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The Bermuda Public Services Union is to keep a watch on Government spending after agreeing to a salary increase below the cost of living.
Union president Armell Thomas said members agreed to the three percent rise for 2008-9 due to "the way the econo...
DATE: Jun 19, 2009
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Opposition Leader Kim Swan kicked off the debate with an impassioned speech in which he called on MPs from both sides to end Dr. Ewart Brown’s authoritarian, autocratic leadership.
MPs were debating the motion put forward by the UBP that ‘this Honour...
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A lawyer for the former Guantánamo detainees given asylum in Bermuda has stressed they have no terrorist training.
Susan Baker Manning said Abdullah Abdulqadir, Khalil Mamut, Ablikim Turahun and Salahidin Abdulahat had not attended any camps or plann...
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Opposition Leader Kim Swan kicked off the debate with an impassioned speech in which he called on MPs from both sides to end Dr. Ewart Brown’s authoritarian, autocratic leadership.
MPs were debating the motion put forward by the UBP that ‘this Honour...
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Bermuda will benefit from a daily American Airlines service out of Miami from November 19.
The airline currently operates flights three times per week in the winter and five times per week in summer.
Announcing the increased service yesterday, Premi...
DATE: Jun 19, 2009
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Woman hurt in cycle crash
A Smith's Parish woman was taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital yesterday after losing control of her auxiliary cycle on Crow Lane in Paget.
Police were alerted to the accident around 3.45 a.m., and found the rider suf...
DATE: Jun 19, 2009
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The cruise community is weighing in on Bermuda's cruise ship gambling debate with one blogger urging the Island to "wake up!"
Blogger 'Piano man' wrote on the Cruise Critic website: "Allowing gamblers to gamble on board from 10 until 6 when there's n...
DATE: Jun 19, 2009
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As Spirit of Bermuda heads towards Charleston, South Carolina, in the latest leg of the Tall Ships Atlantic Challenge, skipper Simon Colley last night sent this despatch on the progress made since departing Bermuda on Monday with the rest of the Tall...
DATE: Jun 19, 2009
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Home owners are dropping prices as much as 30 percent to sell properties in a continuing real estate slump.
Half as many homes have sold in the past six months compared to the same period in 2008 and inventory on the Island is mounting as homes sit o...
DATE: Jun 19, 2009
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Opposition Leader Kim Swan kicked off the debate with an impassioned speech in which he called on MPs from both sides to end Dr. Ewart Brown’s authoritarian, autocratic leadership.
MPs were debating the motion put forward by the UBP that ‘this Honour...
DATE: Jun 19, 2009
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