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By Stephen Breen Shadow Tourism Minister David Dodwell has condemned Government for commissioning a report on how to deal with giant cruise ships before deciding if it wants them visiting the Island.
Mr. Dodwell spoke out after revelations in The Ro...
DATE: Jan 17, 2000
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I used to be fairly skeptical about claims cell phone towers might be a health hazard. I'm still skeptical, but in a different way. I am now shocked to discover that there really hasn't been any scientific studies done on the long term health effects...
DATE: Jan 17, 2000
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wishing to hear experts speak on child care in the new Millennium.
The Meeting the Challenges of Child Care in the New Millennium workshop is being co-sponsored by Woodlands Playhouse Nursery and Pre-School and the Bermuda College Centre for Learning...
DATE: Jan 14, 2000
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funds are being listed on the Bermuda Stock Exchange -- the first Caribbean territory to be added to the listings there, the government announced yesterday.
"The region has shown considerable interest in the BSX for some time,'' James McKirdy, listin...
DATE: Jan 14, 2000
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From record sales to crushing disappointment -- Hamilton retailers experienced it all this Christmas.
Some traders reportedly offered major pre-Christmas discounts to offset the tourism slump.
And Astwood Dickinson -- which enjoyed an all-time sales ...
DATE: Jan 14, 2000
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Gypsum Transportation Ltd., an international company which has called the Island its home for more than 40 years, will be adding a new state-of-the-art bulk carrier to its fleet.
The company, which is headed by managing director Roger Farge, spent mo...
DATE: Jan 14, 2000
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the Y2K situation as it relates to Bermuda early next week.
Head of the Information Systems Audit Control Association, Derrell Folk noted that although "nothing really died'' on January 1 many businesses may still not feel that they are in the clear....
DATE: Jan 14, 2000
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company, have secured a major contract to build a power plant in Cambodia.
The project is expected to greatly aid the economic development of that country with estimated total power sales slated to exceed $14 million after the first year.
Jupiter Pow...
DATE: Jan 14, 2000
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the Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son these days, you will be sure to learn good telephone manners.
The bank has just broadened its training programme to include such basics as how to treat customers nicely and answer the telephone correctly.
According ...
DATE: Jan 14, 2000
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acquisition of an insurance agency and a related group of insurance companies.
American Safety Holdings Corp (US) bought out Illinois licensed insurance carrier, L&W Holdings Ltd and Principal Management Inc of Michigan.
In a related transaction Amer...
DATE: Jan 14, 2000
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