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In 2002, the high cost of Internet access in Bermuda finally came down with two new entrants to the market.
In February, Bermuda Computer Services broke the duopoly enjoyed by Logic Communications and North Rock Communications in the residential Inte...
DATE: Dec 31, 2002
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Bermuda even managed to have its name attached to an undercover sting operation in the United States.
"Operation Bermuda Short," a two-year investigation conducted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, uncovere...
DATE: Dec 31, 2002
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The designation SOB is not as insulting as it may sound, but Spouses of Bermudians are still treated as second class citizens under current Bermuda Immigration policy.
Although most people understand that an SOB does not require a work permit, there ...
DATE: Dec 30, 2002
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Morris White, a tough businessman who relished involvement in the day-to-day operations of his Warwick supermarket, including collecting overdue accounts receivables, died Christmas Day. He was 78.
Those who worked with Mr. White described him as a “...
DATE: Dec 30, 2002
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With only three days of trading, last week was exceptionally quiet for the Bermuda Stock Exchange. Only $69,000 worth of shares changed hands, pushing the index up 10.893 points or 0.49 percent to close at 2,228.36.
The only shares traded were in the...
DATE: Dec 30, 2002
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The Bermuda Stock Exchange continued a Christmas lull yesterday. While six or seven figures worth of stock changes hands on most days, yesterday only $13,925 was traded. The index gained half of one percent to close at 2,228.36.
Bank of Butterfield s...
DATE: Dec 28, 2002
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This is the latest in a series of articles profiling how homeowners manage to buy their property in today's tough housing market.
Linda Smith Wilson has managed to get her "dream house" through many years of hard work.
Buying an old Bermuda "fix her ...
DATE: Dec 28, 2002
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From long ago and far away, a reader wrote to me of his memories growing up in Bermuda. I asked if we could tell his story of humble beginnings, strong family ties, and his very real personal success. Here in his own words, is his story. It has been ...
DATE: Dec 28, 2002
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Inreon, the Internet trading platform for reinsurers and intermediaries founded by Munich Re and Swiss Re, announced that a "growing number of global reinsurance groups, including new Bermuda start-ups, have identified the Internet as a key channel f...
DATE: Dec 27, 2002
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A.M. Best, the insurance ratings agency, affirmed its A+ (Superior) rating of Lehman Re Ltd., the Bermuda-based reinsurance subsidiary of Lehaman Brothers, the investment bank.
The outlook for the rating is stable.
Best attributed the rating to Lehma...
DATE: Dec 27, 2002
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