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The Ministry of Tourism has announced new dates for coming Town Hall meetings tackling the topic of gaming in Bermuda.
A meeting had been scheduled to take place on February 6, but was cancelled due to industrial action between the Bermuda Industrial...
DATE: Feb 13, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Close to 400 people travelled to the Island last month as part of the 56th annual Bermuda Regional Bridge Tournament.
The event was hailed by the Bermuda Tourism Authority, which noted the 375 visitors represented a 15 percent increase compared with ...
DATE: Feb 13, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Government is looking into complaints that the cost of generic drugs have increased in the wake of legislation aimed at reducing healthcare costs.
The Pharmacy and Poisons Amendment Bill 2013, approved in the House of Assembly last year, requires pha...
DATE: Feb 13, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
From a young age Nurse Practitioner Myrian Balitian-Dill may have been destined to go into medicine.
She always enjoyed helping people and got satisfaction in seeing them get back to good health. It didn’t hurt that she was also born into a large fa...
DATE: Feb 13, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Health
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Celebrity chef Marcus Samuelsson will create the new signature restaurant at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess, the hotel’s owners announced today.
The Green family said in a press release that the new restaurant, overlooking Hamilton Harbour, would ope...
DATE: Feb 13, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A Warwick woman has admitted to driving while intoxicated and leaving the scene of an accident.
Zoe Mulholland, 41, was seen by police officers driving east along Parliament Street shortly before 2.00am on October 13, prosecutor Susan Mulligan told M...
DATE: Feb 13, 2014
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Other
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The Corporation of St George’s has been given a $750,000 cash windfall from Government to pay for operational expenses and upgrades in the town.
And the municipality can expect further revenues estimated at $2.5 million a year when it starts collecti...
DATE: Feb 13, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Victor Scott Primary School has been given $10,000 by the Fairmont Hamilton Princess to purchase books and electronics.
The hotel opened a $5,000 Amazon account for the Pembroke school to buy the books. And a team from the hotel also repainted and re...
DATE: Feb 13, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Eliza DoLittle Society food charity is now equipped with a Healthy Heart section at its 14 food banks around the Island, thanks to a donation from the Argus Group.
The new section offers products low in sugar and salt, catering to people with hea...
DATE: Feb 13, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The newly formed Bermuda Tourism Authority has accepted Bermuda Hospitality Institute CEO Karla Lacey as its chief operating officer.
Ms Lacey, who is stepping down from her current post, formally joins the BTA on April 7.
Yesterday’s announcement ca...
DATE: Feb 13, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
