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The Department of Tourism’s new UK public relations company has vowed to come up with innovative ways to encourage Brits to fall in love with Bermuda.
Publicasity has been selected to carry out a massive marketing blitz in a bid to lure more tourists...
DATE: Sep 27, 2011
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Tourism
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Police issue appeal for missing teenager
Leshun Wolffe, 15, is described as 5ft 6in tall and slim, dark skinned and with a close haircut.
He was last sighted on St John’s Road, Pembroke, at 11.30am yesterday, wearing blue jeans.
Anyone with informat...
DATE: Sep 27, 2011
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Politics
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The trial of a businessman accused of defrauding the Bermuda Government is due to begin tomorrow at Supreme Court.
Andre Curtis, 49, is accused of stealing an unspecified amount of cash from Government and falsifying the accounts of the Faith Based ...
DATE: Sep 27, 2011
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Court
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Progressive Labour Party insiders expect more twists and turns over candidate selection even after branch elections have concluded at the end of next week.
Hard-fought battles are taking place in at least 14 candidate selection meetings across the Co...
DATE: Sep 27, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The head of a global charity has lent his support to a campaign to get sexual orientation added to Bermuda’s Human Rights Act.
Salil Shetty, secretary general of Amnesty International, signed a postcard calling for the Act to be amended at the organi...
DATE: Sep 27, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A St George’s man was fined $200 in Magistrates’ Court yesterday after he admitted stealing $39 worth of groceries.
Anthony Iris, 58, pleaded guilty to one count of theft, telling the court that he was out of work.
Crown counsel Auralee Cassidy said ...
DATE: Sep 27, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Progressive Labour Party MP Dennis Lister last night saw off a challenge for his Sandys North Central seat, claiming there was “never a chance” he could have lost it. Mr Lister comfortably won against the party’s executive officer Joella Dawn Simmons...
DATE: Sep 27, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Dennis Lister was tonight selected as the PLP candidate for Sandys North Central.
The long-serving MP won over the party's executive officer Dawn Simmons at St James Church Hall, Somerset.
Mr Lister has been an MP since 1989.
DATE: Sep 26, 2011
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Police are seeking public assistance in finding two missing teenagers.
Devonte’ Simmons was last seen on North Street in Pembroke on Friday; Leshun Wolffe disappeared from the St John’s Road Pembroke area today.
Officers described 14-year-old Devonte...
DATE: Sep 26, 2011
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Bermuda could play “a central role” in defining future relationships between the UK and other overseas territories.
Overseas Territories Minister Henry Bellingham today told invited guests in a speech delivered at Bermuda College, that he believed ot...
DATE: Sep 26, 2011
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