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Greens fees at the St George’s Golf Course have dropped to $30 in an effort to woo golfers to the East End.
Sally Kyle said that business has been slow this year despite work being done to improve the state of the course.
“I think that the Chamber of...
DATE: Dec 22, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Police Service's oldest retired officer, Detective Inspector Milton Marsh, died this week at the age of 102.
Born in St Kitts, Mr Marsh came to Bermuda with his wife Gwendolyn in 1930 at the age of 21. He started work at the Bermuda Police Servic...
DATE: Dec 22, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
An unemployed man yesterday admitted he nearly ran an officer over in an attempt to avoid arrest.
Aswad Wilson, of Warwick, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to assaulting an officer in an attempt to pervert the course of justice.
Crown counsel Au...
DATE: Dec 22, 2011
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Ministry of Public works rolled out it’s holiday waste collection schedule yesterday.
In the West End, residential waste will be collected on Wednesday, December 28, Friday, December 30, Wednesday, January 4 and Thursday, January 5.
Recyclables i...
DATE: Dec 21, 2011
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More than a dozen single-parent families will be given food baskets, including Christmas turkeys, thanks to Bermuda CableVision and the Women’s Resource Centre.
In an announcement yesterday, CableVision said it would donate hampers to 20 families who...
DATE: Dec 21, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police believe a firearm was brandished during a robbery at Henry’s Parlour in Southampton last night.
Business at the popular Henry VII bar and restaurant in the same building appeared unaffected by the incident, during which a quantity of cash was ...
DATE: Dec 20, 2011
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermudian college students are being encouraged to bring friends to the Island for Spring Break, offering iPads and money as rewards.
Government yesterday announced that in February and March next year, hotel deals and special events are being organi...
DATE: Dec 20, 2011
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Hotel Association (BHA) named honoured Cambridge Beaches Manager Richard Quinn yesterday, naming him Hotelier of the Year.
Mr Quinn, who has worked in the tourism industry for more than 30 years, has held management positions at the forme...
DATE: Dec 20, 2011
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Firearms offender Gladstone Butterfield left an early morning fight and returned with a loaded gun, Supreme Court heard yesterday.
However when he arrived back at the scene of the brawl police were already there to deal with the incident.
His attempt...
DATE: Dec 20, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Economy Minister Patrice Minors announced a new programme aimed at supporting the suffering retail sector after a day of visiting Hamilton stores.
The EEZy Shopping, Dining and Living Money Programme will offer those shopping before the end of the ye...
DATE: Dec 19, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
