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The eastern coasts of the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom will be the initial focus of the new American company drafted in to boost Bermuda's overseas tourism efforts.
In a press statement on Tuesday, Sales Focus revealed it had secured ...
DATE: Jan 16, 2009
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Premier Ewart Brown last night outlined his latest plan to curb Bermuda's alarming road death rate but hardly anyone was there to see him do it.
Fifteen members of the public were dotted sparsely amid hundreds of empty seats at Berkeley Institute Cat...
DATE: Jan 16, 2009
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Two former Premiers last night urged Bermuda's leaders to take a leaf out of Barack Obama's book and quit playing the race card.
Sir John Swan and Alex Scott — political opponents for so many years — cast aside their differences to agree that the Isl...
DATE: Jan 15, 2009
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Insurance giant Ace is to stop running its own child care operation after calling in help from a neighbouring nursery instead.
A spokeswoman said Ace wants to hand over its day care facility to a professional and experienced child care business — but...
DATE: Jan 14, 2009
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CableVision is now free to drop channels 7 and 9 following a ruling from Chief Justice Richard Ground.
The entertainment service provider yesterday said it will continue to carry both channels for the time being while it ponders its next move.
In a S...
DATE: Jan 10, 2009
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CableVision does not have to carry channels 7 and 9, Chief Justice Richard Ground ruled this morning.
In a Supreme Court judgment, Mr. Justice Ground said Bermuda’s legislations allow CableVision to choose not to carry ZBM in certain circumstances.
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DATE: Jan 09, 2009
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Two overseas firms are suing Bermudian businessman Andre Curtis and his company Harvest Investment Holdings.
In a further development, Bermuda's Department of Public Prosecutions has made an application for a restraint order against Mr. Curtis under ...
DATE: Jan 09, 2009
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Works Minister Derrick Burgess yesterday unveiled the latest weapon in the war against water wastage: Mr. Drippy.
As part of Bermuda's National Water Conservation Campaign, launched yesterday, the Ministry will be using TV, radio, newspapers and the ...
DATE: Jan 09, 2009
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'Night farmers' have been stealing truckloads of crops and handing them on to restaurants.
The crime wave has left farmers so angry some have been carving their names into vegetables so they can identify them if stolen, while one reportedly attacked ...
DATE: Jan 09, 2009
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Home Affairs Minister David Burch yesterday highlighted the benefits of both men and women joining the Bermuda Regiment.
The Senator – a former Regiment Commander – responded to Governor Sir Richard Gozney's call for more efforts to be made to attrac...
DATE: Jan 08, 2009
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