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Devastated Bermudians kicked out of the New York tourism office yesterday blasted Government's "utter disregard for their employees".
Up to 20 Bermudians some of whom have given 30 years' service to the Department of Tourism are being made redundant ...
DATE: Jul 11, 2008
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Premier Ewart Brown says he believes construction work on three or four highly-touted hotels will be taking place in 2009.
The Premier and Tourism Minister gave updates on Park Hyatt (replacing Club Med), Ritz Carlton (City of Hamilton), Wyndham Reso...
DATE: Jul 11, 2008
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Government's model for a press council will be available for public consultation soon, Premier Ewart Brown announced yesterday.
The Premier said his plan for a body to force newspapers to comply with a code of practice agreed by editors had fallen be...
DATE: Jul 10, 2008
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Premier Ewart Brown last night defended redundancies forced on Bermudians in the New York tourism office.
Responding to reports on ZBM, the Premier said a US firm was now tasked with selling Bermuda from New York as part of a cost-cutting measure.
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DATE: Jul 10, 2008
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Premier Ewart Brown last night hit back at critics who have labelled him elitist — saying he cannot be because: "I was not raised that way."
The Premier also dismissed a poll showing only three out of ten voters had a favourable impression of him — s...
DATE: Jul 10, 2008
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A friendly march through Hamilton will be one of the main events commemorating the emancipation of slaves in Bermuda later this month.
The walk from Barr's Bay Park to Union Square is part of a string of activities honouring the freeing of slaves and...
DATE: Jul 10, 2008
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The first week of Bermuda's new electronic tag windscreen system looks to have netted hundreds of thousands of dollars in fines from law-breaking motorists.
Since July 1, 566 citations have been generated for drivers of unlicensed or unregistered fou...
DATE: Jul 09, 2008
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Premier Ewart Brown said plans for a new multi-million dollar hotel complex to replace Club Med would show the world Bermuda is "open for business".
In the House of Assembly last Friday, the Premier said he would shortly be tabling new legislation to...
DATE: Jul 09, 2008
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Bermuda's Emergency Measures Organisation will today discuss plans for the approaching Hurricane Bertha — although the storm was last night downgraded to a Category One.
Forecasters said Bertha — which at 6 p.m. yesterday was 780 miles southeast of t...
DATE: Jul 09, 2008
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Finance Minister Paula Cox yesterday pointed to Government's sometimes rocky marriage with the Auditor General — but insisted it was an effective relationship.
In a speech to auditor generals from across the Commonwealth, at Fairmont Southampton, the...
DATE: Jul 08, 2008
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