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A new fish restaurant and sports bar will soon be open for business in a landmark location in the heart of St George.
Gerald Pascoe, of youth charity Soccer For Friends, has taken out a three-year lease on the former George & Dragon pub on King’s Squ...
DATE: Jan 09, 2014
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A criminal complaint has been filed against Court of Appeal president Justice Edward Zacca and court registrar Charlene Scott over the availability of recordings of court proceedings.
The Civil Justice Advocacy Group (CJAG) claims that court official...
DATE: Jan 08, 2014
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Proposals to allow tourists to rent out three-wheeled cars will result in “panic and turmoil” on the Island’s roads, according to a spokesman for the taxi industry.
Derek Young, President of the Bermuda Taxi Owners and Operators Association, spoke ou...
DATE: Jan 07, 2014
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A fresh war of words has erupted between Hamilton Mayor Graeme Outerbridge and Alderman Carlton Simmons, fuelling speculation that the Team Hamilton administration is splitting apart.
In an e-mail exchange on Friday afternoon, Mr Outerbridge informe...
DATE: Dec 24, 2013
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Corporation of Hamilton Deputy Mayor Donal Smith has come under fire from fellow councillors after going into business with a firm that has a contract with the municipality.
Mr Smith and councillor Keith Davis have set up Nevis Energy Limited (NEL) w...
DATE: Dec 23, 2013
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Two flagship Bermuda resorts have been snapped up by a New York-based boutique hotel investment firm.
The Coral Beach & Tennis Club and its sister property, Horizons & Cottages, went into receivership earlier this year. In September receivers KPMG so...
DATE: Dec 23, 2013
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Two Corporation of Hamilton officials have welcomed Government plans to oversee the municipality’s finances, claiming that the move will protect the public interest.
On Friday, Home Affairs Minister Minister Michael Fahy announced that Government was...
DATE: Dec 23, 2013
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Government has taken control of the Corporation of Hamilton’s purse strings after the municipality was charged with a raft of good governance violations.
And the move could put City Hall in line for yet another costly court battle after Deputy Mayor ...
DATE: Dec 21, 2013
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The eight members of the Tourism Authority Board could pick up as much as $20,000 each for attending possibly only ten meetings a year.
But yesterday Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell defended the expense, saying the Board will be responsible for brin...
DATE: Dec 20, 2013
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Tourism
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Gareth Finighan
Bermuda's tourism industry will be led by “an entrepreneurial and vibrant group” that will “drive Bermuda's re-emergence as a world-class tourism destination”, it has been claimed.
Tourism Minister Shan Crockwell yesterday revealed the eight-member b...
DATE: Dec 20, 2013
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