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North Village have defeated rivals Devonshire Cougars 3-1 to lift the Friendship Trophy at the National Sports Centre today.
Two second half goals by Ralph Bean were enough to ensure victory for the Premier League champions. Village's Tyrrell Burgess...
DATE: Apr 10, 2011
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Bermuda Industrial Union president Chris Furbert yesterday told Cabinet Ministers to take a “symbolic pay cut” after officially rejecting Government's pay proposal.
Workers were offered a wage freeze and straight time pay instead of overtime, until t...
DATE: Apr 09, 2011
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Tim Smith
The BIU has rejected a Government pay proposal and called on Ministers to take a pay cut.
Yesterday BIU President Chris Furbert said the workers understood that they had to do their part and work with Government, however he added the workers felt Mi...
DATE: Apr 09, 2011
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Local musicians are being encouraged to apply for entertainment opportunities across the Island this summer.
Tourism Minister Patrice Minors said providing local entertainers with more opportunities was one of her main goals.
Earlier this week the ...
DATE: Apr 09, 2011
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A rower who dreamed of visiting Bermuda during his solo Atlantic crossing has been rescued after two weeks adrift at sea.
Victor Mooney, of Forest Hills in New York, had set out on February 26 on his third attempt to row from Africa to New York. Mr M...
DATE: Apr 09, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
The First Church of Christ Scientist has proposed a plan for a hybrid gym and church building perfect for those who believe their body is a temple.
The proposed four-story building at 33 Cedar Avenue, across the road from Victoria Park, would feature...
DATE: Apr 09, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Broadcasting Company (BBC) hopes to re-launch one of its stations in about three weeks, according to CEO Rick Richardson and the broadcasters are also planning to introduce digital broadcasting at a later date.
Technical hitches have frus...
DATE: Apr 09, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
Bermuda High School for Girls student Chelsea Smith has come to a decision: she’s headed for Europe this summer, to represent BHS and Bermuda at the Global Young Leaders Conference.
“It will be a chance to meet people from all over the world,” the 16...
DATE: Apr 09, 2011
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Distraught Theresa Pedro made a heart-wrenching phone call to her daughter at boarding school to break the news that her beloved dad had died in a road crash.
The emotional long-distance phone call saw mother and 18-year-old daughter, Laurie, weeping...
DATE: Apr 09, 2011
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The Bermuda Industrial Union has rejected a Government pay proposal that would freeze workers’ wages.
President Chris Furbert said today the wage freeze coupled with a reduction in overtime pay came as a “double whammy” to workers, who have asked Mi...
DATE: Apr 08, 2011
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