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Dame Lois Browne Evans, Nelson Bascome, Ottiwell Simmons and Freddie Wade are just some of the names synonymous with the Progressive Labour Party stronghold now known as Pembroke East.
At the 2007 General Election, Walter Roban of the PLP defeated th...
DATE: Mar 03, 2010
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The annual rate of inflation rose to above one percent for the first time since August.
Figures released by the Department of Statistics today revealed consumers paid 1.2 percent more for goods and services than they did a year ago.
The Health & Pers...
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Inflation stood at 1.2 percent in January — a rise of 0.2 percent on the previous month, according to statistics released today.
The Consumer Price Index showed that the health and personal care sector was the largest contributor to the increase, as ...
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Finance Minister Paula Cox
‘The Ministry is pleased that the commercial resolution was concluded in a manner that considerably strengthens the Bank’s capital base. The $550 million injection of new capital enables the Bank to de-risk its balance shee...
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Jah-Lario Samuels-Dill wasn't the only victim when he was shot in the chest as Bermuda's gun violence began spiralling out of control four months ago.
Yardie Kitchen — the shop on Glebe Road next-door to where Mr. Samuels-Dill was gunned down in broa...
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The renovation of Pig's Field park is a testimony to the community spirit of people in Pembroke East, according to area MP Walter Roban.
Playground equipment and a walking track were added to the park in Bandroom Lane last year as part of the Ministr...
DATE: Mar 03, 2010
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A two-hour power cut affected about 18,400 households across the Island yesterday morning.
A Belco spokeswoman said it happened just before 9 a.m. and was caused by a faulty monitoring component in an engine.
The problem forced out four engines in Be...
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The Carlyle Group
It is one of the world’s largest private equity firms, with more than $81.1 billion under management. Carlyle has 60 funds largely focused on investing in buyouts, venture & growth capital, real estate and leveraged finance, accordi...
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Government’s Public Pension Funds performed well in 2009 with an across-the-board increase, Finance Minister Paula Cox announced today.
The Contributory Pension and Superannuation plans were up 20.8 percent and 21.0 percent respectively, ranking in t...
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Education Minister El James urged students to take a look at scholarships offered by his department which total $2.8 million. Scholarships offered include the Bermuda Government Scholarship, a teacher training award, a further education award, a matu...
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