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Another general membership emergency meeting will be held at the Bermuda Industrial Union at 8am today as the dispute with KFC Bermuda Limited rages on.
This after KFC hit back in the latest round of the war of words on the dispute over the cancellat...
DATE: Jun 01, 2012
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A 17-foot minke whale calf that died after wandering into the shallows of St George's Harbour was salvaged for research by its would-be rescuers.
The disorientated animal was spotted yesterday morning by Italian crew members aboard the visiting yacht...
DATE: Jun 01, 2012
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Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Cabinet Ministers Derrick Burgess and Michael Scott clashed in an angry physical altercation inside the House of Assembly building, according to eyewitnesses.
Sources say National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief had to separate the pair when they ...
DATE: Jun 01, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A woman's dead body has been recovered from Point Shares Road, Pembroke, and police are treating the incident as "suspicious".
According to a police spokesman, authorities responded to the discovery at 5.45pm.
"A lifeless body, female, has since been...
DATE: Jun 01, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Industrial Union has called an urgent meeting of its general membership tomorrow at 8am.
A flier advertising the meeting says: "Agenda: Employers Attack on Trade Union Rights.
"Threat of KFC Job Losses Tomorrow. Who's Next?"
The meeting w...
DATE: May 31, 2012
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An injured whale has died despite a battle to return it to the water after it beached at the East End earlier today.
Its carcas is now being examined along the shores of St George's Harbour, according to Bermuda Maritime Operations.
The 12-foot mamma...
DATE: May 31, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A car and motorcycle sparked rush hour traffic delays by crashing on North Shore Road on Monday.
The incident happened in Hamilton Parish, near the junction with Cottage Hill Road, at about 5.20pm, causing serious damage to the motorcycle.
Police say...
DATE: May 31, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Three ring-tailed lemurs have been introduced to the Madagascar Exhibit at Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo.
The animals, a male called Elmer and two unrelated sisters, Petunia and Penelope, came from Sacramento Zoo in California, where they had live...
DATE: May 31, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Businessman Nelson Hunt has called for Pembroke Hamilton Club (PHC) president Chris Furbert to resign.
According to observers, both men exchanged heated words during a club meeting at Bermuda Industrial Union (BIU) on Tuesday night.
Mr Hunt is allege...
DATE: May 31, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
A psychiatric patient who admitted punching a family member in the face has been released on two years probation.
Gerome Thomas, 36, broke Sean Thomas’ nose while the pair were drinking at a family gathering in Warwick on December 23 last year.
The c...
DATE: May 31, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes