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A brand new orphanage in Haiti will stand as a “monument” to the generosity of the Bermudian people with a new school to be built next.
Feed My Lambs charity organiser Phillip Rego said an 11-year-old Bermudian girl, Aliana King, gave him a new lease...
DATE: Aug 19, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
Premier Paula Cox tonight urged striking bus drivers to return to work - saying their actions would harm the economy.
In a statement the Premier said: "I would encourage the bus drivers to return to work. Disruptions like these are harmful to our eco...
DATE: Aug 18, 2011
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Transport Minister Terry Lister has today urged bus drivers to return to work - and praised Bermudians for rallying around to give people lifts as the buses ground to a halt.
Bus drivers were called out on strike yesterday afternoon and across the Is...
DATE: Aug 18, 2011
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Bermuda’s insurance regulation regime for big commercial re/insurers is largely equivalent with the new European Solvency II regulations, according to a consultation document published yesterday by European assessors.
However, more enhancements need ...
DATE: Aug 18, 2011
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Jonathan Kent
The One Bermuda Alliance yesterday urged disgruntled workers to put Bermuda first as the threat of strikes across several sectors loomed.
Government’s failure to put Bermuda first, by overspending with the public purse, has led to job losses and made...
DATE: Aug 18, 2011
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Tim Smith
Government will put 20 of Bermuda’s jobless to work this summer, on small “shovel ready” projects around the Island.
The Small Works Job Initiative was announced yesterday by Economy Minister Kim Wilson, and Government Estates Minister Neletha Butter...
DATE: Aug 18, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
Bermuda Industrial Union yesterday issued a 21-day strike notice on behalf of Corporation of Hamilton workers protesting at the sacking of two colleagues.
One employee was dismissed for taking leave to look after a sick child, according to BIU organi...
DATE: Aug 18, 2011
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Tim Smith
Visitors and locals crowded Hamilton Bus Station yesterday in an effort to catch what could be the last bus home.
While many of the passengers were upset about the situation, most were more interested in how they would be getting home.
One Smith’s ma...
DATE: Aug 18, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Prison officers revealed they want serious regime changes to deal with a new kind of inmate population as they made their first official statement on their negotiations with Government.
The Prison Officers’ Association has been in talks with Attorney...
DATE: Aug 18, 2011
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Tim Smith
A Tucker's Town family had a narrow escape when their home was struck by lightning - but their pet goldfish was not so lucky.
Poppy Pereira was drinking coffee with her three teenage daughters when the bolt struck their five-bedroom house during a st...
DATE: Aug 18, 2011
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