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Tourism Minister David Allen yesterday trashed a TV news report that Premier Jennifer Smith is to decide who will get the contract to run Stonington Beach Hotel because Cabinet is split down the middle.
Mr. Allen described the report as “total fictio...
DATE: Aug 09, 2002
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The SPCA Animal Expo has been cancelled this year due to proposed maintenance work at the Botanical Gardens.
Inspector of the charity Charles Whited said Agriculture and Fisheries had withdrawn too many of the buildings used for the event due to the ...
DATE: Aug 09, 2002
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Bermuda has been bucking a regional tourism trend with visitor arrival figures up 2.7 percent so far this year compared to 2001, Tourism Minister David Allen said yesterday.
Mr. Allen said the Island was “weathering the storm” better than Caribbean r...
DATE: Aug 09, 2002
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A number of prison officers may face charges after the contents of a recently concluded investigation into the death of a prisoner last year were handed to the Department of Public Prosecutions (DPP) yesterday.
Police spokesman Dwayne Caines said the...
DATE: Aug 09, 2002
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Government backbenchers have issued a blunt warning to Premier Jennifer Smith - stand down or you will cost us the election.
Wayne Perinchief said a leadership challenge was likely at the Progressive Labour Party's delegates conference in November an...
DATE: Aug 09, 2002
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There has been no attempt to keep the Tourism Ministry's new media consultant Roy Boyke under wraps, Tourism Minister David Allen said yesterday.
Mr. Boyke's appointment has sparked a political row, with the opposition UBP claiming he has been brough...
DATE: Aug 09, 2002
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A member of the teenage motorcycle stunt team which wowed crowds in Bermuda last year at a series of impressive shows has been killed in an accident while participating in a routine last month.
Fifteen year old Abbas Malik, one of the 38-strong Honda...
DATE: Aug 09, 2002
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Government plans to construct a new purpose-built recycling plant in a bid to tackle the rising amount of material that has to be processed in part due to the periodic arrivals of mega cruise ships, The Royal Gazette has learned.
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DATE: Aug 08, 2002
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Mystery surrounds who is going to run the concession on the fast ferries as The Royal Gazette has learned that The Little Venice Group of Companies no longer wants the job.
A source close to the company told The Royal Gazette that the contract has be...
DATE: Aug 08, 2002
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Bermudians will now be better informed about the foods they eat after Senators passed a law mandating proper labelling and packaging of locally produced foods and cosmetics.
The amendments to the Public Health Act require local manufacturers to inclu...
DATE: Aug 08, 2002
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