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Ottiwell Simmons was president of the Bermuda Industrial Union at the time of the strike and a figurehead for the labour movement. Now aged 77 and a retired MP, he works for Government as coordinator of parish councils.
“It obviously had its toll on ...
DATE: May 05, 2011
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Her Royal Highness, the Princess Royal, is to pay Bermuda a visit next month.
Princess Anne will arrive in Bermuda on the evening of June 4, and continue on the next morning.
Her flying stop coincides with a visit by members of the Caribbean-Canada E...
DATE: May 05, 2011
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A booklet of coupons sent across the Island was mistakenly labelled OHMS, suggesting that the book was produced or distributed by Government.
The abbreviation OHMS stands for ‘on Her (or His) Majesty’s Service’.
However, management at AdVangate Ltd, ...
DATE: May 05, 2011
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The 1981 General Strike
DATE: May 05, 2011
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A man who robbed security guards of $56,518 in public funds has been jailed for three years.
Tashon Bean, 22, of Pembroke, told Supreme Court he panicked and made a poor choice when he and an unidentified accomplice snatched a money bag off a securit...
DATE: May 05, 2011
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The Bermuda Regiment’s field training exercise, named 'Bermuda Warrior' began yesterday with a lift on board a US military helicopter.
To enhance their experience, the US Marines air lifted the soldiers into their Forward Operating Base via a CH-53 h...
DATE: May 05, 2011
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Mothers are being asked to sacrifice an hour of their special day to pray for an end to the gun crime blighting our Island.
Albertha Waite is calling on the community to “stand together at the same time” on Mother's Day to help those families who ha...
DATE: May 05, 2011
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Bermuda recognised Teen Pregnancy Prevention Day today, with Health Minister Zane DeSilva calling on Bermudians to “take charge, not chances”.
Although the Island’s number of under-20 pregnancies has halved over the past two decades, Mr DeSilva urged...
DATE: May 04, 2011
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The Premier has paid tribute to former MP Austin R Thomas who died today in Agape House. Mr Thomas had been in ill health since February this year.
In a statement, Paula Cox said she recalled Mr Thomas as a friend and colleague of her late father,Eu...
DATE: May 04, 2011
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Six Bermudians were the lucky recipients of free appliances from Bermuda Gas in the Whirlpool Appliance Giveaway promotion held last month.
Joanie Burrows, Roydelle Chinapoo, Carol Hall and Dolly Winwick were all given the appliance they bought betwe...
DATE: May 04, 2011
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