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JetBlue Airways will increase its seat capacity by 50 percent between Bermuda and New York for part of the first quarter of 2009.
The added capacity for the Bermuda-JFK route takes place from February 12 and will run until April, when JetBlue Airways...
DATE: Nov 25, 2008
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A British citizen dramatically rescued by the Coast Guard has paid tribute to the people who helped him and his friends after they were airlifted to Bermuda. "I might not have died, but I sure landed in some kind of heaven," wrote Jeffrey White in a ...
DATE: Nov 25, 2008
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British Airways has announced that from Wednesday any checked bag which travels in the hold for the World Traveller cabin must not weigh more that 23 kg (51 pounds).
Passengers will be allowed to carry baggage up to 32 kg (70 pounds) — but with an ex...
DATE: Nov 24, 2008
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Competitive moustache growers will be comparing their facial hair at a party to raise money in the fight against prostate cancer.
The fund-raisers have turned November into 'Movember' as part of an international initiative to promote men's health iss...
DATE: Nov 24, 2008
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Works Minister Derrick Burgess has signed an agreement allowing land to be reclaimed from the sea at Dockyard to build a pier for mega cruise ships.
It paves the way for the second phase of a project to accommodate Panamax and Post-Panamax ships capa...
DATE: Nov 24, 2008
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Schools reform boss Philip Butterfield has rejected calls for his resignation and insisted: "There's no quit in me."
Mr. Butterfield said he would not walk away from his post as chairman of the interim education board until he is satisfied all studen...
DATE: Nov 24, 2008
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Thirty young men completed a residential programme at the Willowbank Hotel and Resort as part of the Mirrors project.
They will now enter the next phase, a nine-month programme to continue their development in monthly action learning seminars and rec...
DATE: Nov 24, 2008
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Bermuda National Library will close again as staff clean and reshelve books as part of a mould remediation project.
Culture Minister Dale Butler said repair work on the upper floor of the Queen Street building was now nearly complete following severa...
DATE: Nov 24, 2008
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A strong delegation from Bermuda attended a conference in Halifax, Nova Scotia, to help put together the finishing touches on plans for the Tall Ships Atlantic Challenge 2009.
Four hundred delegates and sail training vessel operators from 28 countrie...
DATE: Nov 24, 2008
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Visitor arrivals to Bermuda fell 22 percent between July and September of 2008 following a sharp decline in cruise ship visits.
Premier and Tourism Minister Dr. Ewart Brown today revealed 211,917 tourists came to the Island in the third quarter of th...
DATE: Nov 24, 2008
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