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Turks and Caicos residents last night braced themselves for impact as Hurricane Irene the season's first moved across the islands.
Heavy rains, 90mph winds and intermittent power loss were reported. The Category One storm was predicted to continue we...
DATE: Aug 24, 2011
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Union boss Chris Furbert says the two-week overtime ban at Hamilton Docks will continue as he points the finger at residents for “jumping out of their shoes” and “totally exaggerating” the delays being caused.
The Bermuda Industrial Union president h...
DATE: Aug 24, 2011
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I have a confession this week: I went to Barbados for a month and I never swam in the ocean. Yes, I was in a country that others flock to for sun and swimming, but I never took the plunge. Am I crazy?
Don't answer that question; instead, hear what I...
DATE: Aug 24, 2011
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Garon Wilkinson is anxious to see how the local fighters will fare against foreign opposition when ‘Rumble of the Rock 2’ takes place Saturday night at the WER Joell Tennis Stadium.
Bermuda are due to take on Atlanta in the full contact sports of kic...
DATE: Aug 24, 2011
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NEW YORK (AP) Nick Ashford, one-half of the legendary Motown songwriting duo Ashford & Simpson that penned elegant, soulful classics for the likes of Diana Ross and Marvin Gaye and funk hits for Chaka Khan and others, died on Monday at age 70, his fo...
DATE: Aug 24, 2011
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An earthquake that spawned tremors from North Carolina to Ontario shocked quite a few Bermudians living in North America yesterday.
The 5.9 magnitude earthquake, which was around half-a-mile deep, was centred northwest of Richmond, Virginia, accordin...
DATE: Aug 24, 2011
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BIU president Chris Furbert has confirmed that bus drivers lost two days of pay when they were on strike last week.
Residents have repeatedly questioned whether the bus drivers were paid when they downed tools in support of their fired colleague Jenn...
DATE: Aug 24, 2011
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Government is suing the Sovereign Group and its related companies, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
The six writs, which were lodged by Attorney General Michael Scott on behalf of Premier Paula Cox, in her capacity as the Finance Minister, on Friday Aug...
DATE: Aug 23, 2011
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Dockworkers will continue with their overtime ban at Hamilton Docks with the Bermuda Industrial Union playing down the disruption being caused.
BIU president Chris Furbert today said that the union was not backing down so the two-week overtime ban wo...
DATE: Aug 23, 2011
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Columbia 3 Bermuda 0
Bermuda slumped to their third straight defeat of the World Squash Championships in Germany today when they were beaten by Columbia.
Robbie Maycock fell 5-11, 11-3, 11-6, 11-6 to Javier Castilla, Chris Stout lost 13-11, 11-8, 11-...
DATE: Aug 23, 2011
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