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Bermudian businessman Patrick Bean has made a short-list of two companies looking to develop the closed Club Med complex in St. George's, it was confirmed yesterday.
Mr. Bean, who has complained Government is dragging its feet over making a decision ...
DATE: Jun 25, 2003
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Community activist Terry Flood has urged the Island's political parties to make housing their number one priority after claiming that the property crisis was as worse as ever.
Mr. Flood, who was involved in the setting up of Bermuda's first housing a...
DATE: Jun 24, 2003
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Government is not happy with the speed hotels are being built and wants to ensure developers don't simply build condominiums on these sites, Tourism Minister Renee Webb said yesterday.
She said Government wanted to tighten up deals with developers wh...
DATE: Jun 24, 2003
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Long time aviation enthusiast and Hollywood star John Travolta flew his Qantas Boeing 707 into Bermuda on Friday.
Terminal manager Michael Osbourn told The Royal Gazette: "John Travolta owns the plane and it is our understanding that the plane is pai...
DATE: Jun 24, 2003
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Bermuda's newest guest house opens today to meet demand from tourists who cannot get hotel rooms.
Kieran Campbell said although he hasn't advertised yet, Erith Guest House in Pomander Road, Paget, already has enough bookings to have a 30 percent occu...
DATE: Jun 24, 2003
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Tourism Minister Renee Webb is to stop releasing quarterly visitor arrival figures because she claims they do not necessarily paint an accurate picture.
Former Tourism Minister David Allen unveiled the figures in quarterly press conferences held with...
DATE: Jun 24, 2003
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Works and Engineering Minister Alex Scott has thanked well wishers for their support after undergoing surgery last month.
Government's Department of Communication and Information said last night that the Minister was now resting comfortably at home, ...
DATE: Jun 24, 2003
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The six-year limit on work permits is simply pandering to political racists, according to a leading member of the Chamber of Commerce.
J.C. (Kit) Astwood, Chairman of the Economic Committee of the Chamber of Commerce, dubbed the term limit on work pe...
DATE: Jun 24, 2003
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It's anybody's guess whether Independence will be on the Progressive Labour Party's (PLP) manifesto for the coming election.
The ruling party has not given any firmer indication since Jennifer Smith's remarks in the run up to the 1998 election campai...
DATE: Jun 24, 2003
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A motorcyclist who crashed head on into a six-seater taxi on Thursday night was in serious but stable condition last night in the intensive care unit at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
Kevin Mooney, 24, sustained head injuries when he hit the taxi...
DATE: Jun 24, 2003
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