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The Bermuda Tourism Authority has hired five new staffers as part of a restructuring plan.
A BTA spokesman said: “The changes were designed to make the organisation more responsive to market trends and better positioned to improve its return on inves...
DATE: Jul 21, 2018
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A group of motorcycles parked at Bulls Head Car Park was set alight this morning, along with propane cylinders.
The incident caused damage at the western end of the lot and affected ramp access from the ground floor to the additional floors above, ac...
DATE: Jul 21, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A former top runner has got off the starting blocks again to raise cash for a woman with cancer who backed him when he competed as an athlete.
Jamal Hart said he hoped through his events company, One Love Productions, to give Maria Caisey the same su...
DATE: Jul 20, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 43-year-old man has been arrested over an allegation of the sexual assault of a minor.
A police spokesman confirmed the arrest and said there is an active investigation under way.
The spokesman said: “The Bermuda Police Service wishes to reassure e...
DATE: Jul 20, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Destination Dockyard is set to return next week with music, art, fun and games in the West End.
The revitalised event series, to be run by PinkSand Entertainment, will take place every Monday until the end of September with occasional dates in Octobe...
DATE: Jul 20, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police have warned the public about cyber scams that target seniors after an increase in reports.
A spokesman said the scam involves the target being called by someone falsely identifying themselves as being with Logic Communications or One Communica...
DATE: Jul 19, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A colony of bees that has taken over a tree in a busy street is to be evicted today.
A City of Hamilton spokeswoman said the hive, located near the Church of God Heritage Worship Centre on Hamilton’s Dundonald Street, will be removed by beekeeping ex...
DATE: Jul 19, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda remembered Nelson Mandela last night on what would have been his 100th birthday.
Glenn Fubler, founder of Imagine Bermuda, said the event to mark the birthday of the South African freedom fighter and first democratically elected president of ...
DATE: Jul 19, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Construction at the St Regis hotel project in St George’s has continued to progress.
Developer Hotelco Bermuda Holding Ltd said yesterday that 55 workers are employed at the site and 70 per cent are Bermudians.
Crisson Construction completed piling w...
DATE: Jul 18, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A half century of sixth form pupils at an island school have graduated.
A total of 50 pupils successfully graduated from Warwick Academy.
David Horan, the Warwick Academy principal, said: “These are well balanced young adults who have immersed themse...
DATE: Jul 18, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes