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Dogs have been banned from the main ring at the Botanical Gardens due to problems with their mess sparking anger from dog owners who resent the ban.
The Department of Parks said this week it had been experiencing serious problems with dog dirt at the...
DATE: Feb 16, 2011
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Sam Strangeways
Taxi drivers have begged Premier Paula Cox not to burden them with additional taxes in her budget on Friday.
New campaign group the Concerned Group of Bermuda Taxi Operators made the plea yesterday as they outlined a list of concerns about the state ...
DATE: Feb 16, 2011
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New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s trips to Bermuda continue to draw him an unwelcome level of scrutiny.
Mr Bloomberg was criticised for taking a Christmas break at his residence in Bermuda while New York was caught off guard by blizzards.
The Wall S...
DATE: Feb 16, 2011
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Solar panels are an investment in the future that starts to pay off immediately, according to Solar Bermuda Ltd Project Manager Andrew Davis.
Addressing the Hamilton Rotary Club yesterday, Mr Davis said installing solar water heaters or photovoltaic ...
DATE: Feb 16, 2011
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Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Would you turn up to a job interview with a lollipop stuck in your mouth?
Or what about taking a friend along with you and introducing them to your potential new employer as your spokesman? You could even take your mom along to speak up on your beha...
DATE: Feb 16, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The public should demand the Rosewood Tucker's Point development be scaled back, former conservation officer David Wingate said yesterday.
He said the proposed special development order (SDO) would build on virgin land equivalent to Yellowstone Natio...
DATE: Feb 16, 2011
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Tourism
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Two women who smuggled almost $30,000 worth of drugs into Bermuda have been jailed for 18 months.
Desiree Burrows, 21, and Shaniqwa O'Brien, 20, pleaded guilty in Magistrates' Court yesterday, to conspiracy to import drugs. Crown counsel Maria Sofian...
DATE: Feb 16, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Prince Edward is due to visit the Island next month to celebrate The Duke of Edinburgh's Award in Bermuda.
The seventh in line for the Throne, he will be accompanied here by his wife, the Countess of Wessex the former Sophie Rhys-Jones from March 16 ...
DATE: Feb 16, 2011
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Man caught on CCTV tampering with parking machines
A 30-year-old Somerset man was arrested after being caught on CCTV tampering with the pay and display machines near City Hall.
The incident happened yesterday around 1.30am. Officers on mobile patro...
DATE: Feb 16, 2011
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Winter occupancy levels at Bermuda’s larger hotels could be the worst in decades, an industry head said yesterday.
Between January and March 2010 the seven largest hotels on the Island reported 35 percent occupancy, down from 37 percent in 2009.
Tho...
DATE: Feb 16, 2011
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