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Giving permission for Tucker’s Point to extend its five-star resort is not a “slap in the face” to the original residents of the land or their descendants, Government insisted yesterday.
It released a statement in response to the claim made last week...
DATE: Feb 14, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A special development order proposed for Tucker’s Point is seen as a desecration of the land by many in Bermuda’s East End, according to CURB president Lynne Winfield.
CURB (Citizen Uprooting Racism in Bermuda) condemned the SDO as “a slap in the fac...
DATE: Feb 11, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Environment Minister Walter Roban has met with descendants of people evicted from Tucker’s Town to discuss the historical significance of Tucker’s Point.
Tucker’s Town Historical Society member Denny Richardson said: “From a social and psychological ...
DATE: Feb 11, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Environmentalists are concerned that the special development order proposed for Tucker’s Point will be debated in Friday’s House of Assembly.
An anonymous ad has been placed in today’s newspaper calling on Bermudians to oppose the SDO.
The advertiser...
DATE: Feb 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Rosewood Tucker’s Point president Ed Trippe said a special development order will enable the property to pay back its loans to HSBC.
Mr Trippe spoke after Government announced it has granted in principle approval to build 78 private residences and 70...
DATE: Feb 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Rosewood Tucker's Point was granted in-principle planning approval yesterday to extend its five star resort.
Minister of Environment Walter Roban tabled a special development order (SDO) in Parliament in the morning.
It is expected to be debated in ...
DATE: Feb 05, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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The special development order granted to Rosewood Tucker’s Point could see an additional 78 private residents and 70 hotel rooms built on the 240-acre property.
Yesterday, Minister of Environment Walter Roban said the SDO balances the Island’s econom...
DATE: Feb 05, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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The Bermuda Tourism Department kicks of its Feel The Love Friday’s event tonight with a performance by Sia Spence at the Bermuda National Gallery.
Ms Spence, a former Bermuda Idol winner, said “I am very excited and enthused about kicking off the eve...
DATE: Feb 04, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Speculation was mounting last night that Government could be about to announce a special development order (SDO) for Tucker’s Point resort.
Environment Minister Walter Roban refused to comment yesterday on whether such a statement was likely to be ma...
DATE: Feb 04, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Tucker's Point Resort president Ed Trippe said the hotel is in discussions with Government over proposed developments at the hotel.
Mr Trippe stressed the discussions were in the “very early stages” and there was very little to say as nothing had bee...
DATE: Feb 02, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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