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Yesterday's Island-wide strike had its roots in a split decision by a Government-appointed tribunal two year's ago called to sort out a union-recognition row at BAS-Serco's fire fighting department. The saga began when the majority of the workforce, ...
DATE: Feb 12, 2003
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The Corporation of Hamilton will be reviewing its policy on the future rental of its facilities for live shows in the wake of the riot which erupted at Number One Shed in the early hours of Sunday, said Corporation Secretary Roger Sherratt.
And presi...
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Although on half-term holiday and despite a bus strike yesterday scores of local teens turned out to hear about the dangers of drug abuse and get motivated to be the best they can be.
The sixth annual Pride conference took place in the gymnasium at C...
DATE: Feb 12, 2003
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Does anyone know Farid? He was booked by the fashion police yesterday for a partially bad haircut and absconded before he could be made over.
"He was all excited about his makeover," said Crimes of Fashion executive producer Claude Barnes. "Until he ...
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Two motorcyclists suffered serious injuries in separate accidents at Dockyard and Warwick yesterday.
A male motorcyclist received what is thought to be serious internal injuries after he was in collision with a truck on South Road near Warwick Gas St...
DATE: Feb 12, 2003
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Striking Bermuda Industrial Union workers are set to return to work today after Government intervened in the long-running dispute over union recognition at BAS-Serco.
Buses and ferries did not run and hundreds of workers stayed at home yesterday in a...
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UBP Environment spokesman Jamahl Simmons called for Bermudians to dispense with racism in a speech to the Hamilton Rotary Club yesterday.
The Howard University graduate told Rotarians: "We still see evidence of bigotry - from demeaning talk on the go...
DATE: Feb 12, 2003
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Four men arrested for allegedly taking part in what prosecutors called a "riot" at Number One Shed in the early hours of Sunday morning all pleaded not guilty in Plea Court yesterday to charges of assaulting Police officers and resisting arrest.
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DATE: Feb 12, 2003
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Police and Customs officers seized a record number of drugs last year, with intelligence operations leading to a massive increase in the numbers of narcotics found on cruise ships.
The value of drugs found by the agencies last year rose by 127.2 perc...
DATE: Feb 11, 2003
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Students of Prospect Primary School celebrated a unique event of giving last Friday as they left the school grounds and went about the Island "giving from the heart".
The "Spread the Love Around Day" was the brainchild of school principal O'Brien Osb...
DATE: Feb 11, 2003
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