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Bermuda has suffered an “identity crisis“ when attracting tourists to the island, according to one industry head.
Jamari Douglas, the vice-president of marketing and communications at the Bermuda Tourism Authority, was quoted in an article in the Bos...
DATE: Dec 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Artist Otto Trott is shown capturing the lobby of City Hall during yesterday’s City Art Fest celebrating a combined 100 years of art by the Bermuda National Gallery and the Bermuda Society of Arts.
Hundreds of artists and members of the public turne...
DATE: Dec 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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Legislation to create a government-owned company to oversee the redevelopment of the failed Morgan’s Point hotel property was passed in the House of Assembly.
The Morgan’s Point Company will have the power to hold the land, buy more of the Morgan’s P...
DATE: Dec 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A school principal who interacts “with students at every opportunity” has been awarded the inaugural award as Bermuda’s best public service employee.
Todd Fox, the principal of Francis Patton Primary School, won the inaugural prize ahead of four oth...
DATE: Dec 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
Seven prison inmates have been applauded after passing a course in anger management.
The Life Minus Violence curriculum involved a cognitive behavioural group work environment focused on reducing the risk of aggression within students who have a hist...
DATE: Dec 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Legislation allowing changes to building use to go ahead with less planning red tape has been approved in the House of Assembly.
The Development and Planning Amendment Act 2022 tabled earlier this month will revoke the Development and Planning (Use ...
DATE: Dec 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An average of about 40 more people a month received financial assistance in 2021-22 compared with the previous year, the House of Assembly heard on Friday.
Jason Hayward, the Minister of Economy and Labour, said there was an increase in the number of...
DATE: Dec 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
About 25 of the Government’s 31 policies to drive the economy are “on track”, the Minister of Economy and Labour said.
Jason Hayward told the House of Assembly on Friday that the economic recovery plan combined fiscal responsibility “with a clear pat...
DATE: Dec 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
DATE: Dec 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Blaire Simmons
A mental health professional from the island has been invited to work with colleagues in the Caribbean to develop psychiatric tele-health for the region.
Karen Grant Simmons, director of mental health services for the Bermuda Hospitals Board, gave a ...
DATE: Dec 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
