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Insurer and investment company BF&M yesterday announced its profits for the first nine months of the year fell by 29 percent as the value of its investments plunged by almost $15 million.
The Bermuda-based group recorded profits of $15.4 million thro...
DATE: Nov 20, 2008
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Former professional football player David Bascome, now a motivational speaker, has encouraged Victor Scott Primary School students not to give up hope on education.
In a brief, but meaningful message delivered as part of the Hope for Life bus tour, M...
DATE: Nov 20, 2008
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The award-winning environmental documentary series EnviroShorts gets its official launch on DVD this Saturday.
And former TV news reporter Sangita Iyer, who created the 13-part series which aired on Channel 7 and Channel 9 last year, will be signing ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2008
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Union leaders have reacted with dismay to plans to hike MPs pay by 30 percent after having to fight tooth and nail for much lower increases for their members.
Government MPs are split over whether they should accept the large pay rise recommended by ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2008
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A woman last night told of her struggle as she defended herself and her property against a Balaclava-clad intruder.
The 57-year-old repelled the burglar by activating a panic alarm after a tussle in which she grappled with his coat and hood, trying t...
DATE: Nov 20, 2008
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A faculty strike at a Canadian university has left Bermudian students in limbo and worried about whether they'll make it home in time for their summer jobs next year.
The work stoppage over pay at York University in Toronto, which began on November 6...
DATE: Nov 20, 2008
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Sam Strangeways
A motorcyclist was thrown onto the windscreen of a car in a crash in Hamilton Parish.
The accident happened at around 3.50 p.m. on Tuesday on North Shore Road, near the junction with Jennings Road, as a motorcyclist overtook a car heading east and co...
DATE: Nov 20, 2008
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Opposition Senate Leader Michael Dunkley has accused the Premier of "divisive politics" in his claim that white Bermudians would not have voted for US President-elect Barack Obama.
Instead, Sen. Dunkley said Dr. Ewart Brown should "learn" from Mr. Ob...
DATE: Nov 20, 2008
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Education expert Henry Johnson is urging schools reform leaders to quit squabbling and fight for a brighter future for Bermuda's youngsters.
Dr. Johnson said recommendations from the Hopkins Report could lead to a hugely improved education system in ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2008
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Tim Smith
Every year for 13 years, Reg Lanciani has led of a group of golfers to Bermuda to enjoy the Island's courses.
This year the group of friends and business associates from Massachusetts and New Jersey will spend five days in Bermuda to play golf at Fai...
DATE: Nov 20, 2008
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