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Tourism chiefs are doomed to repeat the mistakes of the past unless they change their mindsets and place the industry on a new footing, according to critics.
Independent MP Terry Lister and former Shadow Tourism Minister Kim Swan spoke out after Gove...
DATE: Jun 12, 2013
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A new preschool plans to broaden the horizons of its students when it opens in September — by holding lessons in the great outdoors.
Instead of stuffy classrooms and blank walls, youngsters attending the Building Blocks Indoor and Outdoor Experience ...
DATE: Jun 12, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda (CURB) has joined the Centre for Justice in endorsing Government’s “prompt response” to their call for changes to the Human Rights Act.
The advocacy groups pointed out that one of the clauses in the new Bill would...
DATE: Jun 12, 2013
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The controversy surrounding a jet flight for the Premier and two Cabinet Ministers paid for by a private party is a non-issue, according to members of the public.
In recent weeks the Opposition has roundly criticised Premier Craig Cannonier, Tourism ...
DATE: Jun 12, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Blood Donor Centre has launched a Summer Blood Drive to boost the hospital’s life-saving blood supplies.
Less than two percent of Bermuda’s eligible population, or about 1,100 people, donate blood, and the number of young people who are d...
DATE: Jun 12, 2013
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Catlin Group Limited has donated $1 million to the Bermuda Hospitals Charitable Trust’s (BHCT) fundraising campaign.
The charity is hoping to raise $40 million to help transform King Edward VII Memorial into a world-class facility by next year.
The W...
DATE: Jun 12, 2013
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A visiting group of motorcycles from across the United States at City Hall.
DATE: Jun 11, 2013
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Visitor arrivals for the first three months of 2013 were down almost four percent on the year before, according to the latest statistics.
At a press conference yesterday Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell revealed that Bermuda played host to 33,256 to...
DATE: Jun 11, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A cricket player who threatened his coach, an off-duty police officer, was yesterday sentenced to 24 months’ probation.
Kamal Trott, 36, told Magistrates’ Court he’d only used the threatening words after Pc Caleb Jean-Pierre threatened to slap him.
P...
DATE: Jun 11, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Sandys couple has been charged with possessing more than $100,000 of criminal proceeds.
Darnell Pinkney, 37, denied possessing a controlled drug with intent to supply, and having $114,914.96 in criminal proceeds. Both offences allegedly took place ...
DATE: Jun 11, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes