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Residents have reacted positively to suggestions that Government build a bridge over the Causeway and another bridge from Coney Island to Ferry Reach, according to former United Bermuda Party Works Minister Quinton Edness.
In a letter to the Editor t...
DATE: Sep 17, 2003
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This is the time to nominate those courageous residents who have risked their lives for others.
Bermuda Bravery Awards chairman Mark Selley said the committee is not a "watchdog" group, so it relies on the public to nominate heroes.
Entries should br...
DATE: Sep 17, 2003
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Workers are to defy the law today and continue to withdraw their labour despite the risk of fines and prison after Government referred the Bermuda CableVision dispute to a tribunal.
Labour Minister Randy Horton lost patience after Government mediated...
DATE: Sep 17, 2003
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Government run ferries and buses were idle this morning as workers of the 4,000-strong Bermuda Industrial Union attended a meeting over a labour dispute with CableVision.
Around 600 BIU workers then marched through the streets of Hamilton mid-morning...
DATE: Sep 17, 2003
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CableVision hope to get back service within the next four weeks - despite this week's strike and vandalism to its trucks.
General Manager Jeremy Elmas said around 20 non-striking staff repaired major breaks to its fibre-optic backbone over the weeken...
DATE: Sep 17, 2003
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Almost 1,000 homes regained electricity yesterday but just over 4,000 out of 25,000 were still without power by late afternoon.
Last week, the Bermuda Electric Light Company predicted the whole Island would be reconnected by the weekend beginning on ...
DATE: Sep 17, 2003
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Desperate truckers camped out in their vehicles overnight last night to guarantee a new shipment of roof slate to repair houses damaged by Hurricane Fabian.
But the shipment of 24,000 Dura slate was held up at the docks last night after dockworkers w...
DATE: Sep 17, 2003
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Public transportation, trash collection and work on the Causeway were all affected by yesterday's industrial action.
A meeting called by the Bermuda Industrial Union yesterday afternoon in response to a labour dispute at Bermuda CableVision ended wit...
DATE: Sep 17, 2003
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The family of young road accident victim Tyaisha Cox was filled with mixed emotions yesterday when her grieving loved ones attended a tribute in her honour.
Students and teachers at Victor Scott Primary School commemorated the life of the six-year-ol...
DATE: Sep 17, 2003
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A man accused of breaking into a house and sexually assaulting a six-year-old boy took the stand at Supreme Court yesterday and stated: "It was not me."
The 27-year-old Southampton man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, claimed his bike had been...
DATE: Sep 17, 2003
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