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Union leader Ed Ball is calling on Government to tighten up labour law to stop bosses intimidating loyal workers into leaving.
Mr. Ball claimed some unscrupulous firms in the financial sector were levering out long-serving employees to let in cheaper...
DATE: Sep 16, 2009
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An anti-conscription campaigner yesterday called on victims of sexual assault at Warwick Camp to speak out about their experiences — and bring their attackers to justice.
Larry Marshall Sr., of Bermudians Against the Draft (BAD), said he hoped yester...
DATE: Sep 16, 2009
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Premier Ewart Brown said the Department of Tourism is dedicated to stimulating business in the industry.
Last week the Government revealed visitors who flew to the Island spent $28 million less between April and June this year compared to 2008. And h...
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Third party MP Shawn Crockwell yesterday said he will probably stay in Pembroke West for the next General Election — and try to oust the United Bermuda Party from one of its strongholds.
Mr. Crockwell said people in some of the constituency's most ha...
DATE: Sep 16, 2009
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United Bermuda Party stalwart John Barritt is considering his position with the under-fire party — with a reported exodus said to be growing across the branches.
Mr. Barritt, one of Bermuda's longest serving politicians and a UBP MP since 1993, could...
DATE: Sep 16, 2009
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Government is investigating the cause of a fish die-off, but is reassuring residents pelagic fish are still safe to eat.
Hundreds of dead fish have washed up on the Island's shores in recent weeks, resulting in e-mails circulating which are warning p...
DATE: Sep 16, 2009
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The Bermuda Hospitals Board is to provide labour and delivery services to women after soaring malpractice insurance costs made private practice premiums too costly.
BHB is to employ four obstetricians to assist pregnant women in their final trimester...
DATE: Sep 16, 2009
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Progressive Labour Party chairman David Burt yesterday announced his resignation, citing family and business reasons.
Mr. Burt, one of the youngest chairmen in the party's history who was appointed aged 27 in 2006, will step aside on October 22, he r...
DATE: Sep 16, 2009
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Gun-plot accused Justin Calderon told a jury that he helped his "close friend" Kershun Dublin to move a toolbox at the centre of the alleged crime, and later lied to Police about the incident.
However, Calderon insisted that he only lied because he w...
DATE: Sep 16, 2009
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The British Broadcasting Company (BBC) believe part of the mystery surrounding the Bermuda Triangle has been solved.
According to findings by BBC journalist Tom Mangold, two British commercial planes may have plausible explanations for getting lost i...
DATE: Sep 16, 2009
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