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Any Caribbean island with good access to the United States could boast an American-style casino to rival Atlantis Paradise Island, according to an expert from the Innovation Group.
For some governments in the region, gambling's ability to attract tou...
DATE: Oct 29, 2008
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Former Premier Sir John Swan yesterday said the legalisation of casinos could help stop Hamilton becoming a ghost town.
Sir John gave his backing to a feasibility study into gambling and a possible national lottery in Bermuda — although there has bee...
DATE: Oct 28, 2008
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The tragic story of Russian diver Mikhail Falin who plunged into Bermuda's waters one night in July 1989 and was never seen again is being revisited by the sergeant who led the investigation.
Former Marine Police Sgt. Paul Cranage has set off to Fran...
DATE: Oct 27, 2008
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A senior AME pastor has urged churchmen who protest gaming in Bermuda to "do it with love".
Rev. Wilbur Lowe Jr., of Mount Zion AME, who opposes gambling on moral grounds, said he expects picketing and demonstrations from many of his colleagues withi...
DATE: Oct 25, 2008
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The United Bermuda Party has questioned whether a group of successful young entrepreneurs really prove Premier Ewart Brown is aiding the small businessmen who need help the most.
During his Leader's address at the Progressive Labour Party's conferenc...
DATE: Oct 25, 2008
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Bermuda’s gaming laws could be relaxed following talks between Government and hoteliers, Premier Ewart Brown confirmed today.
Consultants the Innovation Group have been hired for a feasibility study which could lead to the introduction of casinos — s...
DATE: Oct 24, 2008
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Bermuda's gaming laws could be relaxed following talks between Government and hoteliers.
Consultants are said to have been hired for a feasibility study which could lead to the introduction of casinos — seen by some as a potential silver bullet to sa...
DATE: Oct 24, 2008
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The public are reminded of a series of events to mark Police Week next week.
Celebrating 129 years of service to the people and community of Bermuda, events will kick off with Police displays, including specialist units showing off their skills, on P...
DATE: Oct 23, 2008
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A consultant is being sought for Government's workforce development initiative.
The Department of Labour and Training is advertising for a $110,000-a-year project manager to provide overall leadership and management to set up the system designed to d...
DATE: Oct 23, 2008
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Premier Ewart Brown has indefinitely postponed a relationship-building trip to the Azores in a bid to "trim the fat" on Government travel.
The Premier says he wants to lead by example as the Island braces itself for cost-cutting during the global eco...
DATE: Oct 22, 2008
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