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Hoteliers have called for the $40 entry fee to Bermuda to be abolished now that most of the controversial Travel Authorisation regime has been abandoned.
Tourism leaders said that although delays in being granted permission to arrive were the main po...
DATE: Oct 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Nearly $12 million was driven into the economy last year by the Butterfield Bermuda Championship, a report has revealed.
With this year’s tournament teeing off today at Port Royal Golf Course, the study found that the previous event attracted media ...
DATE: Oct 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
The annual fundraising effort to support Bermuda’s war veterans got under way yesterday when Rena Lalgie, the Governor, made a donation in return for the first Remembrance Day poppy of this year’s campaign.
Ms Lalgie was presented with the poppy by 9...
DATE: Oct 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
If there is one thing that everyone in Bermuda uses, it is electricity.
That’s why Bermuda’s energy regulator wants to hear from as many people as possible as it works to set new pricing frameworks in a rapidly changing environment.
Fixed price Bel...
DATE: Oct 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A lawyer representing two medical clinics has called for the Commissioner of Police to be held in contempt after it was revealed that photocopies of medical records seized from the facilities had been incinerated.
Jerome Lynch, KC, counsel for the cl...
DATE: Oct 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A photograph of Ruth Bader Ginsburg by a former Bermuda policeman has been selected as the base for a stamp intended to honour the late US Supreme Court judge.
The US Postal Service announced that Justice Ginsburg, who died in 2020 at the age of 87, ...
DATE: Oct 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
St George’s business owners are celebrating an injection of life in the old town thanks to the recent return of the public ferry service and visits from cruise ships.
Kristin White, owner of Long Story Short, an award-winning retail store and tour co...
DATE: Oct 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The One Bermuda Alliance has said it looks forward to working with Rishi Sunak, the new British prime minister.
Cole Simons, the Opposition leader, said in a statement: “At a time when the country desperately needs stability, Mr Sunak appears to brin...
DATE: Oct 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The deadline to apply to be in this year’s Christmas boat parade is less than three weeks away.
Every participant who registers for the City of Hamilton’s parade will receive a 10 per cent Masters Ltd discount to purchase lights for the event.
This...
DATE: Oct 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A St George’s man pleaded not guilty yesterday to causing grievous bodily harm to a woman bike rider by driving his car without due care and attention.
Rico Pitcher, 27, chose to have his case heard in Magistrates’ Court and denied the charge.
The ...
DATE: Oct 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda