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A romantic picture advertising the Island’s delights had to be pulled by the Bermuda Department of Tourism after being branded a “Photoshop disaster” online.
The unintended attention centred on a seemingly stump-armed bride kissing a groom.
According...
DATE: Oct 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Traffic is being diverted along various roads as the Corporation of Hamilton works to improve the city’s infrastructure over the coming weeks.
Par-la-Ville Road has been reduced to one lane for approximately seven weeks with motorists diverted at Ser...
DATE: Oct 06, 2012
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Other
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Business and leisure visitor numbers were down in the second quarter of 2012, resulting in a negative knock-on effect in the hospitality and retail sector.
According to Government’s Quarterly Bulletin of Statistics, air arrivals during the second qua...
DATE: Oct 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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A 30-year-old yesterday denied sexually assaulting a 66-year-old woman and inflicting her bodily harm.
The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, also denied a charge of trespassing.
Prosecutor Susan Mulligan told Magistrates’ Court that the def...
DATE: Oct 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Magistrate Juan Wolffe scolded a Southampton man in Magistrates’ Court after he pleaded guilty to assaulting another man at a taxi rank.
Dane Stovell, of Pompano Lane, admitted to unlawfully assaulting Christopher Goulding outside Caisey’s Lounge on ...
DATE: Oct 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Vagrancy concerns continue to rank high for Hamilton businesses, according to the latest City meeting.
Admitting that he disliked using the word “vagrants”, Deputy Mayor Donal Smith said police had referred complaints to him about “a stench of urine”...
DATE: Oct 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief is bullish on his chances of winning the Smith’s South seat at the general election.
At a press conference announcing his candidacy, Mr Perinchief dismissed the idea that he was “cannon fodder” in an Opposi...
DATE: Oct 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Caribbean culture will be celebrated with a free festival at Victoria Park today.
Food, entertainment, games, cultural talks and displays will all be on offer from 2pm to 6pm, as part of Caribbean Day.
The event has been organised by West Indian Asso...
DATE: Oct 06, 2012
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Other
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The Claim
A Progressive Labour Party flyer claims the One Bermuda Alliance has pledged to end Economic Empowerment Zones in Northeast Hamilton, Somerset and St George’s. The flyer adds that the OBA “has pledged to get rid of grants for businesses ope...
DATE: Oct 05, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief is set to be announced as the ruling party’s general election candidate for Smith’s South after Linda Merritt withdrew her candidacy, The Royal Gazette can report.
Mr Perinchief lost the candidate selection...
DATE: Oct 05, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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