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Bermuda-based re/insurer Catlin Group Ltd posted a $201 million loss in the first half of the year after record claims from natural catastrophes, the company announced today.
The loss compared with a profit of $86 million in the year-earlier period, ...
DATE: Aug 04, 2011
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A 51-year-old was this morning charged in Magistrates’ Court with threatening Health Minister Zane DeSilva on the grounds of Cabinet Office.
Richard John Foggo pleaded not guilty to one charge of using threatening words and one count of threatening b...
DATE: Aug 04, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 27-year-old man who crashed his car on Harbour Road was banned from driving after he was found to be four times over the blood/alcohol limit.
Brandon Brockett pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to driving while impaired and driving without a vali...
DATE: Aug 04, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A bill establishing an independent immigration appeals tribunal was given the green light by the Senate yesterday.
Introducing the bill, Junior National Security Minister Jonathan Smith said Bermuda’s democracy was strengthened by the Bermuda Immigra...
DATE: Aug 04, 2011
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Final design plans for a proposed 160-berth marina in St George’s have been submitted to the Department of Planning.
The proposed North Rock Marina, to be built to the south of the St George’s Boatyard, would include floating docks, refuelling facili...
DATE: Aug 04, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The average age of unemployed people is 38, according to Government’s recent Unemployed Registration Drive.
Just over 1,000 people registered at the initiative designed to find out the needs of those who have fallen victim to the economic crisis, Eco...
DATE: Aug 04, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
An undercover Los Angeles Police Department officer has testified that she was assaulted by Dr Kevin Brown, the son of former Premier Ewart Brown and a prominent South Los Angeles doctor facing charges of sexually assaulting dozens of female patients...
DATE: Aug 04, 2011
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A 21-year-old Paget man was fined in Magistrates’ Court after he admitted having cannabis in the Hamilton Police Station.
Sergio Robinson pleaded guilty to possessing a controlled substance on November 27, 2010.
Crown counsel Kirsty-Ann Kiellor told ...
DATE: Aug 04, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Senate yesterday approved plans for an insurance scheme providing a safety net for people if a bank fails.
The One Bermuda Alliance gave its support to the Deposit Insurance Act, which gives insurance coverage to depositors in banks and credit un...
DATE: Aug 04, 2011
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Swimmers have been advised to avoid the Great Sound as Government investigates claims of “sea lice” in Bermuda's waters.
The warning follows complaints of itchy skin and a red rash swimmers believe to have been caused by an influx of jellyfish larvae...
DATE: Aug 04, 2011
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