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Dock workers, management and union representatives met yesterday in an attempt to rectify a pay dispute that has resulted in an overtime ban lasting two weeks.
A Bermuda Container Line (BCL) representative described yesterday's meeting as "delicate",...
DATE: May 23, 2009
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A former rugby player who broke his back and neck in an accident nine years ago is running the May 24 Marathon Derby to raise funds for research into an illness that claimed the life of a childhood friend.
Andrew Barnard lost his friend David Heaton-...
DATE: May 23, 2009
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A law moving National Heroes' Day to June was passed yesterday although it it will not be named after anyone this year.
Last year, Government created a national holiday in October dubbed by many as the PGA Grand Slam holiday as it coincided with the ...
DATE: May 23, 2009
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Students of Port Royal Primary School were paid a special visit yesterday by the sister of late legendary Bermuda Day Marathon Derby runner, 'Sir' Stanley Burgess.
Accompanied by daughter, Marquita Thorne, and famous running twins, Neville and Neil V...
DATE: May 23, 2009
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Public Safety and Home Affairs Minister Senator David Burch said he "devastated" to learn of yesterday's two drive-by shootings.
Sen. Burch, who is off-Island attending a Caribbean summit on law enforcement, said an urgent "crackdown" was needed on B...
DATE: May 23, 2009
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One man is dead and another is seriously injured after daylight shootings yesterday afternoon marred the start of Bermuda Day celebrations.
The men, believed to be in their 20s, were hit by bullets in St. Monica's Road, Pembroke, around 2.45 p.m. Sho...
DATE: May 23, 2009
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Three men were taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital this morning after a gunman opened fire on Court Street.
Sources claimed a car stopped in the middle of Court Street at the junction with Elliott Street and a man jumped out and began firing a...
DATE: May 23, 2009
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It's hot, sticky and humid.
A perfect summer day some might say.
But it wasn't perfect because two young men were shot – one dead.
The scene was St. Monica's Road, often called 42nd Street by the people who live there.
Cars drove by with drivers and ...
DATE: May 23, 2009
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Convicted killer Vernon Simons was yesterday found guilty of the drugs plot that led to him murdering Matthew Clarke.
Simons, 24, is currently serving a life sentence for the murder, having been convicted last month along with Shannon Tucker, 33, and...
DATE: May 23, 2009
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An anti-gang campaigner has urged the community to unite against the spread of youth violence on the Island.
Pastor Leroy Bean, a founder of CARTEL Challenging and Reclaiming the True Essence of Life, said what was needed was a "collaborative effort"...
DATE: May 23, 2009
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