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A German tall ship sailed into St. George's last night just before 9.30 p.m.
The 140ft long Thor Heyerdahl is visiting the Island for a couple of days on its way from Havana, Cuba, to the Azores. The sail training vessel has 47 people on board.
DATE: Mar 02, 2010
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Butterfield Bank is in talks with institutional investors to raise a “significant” amount of new capital.
The bank made the announcement this morning, shortly after the Bermuda Stock Exchange suspended trading of its common shares.
“In response to en...
DATE: Mar 02, 2010
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A two-hour power cut affected about 18,400 households across the Island this morning, according to Belco.
A spokeswoman said it happened just before 9 a.m. and was caused by a “faulty voltage sensing relay”.
The problem affected four engines in Belco...
DATE: Mar 02, 2010
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A man's murder conviction should be quashed because a prosecutor accused him of being a liar on her Facebook page, the Court of Appeal heard yesterday.
Antoine Anderson's lawyer, Shade Subair, said the comments made by junior Crown counsel Takiyah Bu...
DATE: Mar 02, 2010
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Bermudians need to save, not dip into their private pensions because of immediate financial concerns, according to the Executive Director of Age Concern.
Claudette Fleming voiced concern yesterday over Government's decision to loosen restrictions on ...
DATE: Mar 02, 2010
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Butterfield Bank has obtained $550 million in new capital from several institutional investors and has replaced chief executive officer Alan Thompson.
As it announced a $213 million loss for 2009, the bank said it would also offer its existing shareh...
DATE: Mar 02, 2010
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Attorney General and Minister of Justice Kim Wilson will spend a week wearing an electronic ankle bracelet the same type that Government intends on using to monitor persons released on bail.
The plan was first announced in the 2009 Throne Speech as a...
DATE: Mar 02, 2010
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A security guard has told a jury how he spotted four teenagers hiding in the bushes at Coral Beach on the night of Kellon Hill's murder.
Everton Webson, a security guard at Coral Beach and Tennis Club, spotted the teenagers as he arrived at work at m...
DATE: Mar 02, 2010
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Premier Brown at CARICOM meeting
Premier Ewart Brown is in Trinidad and Tobago for a CARICOM meeting and to discuss the Haiti relief effort.
Dr. Brown attended a Council for Finance and Planning meeting yesterday where the group discussed the Caribbe...
DATE: Mar 02, 2010
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A Government Minister last night denied allegations she granted thousands of dollars to a programme run by a convicted fraudster.
Culture Minister Neletha Butterfield is said to have approved a grant for a Cultural Legacy Fund to Harrison Isaac Jr., ...
DATE: Mar 02, 2010
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