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A work-to-rule that disrupted bus services more than a week was called off yesterday. Chris Furbert, president of the Bermuda Industrial Union, said industrial action at the Department of Public Transportation had been lifted “effective immediately”....

Island minibus drivers said yesterday they were ready to handle increased demand created by bus cancellations. Menelik Isaac, of Suburban Transit, said that minibus drivers were happy to fill gaps created by disruption to public transport. He added...

Residents and tourists yesterday vented their frustration over a work-to-rule at the island’s bus service. A 17-year-old girl said bus cancellations meant she and friends had to cancel their plans to visit the Parade of Bands in St David’s on Nation...

Bermuda Industrial Union leaders are to meet members tonight after earlier talks set up to end a dispute in the bus service, a Government representative said this afternoon. A spokesman for the Ministry of Transport and Regulatory Affairs said: “Aft...

Buses were off the roads on National Heroes Day after drivers took part in industrial action over working conditions. Bermuda Industrial Union president Chris Furbert said members continued a work-to-rule over numerous issues including bathroom break...

Almost 100 buses across the island have been cancelled today. The Bus Cancellations page of the Government website lists 95 bus cancellations between 11am and 11.50pm. Bus cancellations have become common in recent months. Government has blamed probl...

The public bus service is to resume tomorrow according to The Department of Public Transportation. The department’s management team is due to meet with the Bermuda Industrial Union to “return to discussions in an effort to resolve the matters outstan...

The bus service may not run on National Heroes Day after all, the Bermuda Government conceded today. The Department of Transportation, which previously attacked the media for reporting the public holiday service was under threat due to industrial act...

Two of four new buses expected to bolster the island’s ageing public transport fleet are on the roads. A Government spokesman acknowledged the increase of bus cancellations in recent weeks. Walter Roban, Minister of Transport and Regulatory Affairs, ...

Bus service was disrupted this morning because of a union meeting. A work stoppage took place from 10am after the Bermuda Industrial Union called a meeting. The Ministry of Transport and Regulatory Affairs confirmed that service had resumed at 3.15p...

Dear Sir, As I was driving out of St David’s on Wednesday, I noticed people waiting for the bus. I usually stop to give them a ride either to the front gate or if I am going into Hamilton, a ride into town. I picked up a couple and they told me that...

There will be numerous changes to the bus schedule because of road closures for MS Amlin World Triathlon Bermuda today. Buses travelling on routes 1, 2, 3, 7 and 8 will depart from Victoria Street near the central bus terminal. From there they wil...