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At least one bus driver was yesterday ignoring strike orders so he could ferry passengers around the Island. Earlston Thompson said he intended to resign from the Bermuda Industrial Union “as soon as possible” and asked if others would follow suit, h...

Transport Minister Terry Lister has announced he has “absolutely nothing more to say” about the labour dispute which could see further disruptions to bus services. The Department of Public Transportation and Bermuda Industrial Union today remain at ...

The Veendam will not be visiting St George’s next year, leaving the town without a regular cruise ship in the 2012 season. However, St George’s Mayor Kenneth Bascome said that he has already discussed the possibility with area businesses, and believe...

Commuters are threatening to boycott the ferries after Transport Minister Terry Lister refused to listen to their concerns about a fare increase. More than 100 passengers on the pink ferry route have this week signed a petition against the 100 percen...

Union officials will today meet transport bosses for crunch talks to try to resolve the ongoing bus dispute. The Department of Public Transportation has agreed to the Bermuda Industrial Union’s request for an urgent meeting to “try to take things for...

Customers face lengthy delays in getting their goods after union bosses enforced an overtime ban at Hamilton Docks. The Bermuda Industrial Union has instructed about 40 dockworkers to stop putting in additional hours after contract negotiations colla...

Union bosses have demanded that a suspended bus driver be reinstated even though she has repeatedly refused to take a drug test after being involved in an accident. The Bermuda Industrial Union wanted to see the woman back in the driver’s seat by to...

Frequent diversions to Hamilton by the Veendam have disappointed east end businesses, who are still looking for more customers. The Holland America Veendam was scheduled to make a total of 24 visits to St George’s, but so far this year the ship has b...

Cup Match ended abruptly for 20 people, when their party boat struck a rock off Spanish Point on Sunday night. All passengers were evacuated safely after the 34ft vessel Bally Ho ran aground on a reef by Peter Tucker’s Bay. A member of staff at the n...