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The eight members of the Tourism Authority Board could pick up as much as $20,000 each for attending possibly only ten meetings a year.
But yesterday Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell defended the expense, saying the Board will be responsible for brin...
DATE: Dec 20, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
There are alternatives to the frenzy of Christmas shopping and the stress that accompanies the felling to get it all done before the holidays — and those alternatives include helping others.
According to Elaine Williams, executive director of The Cen...
DATE: Dec 20, 2013
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Other
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The idea that the retail selling of alcohol on a Sunday could increase alcohol consumption is a non-issue for some residents.
Public reaction to the latest bill approved in the Senate was largely positive yesterday, as The Royal Gazette took to the s...
DATE: Dec 20, 2013
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A US drug mule caught with cannabis in LF Wade International Airport has been freed after his sentence was slashed on appeal.
Rodney Small, 30, must wait for travel arrangements to be made — but the Supreme Court has deemed his time spent in custody ...
DATE: Dec 20, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s team of student actors got a round of applause from new Education Minister Grant Gibbons and Junior Minister Leah Scott after racking up awards at the Caribbean Secondary School Festival in Barbados.
Dr Gibbons said the group deserved extra...
DATE: Dec 20, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda's tourism industry will be led by “an entrepreneurial and vibrant group” that will “drive Bermuda's re-emergence as a world-class tourism destination”, it has been claimed.
Tourism Minister Shan Crockwell yesterday revealed the eight-member b...
DATE: Dec 20, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A 19-year-old man has been charged with sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl, along with three other men, the weekend before Cup Match.
Prosecutor Maria Sofianos told the court the man, who cannot be named, was out camping with three others when th...
DATE: Dec 20, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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The Corporation of Hamilton’s raft of grievances over Government’s intervention into municipal affairs have been laid out in a threat of legal action acquired by The Royal Gazette.
Parliament’s latest sessions saw a number of Corporation leases cont...
DATE: Dec 20, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Government has rescheduled trash collections next week due to the Christmas holiday.
All West End garbage will be collected on Monday, December 23 and Saturday, December 28. East End garbage will be collected on Tuesday, December 24 and Friday, Decem...
DATE: Dec 20, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Updating an old accord between the Portuguese and Bermuda governments is the first order of business for new Honorary Portuguese Consul lawyer Andrea Moniz DeSouza.
Mrs DeSouza is Bermuda’s first Honorary Portuguese Consul in several years.
“One of m...
DATE: Dec 20, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy