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Although no contracts have yet been signed, the Department of Tourism remains confident that low-cost airline JetBlue will launch a service to Bermuda in the future.
Director of North American Sales and Marketing, Glenn Bean, said he was confident th...
DATE: Nov 18, 2005
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People with unpaid court fines will find themselves without vehicle licences if a new law is passed by Parliament.
MPs are expected to look at two traffic bills covering licensing of bikes and cars which will also apply retroactively to fines issued ...
DATE: Nov 18, 2005
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More needs to be done to attract air visitors to revitalise Bermuda's tourism sector as they spend almost seven times as much compared to the average cruise ship visitor, according to one Senator.
And Shadow Tourism Minister Sen. Kim Swan said the Is...
DATE: Nov 17, 2005
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Teachers need to do their part to improve public schools? 53 percent graduate, the new president of the Bermuda Union of Teachers said.
New president Lisa Trott said the graduation rates of 53 percent and less was not good enough.
?We can?t survive a...
DATE: Nov 17, 2005
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Taxi drivers interested in snapping up shares in a dispatching company aiming to run its own garages ? as well as bid for bus, limo and even air business ? flocked to a meeting on the subject.
Michael Ray, president of BTA (Dispatching) Ltd. said dri...
DATE: Nov 17, 2005
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DATE: Nov 17, 2005
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The Coalition for the Protection of Children is offering the community a unique opportunity to help families in need.
According to the 2000 Census, 30 percent of all Bermuda households are characterised as ?poor? ? earning less than $36,000 per year....
DATE: Nov 17, 2005
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Bermuda has been given a boost by New England's biggest newspaper as a winter tourism destination that is less expensive than the Caribbean and attractive to visitors who are over 50.
The plug came in the Boston Globe, which said the Island was "usua...
DATE: Nov 17, 2005
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Government has reacted angrily to Opposition suggestions it was not taking the threat of a ?potentially disastrous? bird flu outbreak seriously enough.
Opposition Leader Grant Gibbons said that amid global fears about a possible epidemic, he had writ...
DATE: Nov 17, 2005
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A homeless man is free today after spending nearly a year behind bars awaiting a verdict ? on a charge of stealing $15.
Michael Eugene Douglas, 25, originally denied stealing cash from a house in St. George?s after being invited into the premises by ...
DATE: Nov 17, 2005
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