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Steps are being taken to invite American Ted Williams, whose “golden voice” has taken him from homelessness to international fame in a matter of days, to Bermuda.
Mr Williams yesterday reminisced about Bermuda on NBC's Today Show, saying a visit to ...
DATE: Jan 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An elderly couple heading home to Baltimore from Bermuda were left behind at the airport when their US Airways flight took off without them.
John and Francis Ward were told to wait for assistance to board the plane to Philadelphia as Mrs Ward was in ...
DATE: Jan 05, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Tourism Minister Patrice Minors announced the new members of the Tourism Board yesterday.
She said the appointments mirrored the new focus of the Ministry of Business Development and Tourism.
“The Ministry has a broad mandate to advance economic grow...
DATE: Dec 31, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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The tourism industry as a whole made a $9 million loss in 2009, according to a report released by the Department of Statistics.
Yesterday the Department released the Tourism Satellite Account, a look at the industry's direct impact on the Island's ec...
DATE: Dec 31, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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The Senate chose to delay passing a new lease for the 9 Beaches resort for a second time today.
Last week, Government Senate Leader David Burch said they would “rise and report” after Opposition Senators had several questions about the terms of the 2...
DATE: Dec 22, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Hoteliers have predicted poor occupancy levels this winter, but are hoping special packages will entice tourists and locals to their resorts.
Between January and March 2010 the largest seven hotels on the Island reported 35 percent occupancy, down fr...
DATE: Dec 21, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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A Christmas party for senior Bermudians just celebrated its 26th year in action.
With carols, a senior choir and a free lunch at the Fairmont Southampton Hotel, yesterday's traditional festive luncheon was a resounding success for its 400 guests.
Par...
DATE: Dec 21, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Fairmont Hamilton general manager Jonathan Crellin has been presented with Bermuda Hotel Association’s award for Hotelier of the Year for 2009.
Tourism Minister Patrice Minors gave Mr Crellin his prize at BHA’s annual luncheon ceremony last week.
The...
DATE: Dec 21, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Plans to lease land to the 9 Beaches developers for 240 years were stopped in their tracks after Senators raised concerns yesterday.
United Bermuda Party Senator Michael Dunkley and Independent Walwyn Hughes both questioned the length of time the lan...
DATE: Dec 18, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The Bermuda Love Festival has been cancelled this year and the future of the Music Festival is also under review, it emerged today.
Former Premier and Tourism Minister Ewart Brown started the Love Festival, held over Valentine's Day weekend. The last...
DATE: Dec 16, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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