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Amending food tariffs is one of the items on the agenda for high level talks about softening the blows from the declining world economy, Premier Ewart Brown has revealed.
Government taxes all but a handful of food items with some items costing as muc...
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The United Bermuda Party has called on Housing Minister David Burch to resign if he does not deliver on his latest target date to finally build the much-delayed Southside housing project.
The challenge comes after Sen. Burch announced the project had...
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Telecommunications and internet access across the Island were severely disrupted yesterday after a major outage at the Bermuda Telephone Company.
People reported Bank of Butterfield ATMs were down, while shops could not process credit cards and busin...
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Bermuda's first National Heroes' Day on Monday is in honour of Dame Lois Browne-Evans. Here, 18 months after her death, colleagues recall the loss of a national treasure.
If there is one thing which unites the political parties it's an enduring respe...
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The Police have warned of cold calls being made to Bermuda residents offering free or discounted vacations subject to a $598 credit-card booking fee.
Det. Sgt. David Geraghty of the Fraud Unit said he's received at least ten complaints over the last ...
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Shares of Bermuda insurance giant XL Capital rebounded yesterday, as the US stock markets fell for the eighth successive day.
XL, which had lost around 80 percent of its market value over the previous two days, rose $1.42, or 35 percent, in New York ...
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The granddaughter of legendary principal Hilton C. Richardson is calling for Government to delay any move to rename St. David's Primary School in his honour.
Lucinda O'Brien said her grandfather would not have wanted to spark the kind of uproar among...
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Bermuda Industrial Union has given Continental Airlines until Wednesday to improve its pay deal for axed staff or face arbitration.
President Chris Furbert yesterday said the union remained unhappy about the back pay – owed as a result of a collectiv...
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Information technology is the focus of a new Careers Guide for students.
The Department of E-Commerce yesterday launched the 2008/09 Careers Guide, which contains information on various Information Technology careers in Bermuda, as well as IT courses...
DATE: Oct 10, 2008
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How to spot a controller or abuser
According to Kathy Harriott, the executive director of the Women's Resource Centre, while the following tips are not absolute truths, they can help identify if your relationship is potentially dangerous.
Do they sp...
DATE: Oct 10, 2008
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