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XL Group plc reported today that annual net earnings almost tripled in 2010.
The Ireland-based company, which has substantial operations in Bermuda, made net income of $585.5 million last year, compared to $206.6 million in 2009.
For the fourth quart...
DATE: Feb 08, 2011
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Ernie Els will be given the chance to defend his PGA Grand Slam of Golf title in Bermuda if one of this year's major winners decides not to come.
In an historic first, the event will offer its defending champion number one alternate status.
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DATE: Feb 07, 2011
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Bermuda Under-19s have slumped to an eight-wicket defeat against Canada in the ICC Americas tournament in Florida today.
Chasing just 88 to win, Canada easily reached their target with 20 overs to spare. Earlier Bermuda were bowled out for a paltry 8...
DATE: Feb 07, 2011
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Bermudians Against the Draft’s (BAD) lawyer cross-examined Regiment Commanding Officer Brian Gonsalves this morning, resulting in an admission that a soldier suffered an attempted sexual assault at knifepoint in 2005.
The campaign group is trying to ...
DATE: Feb 07, 2011
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Injured container ship crewman tended to by local doctor
A doctor was transported out to a container ship off St George’s on Saturday night to treat a crew member with facial injuries.
A spokesman for Bermuda Maritime Operations centre said the man w...
DATE: Feb 07, 2011
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Young people have been encouraged to enter an essay competition to celebrate Earth Hour 2011.
“The power of one: I can make Bermuda’s energy future greener,” is the theme of the competition, hosted by Belco in collaboration with the National Library,...
DATE: Feb 07, 2011
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The Berkeley Institute took part in a charity walk, bake sale and grub day to raise money for a worthy cause.
Students and staff enthusiastically worked to present a cheque for $9,000 to Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre on Friday. Principal Michelle...
DATE: Feb 07, 2011
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Questions have been raised over Government's in-principle approval of a special development order (SDO) for Rosewood Tucker's Point resort.
Katherine Michelmore of the Bermuda Democratic Alliance (BDA) asked why the move was necessary at all.
“Many w...
DATE: Feb 07, 2011
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Aspen Insurance Holdings Ltd today reported a 26.6 percent fall in fourth-quarter earnings compared to 2009, to $92.7 million.
However, the company comfortably beat analysts’ expectations, posting $1.02 per share in operating earnings, compared to a ...
DATE: Feb 07, 2011
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Police have appealed for calm after the fatal shooting of 29-year-old construction worker Colford Ferguson.
Bermuda's first murder victim of 2011 was shot multiple times as he did construction work at 2 East Shore Road, Sandys, on Friday afternoon.
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DATE: Feb 07, 2011
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