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A Visitor Information Centre is to open in the Ferry Terminal in Hamilton.
Unitl recently the VIC was operated by Destiny Tours Limited, and based out of the Juice ‘n’ Beans Cafe on Front Street.
However, the Tourism Department have now awarded the ...
DATE: May 17, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A brochure that “serves as a toolkit” for building strong families has been released by the Sustainable Development Roundtable (SDRT).
Entitled ‘Strong Families Make Strong Communities’, the publication was released this week in recognition of the In...
DATE: May 17, 2013
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The Opposition Progressive Labour Party will table a motion in Parliament today calling for a Select Committee on Elections.
The motion, to be introduced by Shadow Education Minister Walton Brown reads:
“Whereas ensuring integrity and transparency i...
DATE: May 17, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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An ambitious medical symposium planned for July has been put back a year due to lack of sponsorship — but its US organisers are determined to go ahead with a public forum.
The international conference on breast cancer, which would have brought 120 do...
DATE: May 17, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A mentally ill man has been sent to prison for three years, because Bermuda cannot provide the treatment he needs.
Davun Cox, who is schizophrenic, was jailed after admitting to intruding on the privacy of a young girl on March 1.
The 22-year-old Smi...
DATE: May 17, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Bermuda tourism officials are travelling the US East Coast as part of a six-city marketing blitz.
Information on the Island has been presented to more than 210 travel agents in Boston, New Jersey and New York City.
“We are extremely pleased with the ...
DATE: May 17, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Drivers over 50 are more likely to have an accident than anyone else in Bermuda.
Meanwhile, careless driving is still the main cause of crashes on the Island’s roads.
Bermuda Police Service released road traffic accident statistics for April, yesterd...
DATE: May 17, 2013
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Marc Bean has told the Island’s churches that they have no business interfering in the issue of bringing gambling to the Island.
Pointing to a need for a separation between church and state, Mr Bean questioned what right the church had to comment on ...
DATE: May 17, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Attorney General Mark Pettingill directed his Permanent Secretary to investigate unauthorised disclosure of information from the Civil Service to the Opposition, according to Civil Service documents.
But Mr Pettingill insists that while he was inform...
DATE: May 17, 2013
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A motorist had a miraculous escape after his car ploughed through a wall and plunged into Hamilton Harbour in the early hours of yesterday morning.
Gerry Wilmot, 23, was driving his car along Harbour Road in Paget just after 4am when he reportedly fe...
DATE: May 17, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan