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Government has called Town Hall meetings, for the public to have their say on alterations proposed for Bermuda’s shipping channels.
Transport Minister Terry Lister said no decisions have yet been made on Government’s recently-commissioned study of th...
DATE: Oct 06, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s entry into the world’s largest gardening show has been secured at the eleventh hour after a family’s generous donation saved the day.
Nicky Gurret feared the worst when the Department of Tourism pulled out of the chance to promote the Islan...
DATE: Oct 05, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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The owners of Willowbank are to hold crunch talks with Tourism Minister Patrice Minors to discuss the fate of the 50-year-old hotel.
Fernance Perry, chairman of the trustees, plans to meet the Minister when he returns to the Island next week, as “not...
DATE: Oct 05, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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The Willowbank Hotel is to close with the loss of 46 jobs, the trustees have announced.
A letter was sent to staff members by Fernance Perry, chairman of the Willowbank board, saying the hotel will close on November 30.
The letter says: "We did not a...
DATE: Sep 29, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Tourism bosses have turned down the chance to once again fly the flag for Bermuda at the world’s biggest gardening show.
The Department of Tourism has decided not to get involved in next year’s Chelsea Flower Show just four months after they were bea...
DATE: Sep 29, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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The Bermuda Department of Tourism hosted North American travel agents for a familiarisation trip on-Island.
The travel agents visited local hotels classified as boutique properties during their visit last week.
Sites visited on the trip were Pink Bea...
DATE: Sep 28, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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The Department of Tourism’s new UK public relations company has vowed to come up with innovative ways to encourage Brits to fall in love with Bermuda.
Publicasity has been selected to carry out a massive marketing blitz in a bid to lure more tourists...
DATE: Sep 27, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Tourism Minister Patrice Minors is today in Canada for a global conference on the African Diaspora Heritage Trail.
Mrs Minors will speak as part of a panel on the topic, ‘The Role of Government in ADHT Development’.
The three-day conference in Halifa...
DATE: Sep 22, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Government shouldn’t widen Town Cut to bring in tourists who traditionally spend little, insisted new Greenrock president Judith Landsberg yesterday.
Media reports have said a study recommends doubling its width and removing large parts of three isla...
DATE: Sep 21, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A team of Bermudian Tourism representatives took to Toronto in an effort to raise interest in the Island.
The group, led by Minister of Business Development and Tourism Patrice Minors, spent three days meeting with travel agents, planners and members...
DATE: Sep 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
