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Welcome to another edition of Chairman’s Corner, my regular update on the activities of the Bermuda Tourism Authority. I’d like to update you on the progress of our analysis of the applications for Tourism Experience Investments.
To start off with, t...
DATE: Mar 20, 2014
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The oldest full-rigged tall ship in the world has docked in Bermuda during a voyage that has taken in 18 countries on four continents, crossing the Atlantic Ocean three times.
The Norwegian-built SS Sorlandet dates back to 1927 and is the oldest full...
DATE: Mar 20, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
More than 1,000 youngsters will benefit this year from a free education programme being run by Bermuda International Film Festival.
The BIFF Film Academy — part of the 17th annual film festival being held from March 21 to 27 and sponsored by Montpeli...
DATE: Mar 20, 2014
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Sam Strangeways
Nine burglaries were reported for the Island’s central parishes in just 24 hours, police announced yesterday — six of which took place in Paget.
Homes in Pembroke, Devonshire and Warwick were also targeted.
The break-ins occurred on Highwood Lane (Pa...
DATE: Mar 20, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
Introducing a National Service scheme in which every young person would have to sign up has been condemned as a backward step towards slavery by one pressure group.
And Bermudians Against the Draft (BAD) is urging those who may be enrolled in any fut...
DATE: Mar 20, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
Shutting down the St George’s Swing Bridge for a year might annoy some mariners — but maintaining the bridge is worth the inconvenience, according to the Old Town’s mayor Garth Rothwell.
Public Works plans to save $163,000 in labour costs by closing ...
DATE: Mar 20, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
The Opposition has renewed its call for Government to confirm if it plans to pass legislation allowing tourists to rent cars after an OBA backbencher imported new model electric cars claiming they would be “the ideal tourist rental vehicle”.
Devonshi...
DATE: Mar 20, 2014
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The UK-based developer of Washington Mall has been slammed for tax avoidance.
The multibillion dollar Peel Group — which owns 40 percent of the Hamilton shop and office complex — has come under fire for using offshore registration to cut its tax bill...
DATE: Mar 20, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Spring time weather in Bermuda is almost as predictable as lightning during a storm.
One day the sun’s shining and you’re pulling out pieces from your summer wardrobe. The next it’s windy and cold and you’re reaching back in the closet for a cable k...
DATE: Mar 20, 2014
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If you’re someone who doesn’t know much about homeopathy, Bermudian practitioner Melanie Dupres is hoping fill you in.
Ms Dupres, who currently lives and works in the UK, will be on island leading a workshop at My Sereni-Tea on March 31 at 6.30pm. S...
DATE: Mar 20, 2014
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