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"Dockyard’s transport woes "

Just like the old days December 28, 2011 Dear Sir, I had been intending to write to the Minister of Transport in regards to the same bus/ferry transporation woes for Dockyard residents as expressed by “Concerned Parent” on December 24. My son attends...
Dec 29, 2011
Other

"Pink Ferry Route fares to change on Monday"

Prices on the Pink Ferry Route will change as of January 2, the Department of Marine and Ports announced. While the cost to travel on the ferry will drop, the Department said that it will not be offering any refunds to those who purchased passes at t...
Dec 28, 2011
Letters to the Editor

"Something’s got to give "

A lack of humility December 20, 2011 Dear Sir, I would like to address a concern about bus operators and their lack of humility. I have two children who catch the bus on a daily basis to and from school. On numerous occasions, they have told me that ...
Dec 24, 2011
Other

"New Pink Route ferry charges announced"

The Department of Marine and Ports within the ministry of Transport today advised that effective January 2nd 2012 the amended fares for the Pink Route ferry service will be: Ÿ Monthly Pass = $70 Ÿ Quarterly Pass = $170 Ÿ Adult and Child one way far...
Dec 23, 2011
Other

"Taxi Association president tells cabbies to ‘move on’ over GPS"

Cab driver Raymond Robinson has called for taxi drivers to “move on” from their frustrations with mandatory technology that some continue to call distracting. Mr Robinson, President of Bermuda Taxi Association (Dispatching) Limited, said he can’t und...
Dec 22, 2011
Other

"Holiday ferry schedule announced"

The Department of Marine and Ports has announced that ferry services will operate according to the public holiday schedule on December 25, 26 and 27 and January 1 and 2. The ferry schedule is available at the Hamilton Ferry Terminal and online on the...
Dec 20, 2011
Other

"Cabbies’ GPS screen exempt from distracted driving law"

Taxi drivers are questioning why they are being made to use Global Positioning System (GPS) technology, while other motorists are liable to be ticketed for screens in their cars. It is now an offence for drivers to use any hand-held devices under the...
Dec 20, 2011
International Business

"Frontline raises $285m in share sale"

LONDON (Bloomberg) Bermuda-based Frontline Ltd, the oil-tanker owner that announced a restructuring plan 10 days ago, said a new company that it intends to form completed a private sale of shares that raised $285 million. Frontline, rose almost 11 pe...
Dec 19, 2011
Politics

"Senators agree to reduced rise in ferry fare"

Senators yesterday approved Government’s proposal to scale down the Warwick/Paget ferry fare hike to a 25 percent increase. The fare had initially been $2.50, but was doubled to $5 on November 1, sparking a boycott from angry commuters. Opposition S...
Dec 17, 2011
Other

"Ferry commuters calling for compensation"

Ferry commuters are now calling on Government to compensate them as they have been left out of pocket for two months. They say they should “get something back” as their prepaid travel passes became unusable when the pink ferry route’s fares were inc...
Dec 16, 2011
Politics

"Pink Ferry Route fare increase scaled back to 25%"

The pink ferry route 100 percent fare hike is to be scaled back to a more modest 25 percent increase. Amendments to the Marine Board (Ferry Services Fares) Amendment (No 2) Regulations 2011 proposing the change were tabled in the House of Assembly on...
Dec 12, 2011
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