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Air Canada flights between Bermuda and Toronto continued as scheduled yesterday after the airline averted the threat of a strike.
The airline announced yesterday that it has reached a tentative contract deal with the union for its flight attendants, ...
DATE: Sep 22, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A job centre for out-of-work Bermudians is to be formed from the amalgamation of the Department of Labour and Training and the National Training Board.
Economy and Trade Minister Kim Wilson said the two bodies would merge “in the near future”, after ...
DATE: Sep 22, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The doctor son of former Premier Ewart Brown had his sentence for sexually assaulting patients delayed yesterday, because he is requesting a retrial.
Kevin Antario Brown was convicted by a jury in August of committing sex attacks on nine female patie...
DATE: Sep 22, 2011
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A 23-year-old man who admitted stalking a woman and prowling outside her home was yesterday sentenced to two years' imprisonment.
Jay Cody Steede, of Farmstead Lane, Somerset, pleaded guilty in July to charges of stalking, prowling and intruding on a...
DATE: Sep 22, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Workmen installing a new air conditioner at St George’s Town Hall got a surprise as they took out the old unit.
The spider and egg sacs inside was taken at first to be a black widow.
“I’ve never seen a spider like this, and I’ve lived in Bermuda all ...
DATE: Sep 22, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Bermuda Police clerk abused her position to cancel 79 parking tickets.
Jahmeeka Wilson pulled nine tickets for her sister and 70 more for other people, Magistrates’ Court heard yesterday.
She was arrested and bailed by detectives investigating the ...
DATE: Sep 22, 2011
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Court
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A Sri Lankan accountant who swindled an insurance company out of more than $75,000 was yesterday sentenced to 16 months’ imprisonment.
Chadima Gangula Arachchige, 37, admitted dishonestly obtaining $76,297.08 from BF&M Insurance and attempting to obt...
DATE: Sep 22, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Health Minister Zane DeSilva and Deputy Speaker Randy Horton won key victories at Progressive Labour Party branch elections last night.
But Bermuda’s longest serving MP, Speaker Stanley Lowe, appears to have called time on his political career after ...
DATE: Sep 22, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Health Minister Zane DeSilva and Deputy Speaker Randy Horton won key victories at Progressive Labour Party branch elections tonight.
But Bermuda's longest serving MP, Speaker Stanley Lowe, appears to have called time on his political career after he ...
DATE: Sep 21, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Police this afternoon named a US visitor who died after a snorkelling trip as 79-year-old Joe Alston of Statesboro, Georgia.
Mr Alston was a passenger on the Fantasea and had gone on a snorkelling trip on Sunday when he got into difficulties and late...
DATE: Sep 21, 2011
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