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Fathers are losing access to their children as their mothers quit Bermuda for a new life claiming benefits in the UK, according to a family lawyer.
Kai Musson spoke of a “national phenomenon” of Bermudian women taking advantage of free council housin...
DATE: Sep 18, 2012
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An arson attack on a PLP MP’s car was last night labelled “an appalling attempt at intimidation that will be investigated and strongly prosecuted”.
National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief made the statement after PLP MP for Pembroke South East As...
DATE: Sep 18, 2012
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Crime
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Tim Smith
A major concrete company has shed 40 percent of its staff in the past two months as the construction industry continues to reel in the economic crisis.
Bierman’s Concrete Products has let go about six people as it struggles to find work, with owner M...
DATE: Sep 15, 2012
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A third fraudster has been sent to prison for his role in a Ponzi scheme which saw cash wired into Bermuda.
Terrance Paulin was jailed for two years and nine months and ordered to repay victims $590,000 following the scam, which saw investors conned ...
DATE: Sep 15, 2012
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International business leader Cheryl Packwood yesterday dismissed an advert attacking Mitt Romney's investments in Bermuda as a “silly” publicity stunt from Hustler publisher Larry Flynt.
However, Ms Packwood said the Island should consider a publici...
DATE: Sep 13, 2012
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Entrepreneurs can follow the example of Bill Gates by forming a successful company amid the gloom of a recession, according to economist Craig Simmons.
Mr Simmons said seismic changes are taking place in the way local and international businesses ope...
DATE: Sep 13, 2012
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Soaring levels of bad debt at the banks show the net is closing in on numerous homeowners and businesses struggling in the economic crisis, according to leading businessman Peter Everson.
And Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards urged Government to c...
DATE: Sep 12, 2012
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Hospital bosses are still pondering the future of chief of staff Donald Thomas, two months after he was suspended.
Campaigners yesterday repeated their call for Bermuda Hospitals Board to reveal why the head doctor was placed on administrative leave ...
DATE: Sep 11, 2012
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Health
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Tim Smith
Saltus Grammar School has announced an enrolment figure of 931 for the new school year, marginally higher than expected.
The school lost 47 students last year due to their families relocating, leading to the loss of five teaching assistant jobs.
Howe...
DATE: Sep 10, 2012
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Education
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Tim Smith
A number of stores and businesses pulled their shutters down early in anticipation of Tropical Storm Leslie.
The following announcements were made yesterday:
l Cashier windows at Belco closed early yesterday, meaning no payments were accepted after 4...
DATE: Sep 08, 2012
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