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A front company belonging to Ponzi scheme operator Daniel Two Feathers had accounts at the Bank of Bermuda, according to Montana District Court documents.
Two Feathers faces up to 20 years in prison after admitting running a scam conning $2 million o...
DATE: Mar 19, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Devoted medic Donald Tucker, whose body was recovered this morning in water off Cooper's Island, was recalled by colleagues and family as a man with “the biggest smile that you would never forget”.
Heartbroken sister Nicole Harrison, who joined searc...
DATE: Mar 19, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Premier Paula Cox said MPs are leading by example as they approved their own five percent pay cut in the House of Assembly last night.
Ms Cox also hinted most of the unions are close to accepting salary reductions as the Island comes to terms with th...
DATE: Mar 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards has taken aim at Government’s budgeting ability, and criticised the Finance Ministry for not promoting economic stability and growth as required by its mission stated objectives.
He said a payroll tax hike two yea...
DATE: Mar 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Developers on the old Club Med site have missed their deadline to start work on a new hotel, Opposition MP Charlie Swan claimed.
Mr Swan said a copy of the lease signed by developer Carl Bazarian, made available in response to his Parliamentary Quest...
DATE: Mar 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
People will have access to information on Government’s use of work permits through a database being set up in the new One Stop Career Centre.
Such information will help job seekers weigh up which careers are likely to give them most opportunities, Ec...
DATE: Mar 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
More than 100 people have made inquiries about homes at the Grand Atlantic complex since Government announced a 100 percent financing deal.
Public Works Minister Michael Weeks last night told the House of Assembly interest has soared following Monday...
DATE: Mar 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
An elderly cruise ship passenger was brought to the Island for emergency hospital treatment last night.
The 78-year-old American woman was aboard the Prinsendam which was making its way from Fort Lauderdale to Madeira when she reported abdominal pain...
DATE: Mar 15, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Four school principals will switch schools as part of a plan to “share expertise” across the system, Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith announced yesterday.
Dame Jennifer said principals’ individual strengths would be matched to the schools they ...
DATE: Mar 15, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A standardised 25 percent duty rate on imported personal goods was approved by MPs last night.
Personal duty free allowance for goods brought in through the airport will also increase from $100 to $200 per person under the Customs Tariff Amendment Ac...
DATE: Mar 15, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
