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Founded by scientists and insurers, Bermuda’s Risk Prediction Initiative is kept busy in a jurisdiction known for risk and for hurricanes.
Now the group, dubbed RP12.0, has opened a forecast competition with up to $5,000 on offer — aimed at taking ad...
DATE: Nov 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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Parliamentary hopeful David Petty is promising to push for equal human rights, good governance and sustainability if Pembroke South West voters elect him on December 17.
Mr Petty’s “Liberal Socio-Capitalist” platform, released yesterday, also calls f...
DATE: Nov 23, 2012
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Politics
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Premier Paula Cox has been named honorary chairwoman of the Atlanta-based World Chamber of Commerce.
She learned of the appointment at the organisation’s international economic and environmental summit in Atlanta last week.
“Although it was a persona...
DATE: Nov 23, 2012
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Politics
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A central and well-populated residential area of Bermuda, Warwick North Central has shown above-average voter turnout in the last two elections.
Median income lags behind the national median, but only by a few%age points.
According to the latest Cens...
DATE: Nov 23, 2012
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Politics
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The Coalition for the Protection of Children will be hosting a workshop to help families struggling with budgeting and debt.
The event will take place on November 30 from 11am until 1pm.
The workshop will be required for all families receiving Christ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2012
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Whichever party wins the general election next month, political victory will come with the heavy responsibility for huge public debt and the need for unpopular decisions on government spending and revenue.
By the end of the fiscal year in March next ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Gunning for the Spring Break market, the Bermuda Department of Tourism has unveiled a new promotional video and an extra week of activities for the 2013 holiday.
Coco Reef is again the Island’s official hotel for the break, with rooms offered at $80 ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Capital G has announced that its sixth annual ‘Holiday Giving Back’ fundraising programme will benefit Meals on Wheel this year.
Members of the community can donate a sum of their choosing to the fund, which raises an average of $13,000 for a good ca...
DATE: Nov 23, 2012
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Other
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Not even a torrential downpour could put off hundreds of people who crammed into shops and queued for hours to snap up Black Friday bargains this morning.
One shopper who was close to the door of Digicel at about 5am but had not yet got inside the st...
DATE: Nov 23, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
The wife of a missing 49-year-old man was last night left waiting for “closure” after police suspended a search until this morning.
Dereck Spenser was last seen at 4.30pm on Wednesday in Ely’s Harbour, but was reported missing at 1.30am yesterday by ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2012
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