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Bermuda snubbed a meeting with British parliamentarians in London yesterday.
The Foreign Affairs Select Committee had invited Overseas Territories to give evidence in an inquiry into the relationship with the Foreign Office.
Walton Brown, the Cabinet...
DATE: Dec 06, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Hundreds of new tourism jobs will be created in the next two years as the industry continues to grow, a Bermuda Tourism Authority consultant has predicted.
Anthony Bennett, managing director of marketing consultants RedSky Strategy, said the island h...
DATE: Dec 06, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Bermudian man is behind bars in Florida after he tried to smuggle cocaine in his pants as he travelled back to the island.
Micah Jimenez, 40, was jailed after he pleaded guilty to importation of the drug and possession with intent to supply when he...
DATE: Dec 06, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 41-year-old man has pleaded not guilty to sexually assaulting two girls in a children’s home.
It was alleged in Magistrates’ Court yesterday that the man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, trespassed into the Brangman Home in Devonshire and co...
DATE: Dec 06, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Public and private secondary schools across the island have been awarded a total of $240,000 for charity work carried out by their pupils.
PartnerRe, the Hamilton-based reinsurer, donated $30,000 to eight of the island’s schools through its Dollars f...
DATE: Dec 06, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Changes to the laws governing the independent Bermuda Tourism Authority could herald a government takeover, an Opposition senator said yesterday.
Marcus Jones added that the Bermuda Tourism Authority Amendment Act may seem “practical and logical to t...
DATE: Dec 06, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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The mother of an American teenage rugby player who was found dead in Bermuda in March has thanked Bermuda for its help. Lisa Dombroski said that her family was grateful “to the many kind Bermudians” who had helped in the search for her son Mark Dombr...
DATE: Dec 06, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A man denied breaking into a motorcycle and stealing $460 worth of clothing and equipment.
It was alleged in Magistrates’ Court yesterday that Tarik Ebbin, 21, forced open a bike seat and took a helmet, a sweatshirt and a raincoat in Pembroke on Mond...
DATE: Dec 06, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Building firm leaders should develop fresh talent and take control of their industry before others do, a construction company chief said yesterday.
Charles Dunstan said he wanted to see the creation of “industry-driven” occupational advisory committe...
DATE: Dec 06, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Shoppers will have a chance to shop local and support small Bermudian vendors and businesses in Dockyard at a special Mistletoe Market this weekend.
The Destination Dockyard: Mistletoe Market on Sunday (December 9) will showcase more than 20 vendors ...
DATE: Dec 06, 2018
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Other
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Press Release