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Hoteliers have called on the Bermuda Government to increase funding for the Bermuda Tourism Authority in the 2016-17 Budget.
Managers at three hotels concurred with BTA chief executive Bill Hanbury, who said in The Royal Gazette yesterday that an in...
DATE: Feb 11, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A homeless man who admitted stealing food because he was hungry was fined for the offence this morning.
Levi Pemberton, 54, pleaded guilty to stealing a $9.49 carton of cooked from a Pembroke grocery store.
The court heard that at around 8pm on Janua...
DATE: Feb 11, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man who caused a commotion at a middle school this morning has been detained at the Mid Atlantic Wellness Institute.
According to a police spokesman, at around 7.50am officers responded to a report of a suspicious male at TN Tatem Middle School.
“U...
DATE: Feb 11, 2016
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An admitted thief has been remanded after he was caught stealing $50 of meat from a grocery store.
Antoine Raynor, 47, from Pembroke pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court today to stealing four packages of rib-eye steak from Arnold’s Market.
The court...
DATE: Feb 10, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A number of employers have been publicly listed by the Bermuda Health Council as having inactive or terminated health insurance.
Since last June, the BHeC has been publishing the names of employers who do not have insurance for their employees on the...
DATE: Feb 09, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A trio of men were banned from the road this morning after they each admitted driving while impaired.
Ryan Richardson, 25, was stopped by police on March 18 after officers recorded him speeding at 76km/h on North Shore Road in Hamilton Parish.
The co...
DATE: Feb 09, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Police Service have warned protesters they must abide by the law when they take part in a planned demonstration and a counterdemonstration over marriage equality.
Campaign group Preserve Marriage will hold a demonstration opposing same-se...
DATE: Feb 09, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Potential casino developers may be able to apply to have property designated as a possible casino site before the end of the month.
Richard Schuetz, executive director of the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission, said that he hopes the application proces...
DATE: Feb 08, 2016
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Tourism Authority will financially support new culinary, heritage and water sport activities for visitors as part of its 2016 tourism experiences investment process.
Meanwhile, a spokesman said events such as the Bermuda Fly-fishing Inv...
DATE: Feb 08, 2016
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A recovering addict this morning admitted stealing a jacket to swap for drugs.
Martin Morris, 43, pleaded guilty to a single count of theft during an appearance in Magistrates’ Court.
Prosecutor Cindy Clarke told the court that on the morning of Nove...
DATE: Feb 08, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
