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The staff dispute at KFC Bermuda has ended after the fast-food franchise reached an agreement with employees and the Bermuda Industrial Union (BIU).
Lawyer Delroy Duncan, representing the BIU, told this newspaper last night that the parties had come ...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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Bermuda’s new long-range radar at LF Wade International Airport should go online for testing next week.
The work means outgoing flights from Bermuda may be subject to delays between 1pm and 4pm, since non-radar procedures require a bigger gap betwee...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
Nelson Mandela’s critical condition prompted Senator Jeff Baron to reflect on the lessons the former South African President has for many people in Bermuda facing adversity.
Sen Baron told the Senate in yesterday’s motion to adjourn that he wanted to...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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Charges against a Southampton man accused in connection with the death of his aunt were dropped by prosecutors yesterday.
Paul Anthony Defontes, 48, was charged with manslaughter last November in connection to the death of 62-year-old Patricia Diane ...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A teenager has admitted striking a Berkeley teacher with a plastic garbage can during a heated altercation with another student.
Tristan Hollis, 16, pleaded guilty to one count of assaulting Gregory Sargeant on May 10.
Magistrates’ Court heard that a...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Some doctors employed at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital were “significantly overpaid” and even given bonuses after negotiating contracts with former hospital Chief of Staff Donald Thomas, according to the new Bermuda Hospitals Board.
And the findi...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Mark Nash has his work cut out for him — he wants to help bring about healing and reconciliation between the races.
The new president of anti-racism organisation Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda (CURB) says the organisation’s advocacy work in fig...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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A summer camp for science-minded children has been extended to include 15-year-olds.
Ascendant Group Limited is hosting the STEM summer camp for students with a “proven interest in, and aptitude for, science, technology, engineering and mathematics”....
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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Police have confirmed that a gun was fired in Sandys on Tuesday night, although no one is believed to have been injured in the incident.
A spokesman said that officers responded to reports of gunshots being heard in the Valley Lane area of Sandys at ...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A sailor was arrested after running his boat aground near the Spanish Point Boat Club on Tuesday evening.
A Police spokesman said that no one was injured in the incident which took place at round 10.15pm.
“The alleged boat operator, a 40-year-old Smi...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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