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The Progressive Labour Party has criticised the “refusal” of the One Bermuda Alliance to root out possible corruption within the Bermuda Government.
Wayne Furbert, the Shadow Minister of Economic Development, said last night: “The OBA’s refusal to pa...
DATE: Aug 19, 2015
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After nearly three decades of lying fallow, the East End’s vacant hotel property will get “site work” before the year’s end, with groundbreaking for a new resort to commence in the first quarter of 2016.
Plans include 122 hotel rooms, six estate resi...
DATE: Aug 19, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda Tourism Authority chief executive officer Bill Hanbury has hit out at those criticising his compensation package pointing out that after tax deductions it equates to that of most permanent secretaries working in Government.The American citize...
DATE: Aug 19, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Parapan Am Games champion Jessica Lewis has been praised as an “inspiration” and “beacon of light for our country” by Michael Dunkley.
He met Lewis — who shattered the Parapan Am record with a time of 17.67sec in the 100-metre final in Toronto last ...
DATE: Aug 19, 2015
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The Bermuda Tourism Authority today responded to Opposition charges that it had lavished more on in-house compensation than on promoting the Island to the world.
During Monday’s sitting of the House of Assembly, the BTA came under fire from the Progr...
DATE: Aug 19, 2015
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Tourism
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The People’s Campaign has accused Bob Richards, the Minister of Finance, of suppressing free speech and freedom of expression in launching a defamation case against Bermuda Public Services Union head Jason Hayward.
The lawsuit came after comments mad...
DATE: Aug 19, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Four university students have been awarded educational bursaries by the Sandys Parish Council.
Michael Hudson Jr, Sarai Paynter, Kairah Woolaston and Jade Robinson were presented with the awards at a ceremony on Tuesday evening.
“The Sandys Parish...
DATE: Aug 19, 2015
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A 23-year-old Southampton man has been fined $1,000 for falsely claiming his car was stolen.
Raymond Raynor pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday to public mischief by giving a false report to police in Southampton on July 31.
Raynor al...
DATE: Aug 19, 2015
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Court
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The cruise ship Liberty of the Seas returned to port in Bermuda just hours after leaving this weekend owing to an injured passenger.
According to the Department of Marine and Ports website, at around 9pm on Saturday Meyer’s Agency contacted the Bermu...
DATE: Aug 18, 2015
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Bermudians wanting to work for the St George’s hotel will receive training despite the requirement being removed from the legislation, the One Bermuda Alliance has promised.
Concerns about the role that Bermudians would play in the East End hotel dom...
DATE: Aug 18, 2015
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