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Unions resorted to industrial action over furlough days prematurely and unnecessarily, according to former Labour and Home Affairs Minister Quinton Edness, who said the Island’s image had suffered as a result.
Mr Edness said that while he was ministe...
DATE: Feb 10, 2015
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Ground has been broken on a multimillion-dollar project to build an executive condominium complex in the west of Hamilton.
The West Hamilton Holdings Limited development is expected to be a significant boost to the Island’s construction industry and ...
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A history of the Progressive Labour Party from its birth in 1963 to its ascension to Government in 1998 is nearing completion, but is still open for pictures and accounts to be added to its pages.
The epic privately commissioned work, written primari...
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The Bermuda Sloop Foundation has received a $25,000 donation courtesy of two local companies, plus mentoring for ten middle school students to sail on the training vessel Spirit of Bermuda.
The donation came from reinsurers Guy Carpenter and Marsh.
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There was no word last night from the Bermuda Trade Union Congress on the viability of a graduated system of furlough days that would spare low-earning Government workers from losing out.
However, two proponents of reserving furloughs for more salari...
DATE: Feb 10, 2015
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The first cruise ship of the 2015 season arrived in Hamilton yesterday morning in brilliant sunshine.
The Hamburg and her 360 passengers originated in Tortola in the British Virgin Islands and were only in town for the day. The liner left Hamilton in...
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Tributes have flooded in from across Bermuda after the death of a highly respected businessman and a community champion dedicated to his country.
Michael King passed away yesterday morning at the age of 72.
The father-of-two was a prominent figure in...
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The Minister of Works and Engineering has joined MP Kenneth Bascome on a walk around St George’s to look at what parts of the town require immediate action.
Craig Cannonier and Mr Bascome yesterday visited areas that have been plagued by flooding due...
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The Bermuda Weather Service has issued gale warning and thunderstorm advisory for this evening in advance of an incoming low pressure system.
While the gale warning is in effect both tonight and tomorrow night, the thunderstorm advisory is expected t...
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Premier Michael Dunkley has fired back at Ed Miliband in the wake of the British Opposition leader’s threat to target Bermuda in a tax avoidance clampdown.
Mr Miliband said over the weekend that a Labour Government would give overseas territories suc...
DATE: Feb 09, 2015
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