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An exclusive spa and resort due to open for business next year has been put up for sale for $18.5 million.
The Lantana resort in Sandys is on the market even though it has been closed for business since the late 1990s and has been undergoing redevelo...
DATE: Aug 22, 2006
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Down through the years Bermuda has paid a price from the impact of invasive plants, animals and insects that have found their way onto the Island.
The most notable example of recent times was the inadvertent introduction of Cedar Scale that wiped out...
DATE: Aug 21, 2006
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The possible loss of all traces of the Trimingham?s store from Front Street to make way for a six-storey Bank of Bermuda office and retail complex has been lamented by the Bermuda National Trust.
The bank has submitted revised plans to build at the f...
DATE: Aug 21, 2006
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Two health professionals have voiced support for an idea to increase the number of sidewalks on the Island as part of efforts to give Bermuda a sustainable future by reducing the reliance on motorist transport to get around.
Traffic fumes and congest...
DATE: Aug 21, 2006
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Turning Marsh Folly into a large recreation park and creating sidewalks across the Island to allow people to walk to shops and to exercise safely are two suggestions for giving Bermuda a more sustainable future.
The focus for the third public meeting...
DATE: Aug 21, 2006
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A warning was given last night that hotel shuttle buses are now being seriously considered by in response to what the Tourism Ministry say is ?the ongoing issue of inefficient and untimely taxi service? at Bermuda International Airport during the eve...
DATE: Aug 21, 2006
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Drivers and motorcyclists who use cell phones while on the road face being pulled over by the Police and given a fine.
A tougher approach to combat the practice is being adopted by the Police, which has sent out a warning requesting drivers of all ve...
DATE: Aug 21, 2006
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As the open spaces of Bermuda continue to dwindle at a rate equivalent to an area the size of Ferry Reach Park every three years, suggestions on how the trend can be arrested or even reversed have taxed the minds of those contributing to the draft Su...
DATE: Aug 21, 2006
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Bank of Bermuda has lobbed off one of the floors from its previously planned seven-storey building for the former Trimingham property on Front Street in its latest bid for planning approval.
The new scheme will mean the demolition of the present depa...
DATE: Aug 19, 2006
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Eradicating pests and a celebration picnic to recognise the hard work of staff are the reasons why two Government departments will encounter varying degrees of disruption today.
The Cabinet Office and its grounds will be closed all day while the main...
DATE: Aug 18, 2006
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