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The second annual Bermuda Department of Tourism Industry Night was last night warned by Tourism Minister Patrice Minors: “It’s not enough to simply be a beautiful place.”
The Department has pledged to raise yearly air arrivals above 300,000 in the ne...
DATE: Sep 09, 2011
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Supreme Court trial of Mary Johnson, accused of conspiring to smuggle cannabis into Bermuda, continued this morning with the jury shown CCTV footage of alleged co-conspirators entering and leaving her hotel in the US.
Ms Johnson, 53, of Smith’s, ...
DATE: Sep 08, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
A nine-year-old Prospect Primary student who is legally blind and losing his remaining vision has been given a new lease on life thanks to a pilot scheme launched at his school.
Brendon Fox, who started year P6 yesterday, suffers from cataracts and a...
DATE: Sep 08, 2011
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A woman attempted to smuggle 49 kilos of cannabis into Bermuda from the US in false-bottomed luggage, a jury heard yesterday.
Mary Darnell Johnson, 53, of Pembroke, is accused of conspiring with others to import the drugs to Bermuda, between a date u...
DATE: Sep 08, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man has appeared in Magistrates’ Court on charges of attempted robbery and unlawfully causing grievous bodily harm.
Marekco Ratteray, 27, of North Shore Road, Hamilton Parish, denied trying to take a gold bracelet off Philip Doars on September 1 in...
DATE: Sep 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 53-year-old man has been charged in Magistrates’ Court with the murder of social worker Ida James.
Norris Albert Simpson, of St John’s Road, Pembroke, was not required to enter a plea, as his case must be dealt with by the Supreme Court.
He is accu...
DATE: Sep 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Mirrors programme is driving to recruit seven more volunteers for Bermuda’s at-risk youth, with just a few more days to go to meet its target.
Commuters at Barnes Corner were greeted yesterday morning by a sign-carrying Mirrors team as part of a ...
DATE: Sep 07, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Free health screenings will be on offer tomorrow evening, along with line-dancing and tai chi, as the Department of Health promotes healthier living for Bermuda.
‘Celebrating Wellness’ is open to the public from 5pm to 8pm at Victoria Park, with info...
DATE: Sep 06, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
With Hurricane Katia expected to swing past Bermuda’s west over tomorrow and Thursday, cruise ships serving the Island adjusted their schedules ahead of the storm.
Forecasters predicted powerful winds, with gale force gusts, to begin today and last t...
DATE: Sep 06, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
A young entrepreneur has spent the summer quenching Bermuda’s thirst, and learning the value of hard work one lemon at a time.
Ashley Stephens started a lemonade stand earlier this year, and ran it on Saturdays outside Upscale Fashions, her mother Ea...
DATE: Sep 03, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
