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The dismissal of a longstanding employee sparked a “strike” that impeded the offloading of cargo at Hamilton docks, The Royal Gazette understands.
The member of staff held a management position, according to a source close to the dispute, and was the...
DATE: Oct 25, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Government has teamed up with an island promoter to produce an anti-violence talent show.
Wayne Caines, the Minister of National Security, said the show will give young Bermudians the chance to highlight their talent and create a “soundtrack of p...
DATE: Oct 25, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Winter ferry schedule services will begin on Monday next week.
The Department of Marine and Ports Services advises commuters to check the schedule at www.marineandports.com or at the Ferry Terminal from this Friday.
The Department also announced the ...
DATE: Oct 25, 2017
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With Remembrance Day approaching, volunteers are urged to help with the Bermuda Legion’s poppy appeal to honour the island’s war veterans and those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
The Legion’s fundraising drive runs from November 1-11 and relies on ...
DATE: Oct 24, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission should not have to worry about keeping politicians happy, its executive director Richard Schuetz said yesterday.
Mr Schuetz said he was mystified at tourism minister Jamahl Simmons’ threat to fire Alan Dunch as ch...
DATE: Oct 24, 2017
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Tougher ownership rules would help make sure the island’s horses and ponies are properly cared for, the Bermuda Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals said yesterday.
Sarah Haycock, president of the SPCA, renewed the charity’s call for a re...
DATE: Oct 24, 2017
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Dock workers and management were still deadlocked in a mystery dispute last night.
Essential goods have been unloaded at Hamilton docks, but other cargo has been sent back overseas to the frustration of some retailers.
The dispute, which started last...
DATE: Oct 24, 2017
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The Department of Public Transportation has announced two bus cancellations for tomorrow morning.
Route 8, from Hamilton to Barnes Corner, at 8.30am and Route 7, from Barnes Corner to Hamilton at 9.04am, will not be running.
The number of cancella...
DATE: Oct 24, 2017
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Beautiful open spaces, farm fields and a historic building will be on show at the Bermuda National Trust’s second Farmfest event on Saturday.
The free family friendly event is due to take place at the Trust’s protected ten-acre property of Devondale ...
DATE: Oct 24, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
The “artistic giants” were celebrated at Bermuda Arts Council’s annual awards ceremony.
Lifetime Achievement Awards were presented on Sunday to six artists who have created artwork that represents the “Bermudian spirit”.
And Founders Awards were gi...
DATE: Oct 24, 2017
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