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Bermuda’s chess players did their bit for tourism at the weekend attracting scores of overseas visitors for an international competition.
Participants in the 27th Bermuda International Open Chess Tournament came from all over the world, including Uga...
DATE: Feb 19, 2011
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Premier and Finance Minister Paula Cox slashed employment costs for businesses today, when she announced in her Budget statement that the rate of payroll tax will be cut by two percentage points from April.
The move takes the rate from 16 percent to ...
DATE: Feb 18, 2011
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A 59-year-old Canadian resident was attacked and bitten by a dog on Tuesday morning.
According to the police, the lady, who lives in Pembroke, was set upon by a “big black dog” at Admiralty House park between 10am and 10 30am.
She believes the creatu...
DATE: Feb 18, 2011
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Few people understand the impact of the recession on individuals and families more than workers at the Island’s feeding programmes.
Charities like the Eliza Dolittle Society and The Coalition for the Protection of Children have experienced an increas...
DATE: Feb 18, 2011
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More than five people showed up for every hospitality job available at yesterday’s trade fair.
Government’s Hospitality Industry Job Fair saw 836 people file through the Fairmont Hamilton Princess in hopes of landing one of approximately 155 jobs.
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DATE: Feb 18, 2011
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It’s Budget day today - and you can follow it live with The Royal Gazette - just click on the Follow it Live item in the menu bar of our website.
We’ve get reporters in the House of Assembly bringing you the major Budget announcements as they happen ...
DATE: Feb 18, 2011
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Parents are being advised to ignore a text message about an attempted child abduction in Bermuda.
Police today issued a warning after receiving several calls from concerned parents.
Said a Police spokesman: "The Bermuda Police Service is aware of a t...
DATE: Feb 18, 2011
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A Government trade fair yesterday saw 836 of the Island's unemployed turn out in hopes of landing one of 155 jobs available in the hospitality industry.
Economy Minister Kim Wilson said she was overwhelmed by the turn out at the Fairmont Hamilton Pri...
DATE: Feb 18, 2011
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Three business leaders from Bermuda were in the capital of Bahrain when violence erupted there on Wednesday night.
Cheryl Packwood, Stuart Lacey and Belaid Jheengoor hosted a conference promoting the Island’s financial services just streets from wher...
DATE: Feb 18, 2011
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DATE: Feb 17, 2011
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