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Government is throwing its weight behind a campaign to encourage locals to shop on the Island - with a $49,000 promotional grant to the Chamber of Commerce.
The programme might be followed up with payroll-tax relief for retailers most affected by the...
DATE: Oct 08, 2001
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For Inspector Stuart Crockwell, who has headed the PSU since it began operations in January this year, Saturday night was par for the course in Policing.
He said: "Tonight has been busy, but we knew it was going to be because we had this big reggae c...
DATE: Oct 08, 2001
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High prices, poor service and insufficient value are the major stumbling blocks to selling Bermuda holidays, European tour operators told tourism authorities this weekend.
And despite millions spent refurbishing properties in recent years, the qualit...
DATE: Oct 08, 2001
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Government's official register of Bermudians will be on display in all 14 Island post offices for a two month period beginning October 12.
Chief Immigration Officer Martin Brewer told The Royal Gazette that the register must be periodically presented...
DATE: Oct 08, 2001
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One of the Island's most successful hotels is reportedly laying off 17 staff members as tourism numbers continue to plummet in the aftermath of the recent attacks in the US.
According to electronic media reports last night, the Fairmont Southampton P...
DATE: Oct 06, 2001
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Bermuda Industrial Union Vice President Chris Furbert is to challenge President Derrick Burgess for the leadership of the 4,000-strong union.
The issue will be put to a delegates conference in March.
Mr. Burgess was reluctant to comment about the cha...
DATE: Oct 06, 2001
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Tourism Minister David Allen will today unveil to an influential body of European travel wholesalers the first ever Island-wide promotion of Bermuda, offering widespread discounts.
Hotels are offering rooms at 20 percent cheaper than their normal win...
DATE: Oct 06, 2001
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Bermuda's largest grocery chain - MarketPlace - may find itself pulled before the Labour Relations Board after failing to comply with an arbitration award which ordered the chain to provide stools for its cashiers.
Bermuda Industrial Union (BIU) pres...
DATE: Oct 06, 2001
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Police made more than 20 arrests for drugs and immigration offences and found a large haul of marijuana after busting a Union Street house last night.
Dozens of armed Police, dog handlers and narcotics officers swooped into the area after tip-offs fr...
DATE: Oct 06, 2001
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Justice Vincent Meerabux has split the blame between a building worker who sued his boss and life-long friend for negligence after he fell and crippled himself.
Carpenter Rennard Russell, 63, slipped from a pipe while crossing a gap between the Flyin...
DATE: Oct 05, 2001
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