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Buses were off the roads on National Heroes Day after drivers took part in industrial action over working conditions.
Bermuda Industrial Union president Chris Furbert said members continued a work-to-rule over numerous issues including bathroom break...
DATE: Jun 19, 2018
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Sarah Lagan
Holiday turned to horror when Canadian tourists had their belongings stolen in their beloved Bermuda, where they have enjoyed visits for nearly 40 years.
However, one local couple was determined to show John and Darlene Kersey the generous spirit of ...
DATE: Jun 19, 2018
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Fiona McWhirter
A teacher honoured in the Queen’s Birthday Honours used to stand outside Buckingham Palace and wave at the Royals on trips to London.
Judith James, 76, never thought that she would one day be awarded the Queen’s Certificate and Badge of Honour for se...
DATE: Jun 19, 2018
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A 33-year-old woman suffered minor injuries when her car overturned in Pembroke this morning.
The vehicle struck the kerb and a low wall as she drove it along St John’s Road, near Travellers Lane, at about 12.15am.
Police say the woman, from Pembroke...
DATE: Jun 19, 2018
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Almost 100 buses across the island have been cancelled today.
The Bus Cancellations page of the Government website lists 95 bus cancellations between 11am and 11.50pm.
Bus cancellations have become common in recent months.
Government has blamed probl...
DATE: Jun 19, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Usain Bolt is coming to Bermuda and one lucky resident will have the opportunity to meet him face to face.
The superstar Jamaican sprinter will be on the island for promotional work next Tuesday in his role as Digicel’s chief speed officer.
Bolt, who...
DATE: Jun 19, 2018
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Sarah Lagan
The shadow transport minister has slammed the Department of Public Transportation for its statements on the National Heroes Day bus service.
Leah Scott this morning called communications from the department this weekend “confusing”.
Ms Scott said: ...
DATE: Jun 19, 2018
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Large crowds partied in the early hours to ring in National Heroes Day today.
Thousands of people packed out Bernard’s Park for the Cirque Du Soca J’Ouvert, one of the showpiece events from a long weekend of public activities.
The party, from 3am to ...
DATE: Jun 18, 2018
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The public bus service is to resume tomorrow according to The Department of Public Transportation.
The department’s management team is due to meet with the Bermuda Industrial Union to “return to discussions in an effort to resolve the matters outstan...
DATE: Jun 18, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Pan in the Park (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Jun 17, 2018
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