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Bermuda's fourth bank could be up and running before the end of next year, would-be tycoon Andre Heyliger said yesterday.
And Mr. Heyliger was bullish about the chances of his Private Member's bill to allow the First International Citizens' Bank of B...
DATE: Dec 17, 1998
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
driest Christmas since the 1940s.
Experts at the Bermuda Weather Service say 1998 figures reveal the driest two-month pre-Christmas period since 1949.
And climatologist Danny Hollis said the Island was desperate for a downpour to avoid a Christmas cr...
DATE: Dec 17, 1998
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A war of words broke out yesterday between the two long distance communications carriers over an advertisement claiming discounts of up to 37 percent.
And while TeleBermuda Ltd. are able to offer the discounts, they apply only to certain countries an...
DATE: Dec 17, 1998
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Bank of Bermuda Warrants moved up 50 cents to close at $8 on a volume of 2,500, while Bank of Butterfield rose 20 cents to end the day at $15.50 after 11,837 shares traded, and, Bermuda Container Line finished 25 cents higher at $3.75 after 1,000 sha...
DATE: Dec 17, 1998
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earned in the three months to September 30 compared to the $363.97 million in the second quarter.
The gain represents a 3.4 percent rise in income for the three months compared to that earned by workers in the second quarter indicating an economy tha...
DATE: Dec 17, 1998
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said "if anyone tells me how many more shopping days are left until Father Christmas arrives, I'll scream!'' Now being from Belize, originally that is, and having lived in the US, with an eight-year stint in Jamaica, I had not heard the term "Father...
DATE: Dec 17, 1998
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A major delegation from the UK Parliament is set to visit Bermuda next month.
And on the agenda will be the long-awaited White Paper on the rewrite of relations with the UK's Overseas Territories and a twin-pronged international crackdown on tax have...
DATE: Dec 17, 1998
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another blow yesterday when a Berlin-based anti-corruption agency labelled it as one of the world's "banking outlaws'' against which international action should be taken.
Bloomberg news yesterday reported that Transparency International (TI), a non-p...
DATE: Dec 17, 1998
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Bermuda will host some of the most high-powered and recognisable figures in the insurance industry this February during Bermuda Insurance Symposium IV, The World Insurance Forum, at the Southampton Princess Hotel.
Top business leaders will sift throu...
DATE: Dec 17, 1998
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Expert sounds warning over labour strife By Ahmed ElAmin Labour strife in Bermuda has the potential to harm the Island's ability to compete on a global scale, an expert in industrial relations has warned.
Michigan State University professor of indus...
DATE: Dec 15, 1998
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