A 25-year-old man was remanded into custody after he pleaded guilty to unlawful assaulting a woman and doing her bodily harm when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court this morning.
Jared Gordon, of Sound View Road, Sandys, admitted assaulting Damaia Du...
DATE: Jan 27, 2015
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Court
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