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Zane DeSilva, the Shadow Minister of Tourism, has criticised the efforts of the Bermuda Tourism Authority under Bill Hanbury.
“After the worst air arrivals in 48 years in 2014, tourism numbers continue to decline under the OBA in Q1 2015,” Mr DeSilva...
DATE: May 07, 2015
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Tourism
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The devastated family of football star Alanzo Parsons, who died while playing for his club side in the United States, has spoken of the loss of the talented and fun-loving teenager.
Mr Parsons collapsed while playing in a competitive match for Connec...
DATE: May 06, 2015
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Police intercepted more than $320,000 in “dirty money” earned from criminal activity in Bermuda that was bound for Britain, a Supreme Court jury has heard.
Kenith Bulford, Wanda Bowen and Melina Bean were detained on March 5, 2013 when $314,950 in ca...
DATE: May 06, 2015
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Court
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Britons head to the polls tomorrow in what is tipped to be an especially close General Election, but what are the potential ramifications for Bermuda?
Over the years, the Island has been no stranger to election season threats from overseas against it...
DATE: May 06, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 22-year-old Sandys man has been arrested in connection with the stabbing of a 19-year-old man from the same parish that occurred outside Woody’s Sports Bar on Saturday evening.
The 22-year-old is in police custody pending further inquiries.
Witness...
DATE: May 06, 2015
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A quiz night, fashion parade and raffle are among a host of events taking part this month to raise money for the Bermuda Red Cross on its 65th anniversary.
May is officially Red Cross Month and the event will raise money for a number of programmes, i...
DATE: May 06, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Premier Michael Dunkley welcomed the Rev Bernice King, daughter of legendary civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr, to the Cabinet Office.
Mr Dunkley and Dr King discussed an array of matters, including social justice, her work with the King Centr...
DATE: May 06, 2015
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With the summer season fast approaching, Bermuda Water Safety Council is inviting boat owners to attend a seminar to avoid and deal with emergency situations.
Chairman Ralph Richardson said the preseason class would provide new boat owners with basic...
DATE: May 06, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A beacon will be lit on Spanish Point Park on Friday to mark the 70th anniversary of World War Two victory in Europe. This will be done along with parts of the British Overseas Territories, Crown Dependencies and in Britain itself.
The Bermuda Regime...
DATE: May 06, 2015
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Visitor arrivals fell in the first quarter as a result of lost air routes, according the Bermuda Tourism Authority.
However BTA CEO Bill Hanbury said the quarterly figures still had positive signs, particularly noting a $6.1 million increase in visit...
DATE: May 06, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes