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Hundreds of new tourism jobs are expected to come online in the next two years — and efforts have begun to prepare Bermudians to fill those posts.
Kevin Dallas, BTA chief executive, said: “When we look at future demand, the Azura is opening around no...
DATE: Dec 16, 2019
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A budding photographer is entertaining offers to buy his snapshot of a sea turtle after it earned him two awards at a youth photography competition.
Marcus DaCosta, 15, was named Best in Show at the first Dr Reg Grundy Annual Youth Photography Compet...
DATE: Dec 16, 2019
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The Corporation of St George is preparing for another municipal election in the wake of the loss of the third councillor this year.
A notice in the Official Gazette published on Thursday announced that a special election would be held in the town on ...
DATE: Dec 16, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A pair of primary school pupils were today given a total of $1,200 in Christmas presents by big-hearted police officers.
Members of Central Division’s A Watch, the records management support unit and the service’s communications centre presented the ...
DATE: Dec 16, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Legislation intended to update Bermuda’s international business regulations was approved by parliamentarians on Friday night.
The House of Assembly gave unanimous support to the Economic Substance Amendment (No 2) Act and the Investment Funds Amendme...
DATE: Dec 16, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
In November, a cohort comprised of six Department of Education staff and teachers attended experiential STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) training at three award-winning schools in Wake County, NC. Schools who hosted the Bermuda co...
DATE: Dec 16, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Press Release
The Leader of the Opposition tonight asked Christmas shoppers to back island stores.
Craig Cannonier warned the grim economic climate meant the festive season could be “make or break” for some retailers.
He said: “We have all by now read how the reta...
DATE: Dec 16, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The body of a 75-year-old man was discovered in a public restroom this evening, a police spokesman said.
The spokesman said: “The body was found just after 8pm in a public bathroom at the Customs Building by the junction of Court Street and Front Str...
DATE: Dec 16, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Santa is Coming to Town (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Dec 15, 2019
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The Bermuda Public Services Union recently honoured 261 public officers who have worked for the Government for more than ten years.
David Burt, the Premier, thanked the awardees for their collective 4,730 years of service.
Mr Burt said: “78 per cent ...
DATE: Dec 15, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
