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A former Bermuda resort manager said the Island needs to create a tourism authority to better brand the Island as a destination.
Wilhelm Sack, who ran the Horizon’s Cottage Colony (now Newstead) for 20 years, said: “This has to be affirmative and not...
DATE: Oct 24, 2011
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An American was left in critical condition yesterday following an early morning crash in Devonshire.
According to Police, the 27-year-old riding a rental cycle collided with a wall and utility pole on South Road, suffering serious head injuries.
A Po...
DATE: Oct 24, 2011
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Other
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A corner of Trott’s Pond could soon be modified in order to create a refuge for a species of terrapin now nesting in sand traps on the Mid Ocean Golf Course.
The proposal, put forward by the golf club following consultation with the Bermuda Zoologica...
DATE: Oct 24, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two motorcyclists were accosted in separate incidents only minutes apart, with a set of keys, a wallet and an iPhone stolen.
In both cases, the victims were accosted by a two dark skinned men wearing dark clothing riding a motorcycle. Police have not...
DATE: Oct 24, 2011
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A drive to collect food for needy families resulted in more than $15,000 of food donations and more than 200 families receiving hampers.
The Hamilton Seventh-day Adventist Church announced yesterday that “Operation Five Loaves and Two Fish” was a hug...
DATE: Oct 24, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Developer Gilbert Lopes has been given planning permission to build two horse stables on a Chapel Road property.
According to plans, the stables would be located to the north of the Paget residence, and would only be visible from the north as the roo...
DATE: Oct 24, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Southampton man involved in a traffic collision while impaired was fined in Magistrates’ Court.
Freemont Swan, 29, admitted leaving the scene of the accident, which occurred around 12.18am last Thursday.
Crown counsel Auralee Cassidy said Swan was ...
DATE: Oct 24, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Ettrick Animal Hospital is hoping to expand its operations vertically.
The Warwick veterinary clinic has submitted a planning application which, if approved, would allow major renovations to the hospital’s facilities off Middle Road.
According to the...
DATE: Oct 22, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 30-year-old Paget man in Magistrates’ Court denied having cocaine with intent to supply.
Kyle Lightbourne pleaded not guilty to possessing 7.1g of the narcotic on North Shore Road on June 17 in an increased penalty zone within 300 yards of Friendsh...
DATE: Oct 21, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Plans to turn a former seniors’ home on Wreck Road into a worship centre have been approved by the Planning Board.
The application was filed by the Seventh-day Adventist Church.
Parking spaces for 20 cars and 30 cycles will be added to the property a...
DATE: Oct 21, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes