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The Hamilton Princess yesterday gave a sneak preview of the new look for the grand old lady of Bermuda hotels.
And the first phase of the $90 million updating of the hotel — which dates back to the 19th century — is on schedule for opening to the pub...
DATE: Apr 23, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The latest water samples from the Island’s beaches have come back clear, Government said on Thursday.
And bacteria counts were said to be “very low” for all ten beaches checked.
A Government spokeswoman said samples taken on Wednesday ranged between...
DATE: Apr 17, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A number of developers interested in taking on the eyesore site of the former Club Med in St George’s have submitted proposals, it was announced yesterday.
Now Government will draw up a shortlist before picking a developer from the site.
A Government...
DATE: Apr 02, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
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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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
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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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor