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The Department of Tourism has been voted one of the world’s best at accommodating corporate and association meetings, trade shows and incentive travel programmes by an American magazine.
It is the 20th time the Island has received a Gold Service Awar...
DATE: Sep 15, 2011
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Efforts to keep drugs and guns out of Bermuda have been given a fighting chance by the formation of the Department of Border Control, National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief told Rotarians last night.
Mr Perinchief said the Department, officially...
DATE: Sep 15, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Bermuda Police Service is recruiting young people for its cadet programme.
Candidates must be between 16 and 21, be in good physical and mental health and pass a vetting process including medical tests, a home visit and other testing measures.
Benefi...
DATE: Sep 15, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Dormant hotel projects will be brought back to life through a sharply focused National Tourism Plan, panel member Vince Ingham said last night.
Mr Ingham, who is part of the team drafting the plan, stressed the group's determination to help seven hot...
DATE: Sep 15, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Registrar General Marlene Christopher confirmed Bermuda Industrial Union has filed seven of its overdue accounts.
Ms Christopher is now assessing the documents and said they will soon be ready for public consumption.
BIU president Chris Furbert has p...
DATE: Sep 14, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A St George’s mother is calling for the Old Town’s police station to open 24 hours a day after no officers were available to deal with a disturbing incident involving her son.
Bell Hunt said she went to the station to seek help for her 54-year-old so...
DATE: Sep 14, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Developer Nelson Hunt accused Government of acting like it has no pride in tourism as he spoke out during a town-hall meeting last night.
Mr Hunt, one of the entrepreneurs behind plans for a $1.8 billion resort at Morgan’s Point, said more needs to b...
DATE: Sep 14, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Cabinet Minister Neletha Butterfield, Speaker Stanley Lowe, Deputy Speaker Randy Horton and backbenchers Ashfield DeVent, Wayne Furbert, Dennis Lister and Darius Tucker all face challenges at Progressive Labour Party primaries this month.
Contests ar...
DATE: Sep 13, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Pembroke MP Ashfield DeVent yesterday repeated his call for a rethink on tackling Bermuda’s drugs problem after thieves stole cash from his own home.
Intruders made off with a sizeable amount of money from the Friswells Road property, owned by Mr DeV...
DATE: Sep 13, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Parents will be given advice on building strong families at a series of events later this month.
The Parenting Tool Kit Symposium will feature themes: How To Instill Values and Spirituality, Surviving The Teenage Age Years, Boys And Identity, Parenti...
DATE: Sep 13, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith