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Prison officers revealed they want serious regime changes to deal with a new kind of inmate population as they made their first official statement on their negotiations with Government.
The Prison Officers’ Association has been in talks with Attorney...
DATE: Aug 18, 2011
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A Tucker's Town family had a narrow escape when their home was struck by lightning - but their pet goldfish was not so lucky.
Poppy Pereira was drinking coffee with her three teenage daughters when the bolt struck their five-bedroom house during a st...
DATE: Aug 18, 2011
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Retails sales have fallen yet again - giving struggling shop owners no respite from the recession.
According to the Retail Sales Index released this morning, sales in June fell by 2.7 percent below the $93.1 million recorded in June last year.
The re...
DATE: Aug 18, 2011
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Bus drivers have voted to go on strike in support of their colleague who was fired for repeatedly refusing to take a drugs test after an accident.
The Island's bus drivers and mechanics stopped working just hours after Jennifer Harvey was terminated...
DATE: Aug 18, 2011
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A 37-year-old woman was injured on Monday night after she crashed into a traffic sign and utility pole.
A Police spokeswoman said yesterday that at around 7.50pm, police responded to a reported single vehicle collision on Middle Road, Southampton.
“T...
DATE: Aug 17, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Three Sandys men accused of an armed kidnap walked free from court today after the alleged victim fled to Jamaica and refused to return.
Puisne Judge Charles-Etta Simmons instructed a jury to return formal not guilty verdicts against cousins Kenith a...
DATE: Aug 17, 2011
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The Berkeley Institute has proposed cutting more than half its support staff before the coming school year, the Bermuda Public Services Union claims.
Union representatives say they were surprised to learn that eight positions would be axed within one...
DATE: Aug 17, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
Transport Minister Terry Lister has announced he has “absolutely nothing more to say” about the labour dispute which could see further disruptions to bus services.
The Department of Public Transportation and Bermuda Industrial Union today remain at ...
DATE: Aug 17, 2011
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Police media manager Dwayne Caines will next month take over the position of Acting Director of the Department of Communication and Information Services.
Mr Caines, who has previously worked with the Bermuda Broadcasting Company, the Bermuda Telephon...
DATE: Aug 17, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Veendam will not be visiting St George’s next year, leaving the town without a regular cruise ship in the 2012 season.
However, St George’s Mayor Kenneth Bascome said that he has already discussed the possibility with area businesses, and believe...
DATE: Aug 17, 2011
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