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"BA union to re-ballot crew on strike action"

LONDON (Reuters) The biggest union representing British Airways cabin crew said yesterday it is to re-ballot members over strike action after saying it feared a recent vote would be ruled as invalid. Cabin crew voted last month to hold further strike...
Feb 23, 2011
Letters to the Editor

"Ban SUVs from Bermuda "

February 18, 2011 Dear Sir, I find it insane that Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs) are allowed on this island. Everywhere I look, Bermudians and non-Bermudians alike are driving the Honda-CRV and Kia Sportage monsters that are clearly far too large for...
Feb 22, 2011
Other

"Longtail flights help Flagstone Re team work on the wing"

Travel by private jet may seem like extravagant luxury to many but to several Bermuda international companies it is a practical and efficient means of travel. Flagstone Re is one such firm. Last week, chief executive officer David Brown and a team of...
Feb 16, 2011
Other

"Breach of Code of Conduct"

In a story in Friday’s newspaper, The Royal Gazette failed to seek comment from Marc Telemaque, in his capacity as former Permanent Secretary of Transport, to comments made by the Auditor General, Heather Jacobs Matthews. In those comments, Ms Jacob...
Feb 15, 2011
Other

"Creating a taxi authority is seen as a positive move"

Taxi drivers are backing a Government announcement to establish a taxi authority that will have overall responsibility for the industry. Transport Minister Terry Lister yesterday said a committee had been appointed to prepare the framework for the d...
Feb 11, 2011
Other

"New taxi authority to be set up"

A new Taxi Authority is to be established which will have overall responsibility for the industry, Transport Minister Terry Lister announced this morning. At a press conference, Mr Lister said: “It's no secret that over the years the Ministry of Tran...
Feb 10, 2011
Letters to the Editor

"Move bus stop "

February 4, 2011 Dear Sir, The bus stop opposite Dismont Robinson’s shop on Front Street should be moved to the area opposite 129 Front Street where cars are parked now. The road opposite Dismont Robinson’s is very wide when bus passengers get off th...
Feb 10, 2011
Other

"More money is made available to assist road accident casualties"

Transportation Minister Terry Lister yesterday increased the limit of the Motor Insurance Fund, making more money available to the victims of hit-and-runs for treatment. The fund, first established in 1990, is designed to help members of the public w...
Feb 10, 2011
Other

"Bus drivers strike after colleague is fired"

Buses are not running as a result of industrial action taken by drivers following the firing of a colleague. Service stopped at 4.20pm today. The Bermuda Industrial Union (BIU) held a press conference to announce the work stoppage. Members took indus...
Feb 09, 2011
Other

"Airlines making money again"

ATLANTA (Reuters) - Improving business travel in a recovering economy helped two major US airlines top Wall Street profit estimates, signaling that the industry’s recovery from a years-long slump is on a solid footing. United Continental Holdings, th...
Jan 27, 2011
Cartoon

"BEST: Assess the environmental impact on projects properly"

In September, 2001, the UK Overseas Territories, including Bermuda, became signatories to the UK Environment Charter. Following this, the Government of Bermuda pledged to undertake environmental impact assessments prior to approving major projects an...
Jan 26, 2011
Bermuda Works

"Three in four will go to work when sick"

Nearly three-quarters (72 percent) of workers typically go to work when they are sick, a survey has revealed. Workplace pressures and “presenteeism” may be causing workers to go in under the weather, as more than half (55 percent) of workers said the...
Jan 25, 2011
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