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Bermuda’s new advertising campaign has captured the attention of the New York Times.
The paper highlighted the recently-launched So Much More campaign in an article by Stuart Elliott.
Dennis Franczak chief executive of advertising agency Fuseideas d...
DATE: Aug 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermudian music student Julian Johnson is hitting all the right notes at school, but financial challenges are threatening his dreams.
The 20-year-old Berklee College of Music student says he’s been unable to apply for any significant scholarships.
He...
DATE: Aug 27, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A group of men yesterday admitted attacking a female and her companion in a brawl at a Hamilton gas station.
Shannon Ingham and Tulio Escolastica were set upon by six men at Esso Tiger Mart last summer.
The pair were beaten by the mob, who then attem...
DATE: Aug 25, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two barbers who admitted committing sexual offences against the same 15-year-old girl a day apart, have been jailed.
Sean Evans, 23, was sentenced to two years in prison for committing unlawful carnal knowledge.
Meanwhile 21-year-old Joshua Boorman w...
DATE: Aug 25, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Tropical Storm Joyce is now a potential threat to the Island. It is forecast to pass by the Island on Monday, bringing winds and rain.
Last night the storm was more than 1,500 nautical miles east-southeast of Bermuda, moving west-northwest at around ...
DATE: Aug 24, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The trial of a man accused of threatening a Magistrate outside a grocery store will continue, despite defence arguments that there is no case to answer.
Laurie Furbert, 39, is charged with threatening Magistrate Nicole Stoneham during a heated encoun...
DATE: Aug 24, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Pastor Sylvia Hayward-Harris yesterday criticised those who use religious arguments to deny human rights.
Speaking at a public forum on the issue of Human Rights and Sexual Orientation, she said: “There’s something seriously wrong when we discriminat...
DATE: Aug 24, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Developers are seeking to trim back plans to build more town houses at Fritholme Garden Estate, citing economic concerns.
The Elbow Beach Hotel and Development Company was given planning permission in 2004 to build more than 60 housing units on land ...
DATE: Aug 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Plans to redevelop a derelict church on Morgan’s Point have been submitted by developers looking to build multiple hotels in the area.
The church, located on Constitution Road, is described in the Department of Planning application as “a piece of Ber...
DATE: Aug 22, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
More must be done to make St George the tourist hub that it should be, according to UBP’s Kim Swan.
“Today, it is the town of St George who needs 'So Much More' in order to properly meet the challenge of a competitive tourism market internationally,”...
DATE: Aug 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
