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Bus services ground to a halt yesterday after drivers downed tools in support of a suspended colleague.
Union officials say 90 percent of drivers took action after a three-day suspension was handed to Glenn Simmons, their chief shop steward in the Be...
DATE: Jan 24, 2007
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Teachers from a prestigious performing arts academy in England were due to arrive in Bermuda last night to help launch a scheme to open a similar school here.
Nick Williams and Jacqui Pick, the principal and deputy principal of the BRIT School in Cro...
DATE: Jan 24, 2007
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A motorcyclist suffered serious facial injuries and a broken leg after he crashed as he attempted to overtake a heavy truck.
Police say both vehicles were travelling east along South Road, Warwick, shortly before 12.40 p.m. on Monday.
They crashed wh...
DATE: Jan 24, 2007
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With the Opposition in disarray and its leadership in crisis some pundits believe the Government will be tempted to call a snap election.
However the likelihood of an early poll has been dampened with the news that the Progressive Labour Party has no...
DATE: Jan 24, 2007
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An award-winning employee of the Ministry of Labour and Immigration has died while on holiday in Jamaica.
Donna Hollis, believed to be in her 50s, reportedly passed away after an aneurysm — an abnormal bulging of a blood vessel.
Members of her family...
DATE: Jan 24, 2007
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A plan put forward by lawyer Llewellyn Peniston to pay back creditors he has owed for more than a decade has been agreed.
The Supreme Court approved the repayment scheme on January 5 — finally putting to bed a matter which has dogged the former Unite...
DATE: Jan 24, 2007
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The Bermuda Regiment's new recruits will be able to "look back with pride on their accomplishments", according to their Commanding Officer William White.
The 173 recruits were released on Sunday following a busy 15 days of training culminating with a...
DATE: Jan 24, 2007
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With the Opposition in disarray and its leadership in crisis some pundits believe the Government will be tempted to call a snap election.
However the likelihood of an early poll has been dampened with the news that the Progressive Labour Party has no...
DATE: Jan 24, 2007
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Kosovo made international headlines in the late 1990s when Yugoslav president Slobodan Milosevic ordered troops to suppress an independence campaign mounted by the Albanian ethnic majority.
With a population of 1.8 million, the majority of whom are A...
DATE: Jan 24, 2007
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Two boys - even though they have been in an orphanage for two years - have not spoken a word after witnessing their father decapitate their mother.
In the same institution, two girls aged nine and six, were brought there after travelling from village...
DATE: Jan 24, 2007
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