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Industrial action at Hamilton docks could become a thing of the past after workers struck up a new collective bargaining agreement with management.
At a press conference this afternoon, Bermuda Industrial Union president Chris Furbert ushered in a ne...
DATE: Jun 18, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A Warwick man who tried to escape arrest by running from police was this morning ordered to pay $1,500 in fines.
Tarik Smith, 25, pleaded guilty to charges of using offensive words to police and escaping lawful custody in an incident earlier this wee...
DATE: Jun 18, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Missing man Eddie Cattell has been located “safe and sound” this evening, according to police.
The 65-year-old from Paget was reported missing earlier today and police issued a public appeal to help locate him.
DATE: Jun 18, 2014
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A total of five firms tendered for the redevelopment of the Club Med site in St George’s, MPs have heard.
But Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell declined to name the losing finalist in a contest which saw the field whittled down to two before the Venez...
DATE: Jun 17, 2014
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Family of the late ocean explorer Teddy Tucker are inviting the public to pay tribute by donating to a scholarship fund established in Mr Tucker’s name.
Mr Tucker, who gained international recognition for his research in Bermuda’s waters, died last w...
DATE: Jun 17, 2014
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No project management firm was hired by the Tourism Ministry to help set up the new Bermuda Tourism Authority, Minister Shawn Crockwell said on Friday.
Mr Crockwell explained that the Ministry set up an executive steering committee for the authority ...
DATE: Jun 17, 2014
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Progressive Labour Party leader Marc Bean has been accused of “hiding behind parliamentary privilege and lying about people” by Independent MP Terry Lister.
The two men traded veiled barbs during an often boisterous debate in the House on random drug...
DATE: Jun 17, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A construction worker led a small demonstration to the House of Assembly on Friday to protect Bermudian jobs.
Shawn Dill, formerly employed at the new hospital building project, called for tighter immigration laws to increase opportunities for Bermud...
DATE: Jun 17, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A 20-year-old athlete is to go on trial for attempted murder.
Blaine Simmons, a Carifta Games sprinter, denies shooting Lo’Torean Durrant on March 19 last year.
Mr Simmons appeared in Supreme Court and Judge Charles-Etta Simmons set a provisional t...
DATE: Jun 17, 2014
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Court
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The Department of Social Insurance apologised for a delay in pension payments for some members of the public, saying the issue will be rectified this afternoon.
A spokesman for the Department of Social Insurance yesterday stressed that the only pensi...
DATE: Jun 17, 2014
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