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Telecommunications and internet access across the Island were severely disrupted yesterday after a major outage at the Bermuda Telephone Company.
People reported Bank of Butterfield ATMs were down, while shops could not process credit cards and busin...
DATE: Oct 11, 2008
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Bermuda's first National Heroes' Day on Monday is in honour of Dame Lois Browne-Evans. Here, 18 months after her death, colleagues recall the loss of a national treasure.
If there is one thing which unites the political parties it's an enduring respe...
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The Police have warned of cold calls being made to Bermuda residents offering free or discounted vacations subject to a $598 credit-card booking fee.
Det. Sgt. David Geraghty of the Fraud Unit said he's received at least ten complaints over the last ...
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Shares of Bermuda insurance giant XL Capital rebounded yesterday, as the US stock markets fell for the eighth successive day.
XL, which had lost around 80 percent of its market value over the previous two days, rose $1.42, or 35 percent, in New York ...
DATE: Oct 11, 2008
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The granddaughter of legendary principal Hilton C. Richardson is calling for Government to delay any move to rename St. David's Primary School in his honour.
Lucinda O'Brien said her grandfather would not have wanted to spark the kind of uproar among...
DATE: Oct 11, 2008
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Bermuda Industrial Union has given Continental Airlines until Wednesday to improve its pay deal for axed staff or face arbitration.
President Chris Furbert yesterday said the union remained unhappy about the back pay – owed as a result of a collectiv...
DATE: Oct 11, 2008
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Information technology is the focus of a new Careers Guide for students.
The Department of E-Commerce yesterday launched the 2008/09 Careers Guide, which contains information on various Information Technology careers in Bermuda, as well as IT courses...
DATE: Oct 10, 2008
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How to spot a controller or abuser
According to Kathy Harriott, the executive director of the Women's Resource Centre, while the following tips are not absolute truths, they can help identify if your relationship is potentially dangerous.
Do they sp...
DATE: Oct 10, 2008
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Government is hoping its web portal, which allows people to access departmental websites from one central site, will be running again early next week.
An overseas contractor flew in earlier this week to help with restoration of the portal which has b...
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Bermuda-based insurance giant XL Capital's share price yesterday lost more than half its value as US blue-chip stocks hit their lowest level in five years.
After an analyst raised concerns about XL's investment portfolio, the company's share price no...
DATE: Oct 10, 2008
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