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Visitor arrivals and spending plummeted by more than a quarter in the first three months of this year, according to figures released yesterday.
Announcing the Department of Tourism's 2009 First Quarter figures, Premier Ewart Brown said: "It should be...
DATE: May 22, 2009
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A motorcyclist had his ribs broken in a collision with a taxi this week.
Police say the accident occurred at approximately 4 p.m. on North Shore Road in Devonshire, near the junction with Loyal Hill Road.
"It appears that the motorcycle was travellin...
DATE: May 22, 2009
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In preparation for next year's census, 300 households across the Island were chosen for a pre-test, called a "dress rehearsal" by Government.
Speaking at a press conference on Wednesday, Acting Premier Elvin James explained the test is to "fine-tune ...
DATE: May 22, 2009
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Royal Gazette editor Bill Zuill launched a spirited public defence of the paper in a speech last night saying despite the Premier's "war" against the publication, he's still ready to sit down and talk.
Mr. Zuill was addressing Sandys Rotary Club afte...
DATE: May 21, 2009
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The popular Christmas boat parade will be back on December 12 to celebrate the Island's 400th anniversary year.
The parade took a break in 2008 after celebrating its tenth year due to declining numbers of participants.
The inaugural year saw 70 vesse...
DATE: May 21, 2009
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A video by students to warn others of the dangers of Internet bullying is to be broadcast on television as a public service announcement.
Students at CedarBridge Academy clinched the top prize in Government's 'Stop Cyber-bullying' contest with their ...
DATE: May 21, 2009
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The Bermuda Police Service is ordering protective vests for its officers from a company in Northern Ireland.
Lisburn firm Global Armour is to supply the equipment. It manufactures body armour, helmets, gloves, riot control equipment, ballistic shiel...
DATE: May 21, 2009
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Tickets for a concert by R&B superstar Mary J Blige and Grammy Award-winning Robin Thicke go on sale on Saturday, priced from $105 upwards.
On-the-spot auditions will also be held to find talented local singers to open the event for the singing legen...
DATE: May 21, 2009
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A flat screen television was stolen from a Warwick home after someone broke in.
On Tuesday Police were called to a house on Spice Hill Road where the complainant said that between 12 noon and 12.30 p.m. someone broke into her home.
The culprit stole...
DATE: May 21, 2009
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A young American girl injured in a road smash that killed her mother last year has recovered well, according to a family friend.
Martha Hoopes, 39, died when her rental cycle collided with a van on Middle Road, Southampton, last March 24. Her nine-ye...
DATE: May 21, 2009
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