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Reviving Bermuda?s status as a tourism destination renowned for its high standard of friendliness and service will require getting the importance of tourism back into the ?hearts and minds? of every Bermudian and showing them how they can give an exc...
DATE: Feb 03, 2006
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A dilapidated hotel that has been operating as a boarding house for almost 60 mostly-working men is being closed down because it would cost $1.5 million to return it to a safe and insurable condition.
Residents have less than a month to find alternat...
DATE: Feb 02, 2006
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A single working mum-of-three is facing an uncertain future after being evicted from her home and finding the only alternative temporary housing she could be offered was a tiny studio in an area said to be ?drug infested and riddled with gang activit...
DATE: Feb 02, 2006
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Bermuda should be concerned that it appears to be building an unenviable reputation as a place to avoid amongst big business hotel investors and developers, according to hotelier and Shadow Tourism Minister David Dodwell.
An American hotel financier ...
DATE: Feb 02, 2006
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The welfare of a baby girl who died aged only five-months last week had been under the watch of the Department of Child and Family Services until last November, it has been confirmed.
The department was still looking out for the child?s care when the...
DATE: Feb 01, 2006
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Bermuda?s death rate from heart disease and coronary conditions is even worse than the US, according to figures from the Pan American Health Organisation.
For women especially the statistics are staggering. Heart disease is the number one killer of w...
DATE: Feb 01, 2006
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Adverts aimed at enticing North American visitors to come to Bermuda are due to hit US TV screens and radio broadcasts before the end of February.
And the popularity of shows such as ?Sex And The City? together with the increasing sophistication of t...
DATE: Feb 01, 2006
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The longest serving alderman in St. George?s, Kenneth Bascome, has been appointed Deputy Mayor in recognition of his service to the community.
Newly elected Mayor Mariea Caisey announced he was to be her number two during a swearing-in session of ald...
DATE: Jan 31, 2006
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Against a background of two high profile Bermudian fraud cases involving more than $3 million, a forensic accounting investigator has given public service workers on the Island an insight into the extent of workplace fraud and how it can be detected....
DATE: Jan 31, 2006
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Bermuda?s two five-star Fairmont Princess hotels have been sold to an alliance that includes the world?s fifth richest man Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Alsaud.
The hotels in Hamilton and Southampton are part of a $3.9 billion deal that will see th...
DATE: Jan 31, 2006
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