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Unpopular plans to build villas on Fairmont Southampton's golf course have been ditched.
However, Fairmont Hotels and Resorts still proposes creating 130 villas, fractional units and townhomes and a new beach club in a major development at the luxury...
DATE: Jul 30, 2008
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Ten young Bermudians were given a helping hand toward reaching their life goals as the Bank of Butterfield handed out $160,000 in grants yesterday.
The money — dished out in scholarships, bursaries and education awards at a ceremony at the bank — wil...
DATE: Jul 30, 2008
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Former Education Minister Neletha Butterfield is the chair of Bermuda's new committee reviewing the recommendations of the damning Hopkins Report.
The group — Parliament's first ever joint select committee on education — met at the House of Assembly ...
DATE: Jul 30, 2008
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Thirty-one employees have left the North American Tourism Offices in the past four years, according to information released by Government.
Since Premier Ewart Brown became Tourism Minister in the summer of 2004, 22 have resigned, three have been fire...
DATE: Jul 29, 2008
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A leading black culture researcher yesterday called on those protecting their heritage to do so seriously — or not do it at all.
Howard Dodson said a concerted effort was needed to redress the balance after many years of colonialism in which whites h...
DATE: Jul 29, 2008
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Noisy late night parties at Somerset Cricket Club look like they could become a thing of the past following the club's Cup Match row with families.
President Richard Scott yesterday refused to budge on the decision to block residents' views of the pi...
DATE: Jul 26, 2008
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A war veteran has flown to Bermuda from Texas as he builds his case for compensation amid allegations toxic waste was dumped at Kindley Air Force Base.
Andrew Moore, 64, believes his ill health has been brought on from his time as an air passenger sp...
DATE: Jul 26, 2008
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An engineer last night explained the virtues of Combined Heat and Power — an alternative form of energy technology.
In a Town Hall meeting, Patrick Caton said CHP — using a power station or engine to produce useful heat as well as electricity — was m...
DATE: Jul 25, 2008
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Earlier this month, Tourism Permanent Secretary Cherie Whitter met Bermuda's overseas Tourism staff to give them the news they didn't want to hear: Bermudian jobs were being outsourced to US firm Sales Focus.
It meant up to 20 Bermudians — some of wh...
DATE: Jul 25, 2008
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Plans to kick long-serving Bermudians out of their overseas Tourism office are on hold after union officials took their fight against Government to court.
Bermuda Public Services Union has forced a block on Premier Ewart Brown’s proposal to replace u...
DATE: Jul 25, 2008
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