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Luxury leather goods store Louis Vuitton is to close, the company said yesterday.
The iconic fashion store will shut its doors for the last time at the end of next month, with the loss of up to four jobs.
Greg Tolaram, director of owners Atlantic Lug...
DATE: Mar 25, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A group set up to look at reforming the law on marijuana plans to recommend a phased approach to legalisation.
The Cannabis Reform Collaborative (CRC) is likely to back the use of medical marijuana and decriminalisation of the drug, followed by a pha...
DATE: Mar 25, 2014
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The future of a closure-threatened urgent care centre in the east of the Island has been guaranteed for a year.
Health Minister Trevor Moniz told MPs the Lamb Foggo clinic in St David’s would stay open until “at least March 2015.”
Mr Moniz said: “Thi...
DATE: Mar 24, 2014
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Health
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Shoppers can help save the planet — and save a few dollars at the tills.
A total of 11 stores have signed up to offer discounts during a day of activities on Saturday to support Earth Hour — a day of activities designed to encourage environmental aw...
DATE: Mar 24, 2014
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MPs yesterday clashed in a long-running row over an overseas trip to meet a US business tycoon.
Premier Craig Cannonier came under fire as Opposition Progressive Labour Party MPs lobbed a series of questions in connection with the controversial trip ...
DATE: Mar 22, 2014
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Politics
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda has logged deaths on the roads for nearly every month since last August, according to the latest police statistics.
A total of nine people have been killed as a result of traffic accidents since last summer — with four this year alone.
Road S...
DATE: Mar 20, 2014
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Bermuda’s take from the tourism industry is set to smash through the $1 billion dollar mark over the next ten years, a major new survey has predicted.
The survey said the total contribution to the Island’s coffers last year was more than $858 millio...
DATE: Mar 19, 2014
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
MPs have backed a get-tough policy on paroled prisoners who breach the terms of their release.
Now prisoners suspected of breaking parole conditions can be arrested on the spot by police.
Previously, parole offenders had to be recalled by the Parole ...
DATE: Mar 19, 2014
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Crime
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Liquor merchants Burrows Lightbourn has backed a night out free taxi service to the tune of $10,000.
The firm forked out the cash to help fund the anti-drink and drugs charity CADA’s ‘don’t drink and drive Friday night taxi service’ for the sixth yea...
DATE: Mar 19, 2014
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A PLP Government would ditch the new independent Tourism Authority and take its work back in-house or make it find its own funds, said Opposition leader Marc Bean.
“The current arrangement with the Tourism Authority will change and change immediately...
DATE: Mar 19, 2014
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Tourism
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
