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Bermuda Public Services Union president Kevin Grant expects a tough year ahead and is calling on all unions and the rank and file membership to solidify their solidarity.
“More than anything now there needs to be a stance by all trade unions at this ...
DATE: Aug 30, 2013
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Budget
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Next week marks the start of the school year for many of the Island’s students. We’d like to record the experience with a slide show of back-to-school pictures on our website, www.theroyalgazette.com. Send us a picture, moms and dads. Whether it’s th...
DATE: Aug 30, 2013
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Education
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The coming school year is to be five days shorter due to Government’s agreement with trade unions requiring public officers to take unpaid days off.
The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed with the Bermuda Trade Union Congress last month.
Pu...
DATE: Aug 30, 2013
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Education
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Former Tourism Minister Renee Webb yesterday backed the privatisation of the Tourism Department as “an excellent step in the right direction”.
Throwing her support behind Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell’s announcement of the switch to a Tourism Auth...
DATE: Aug 30, 2013
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Tourism
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Barber unites with Caines Productions to offer haircuts and school supplies to needy families
By Ceola Wilson
A father of five who knows first hand what it costs to prepare children for school has decided to sponsor free haircuts for boys to give som...
DATE: Aug 30, 2013
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Other
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Miss Bermuda Katherine Arnfield looked calm and poised as her hairstylist finished arranging her curled blonde hair on the eve of her departure for the 2013 Miss World competition.
Ms Arnfield leaves tomorrow evening on British Airways to travel to I...
DATE: Aug 30, 2013
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Other
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Local hoteliers and tourism officials have been watching Bermuda’s island neighbours in the Caribbean, where major hotel developments have taken place.
In the Bahamas, the $3.5 billion Baha Mar Resort is set to open in December 2014 with 284 residenc...
DATE: Aug 30, 2013
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Tourism
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Ten years after Hurricane Fabian, the September 5 Foundation are again set to ride in remembrance of those lost in the storm.
Foundation president Jonathan Smith said 2013 not only marks the tenth anniversary of the tragedy, but also the first year t...
DATE: Aug 30, 2013
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Other
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The New Testament Church of God has extended an open invitation for children and families to attend a special ‘back-to-school’ prayer service on Sunday.
The service at the Heritage Worship Centre will be followed by a free luncheon and school supplie...
DATE: Aug 30, 2013
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Other
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A Hamilton man denied intruding on the privacy of two young girls during two separate incidents, both of which occurred on a bus.
The 52-year-old man pleaded not guilty to the two charges in Magistrates’ Court yesterday. He has been suspended from hi...
DATE: Aug 30, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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