Of the $1.9 million taxpayers spent on the Bermuda Music Festival only $90,000 was spent promoting it overseas. his compares to the $64,000 spent promoting the event locally.
Answers to Parliamentary Questions made public on Wednesday revealed the De...
NEW YORK (AP) — As the market quickens for "e-books," the schedule for their release is slowing down.
Simon & Schuster announced on Wednesday that the electronic editions for more than 30 works coming out in the first half of 2010 would not be availa...
Sailors competing in the Newport to Bermuda race do it not to win silverware but for "personal rewards".
That's according to a survey which was conducted in September by Bermuda-based market research outfit, Research.bm, for the race's co-organisers,...
For Bermudian writer Andrea Hassell it's certainly true that when one doors closes, another opens.
In 2008, the door closing for her was that of the Department of Tourism New York Office where she had worked for nearly three years. She was one of sev...
Calling on all top employers. Do you have what it takes to be the best boss or do you go that extra mile for your employees? Do you offer your staff the complete package from childcare support to gym membership or are you simply just a great business...
Almost 15 years ago, Gavin Wilson was told bluntly: "You don't know how to tell a joke."
The statement floored him — he wanted to floor the person who said it but he wisely held his counsel and instead learnt from one of the best instructors around.
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DATE: Dec 11, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other |
December 3 - 12
Robin Hood The Pantomime is on at The City Hall Theatre. Show times at 7.30 p.m. nightly and matinee performance on December 12 at 3 p.m. Tickets $30, are available from the Daylesford Theatre Box Office on 292-0848 from noon - 3 p.m...
It's now in its 14th year, but still they are queuing up to take part and, no doubt, so will their customers.
This year marks the 14th annual Home Grown Alternatives craft fair, founded by old friends Mary Tatem and Christine Wellman.
There will be m...
DATE: Dec 10, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other |
No kick from Champagne? Consider sparklers
NEW YORK, Dec 8 (Reuters Life!) - No kick from Champagne? Sparkling wines from around the globe can be a cheaper alternative and better value, according to leading experts.
"We noticed a real trade down from...
NEW YORK (AP) — Bryant Gumbel shocked a television audience with the news that he's recovering from cancer surgery and treatment.
The former "Today" show anchor, 61, said a malignant tumor and part of his lung were removed two months ago. He revealed...