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Bermudian entertainer Tony Brannon is considering leaving the Island, has put his home and recording studio up for sale and ended his 15-year association with the Hawkins Island tourism venture.
The furore and anger caused by his comments about alleg...
DATE: Feb 27, 2007
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Due to an editing error, the headline in yesterday's edition about Shadow Attorney General John Barritt's speech in the House of Assembly on the office of the Director of Public Prosecutions was incorrect. Mr. Barritt called for the DPPs office to be...
DATE: Feb 27, 2007
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Seniors were given some welcome news last night as Finance Minister Paula Cox made an order to raise pensions benefits by 4.5 percent.
Ms Cox announced that the basic contributory pension would go up from $826.07 per month to $863.23 per month, from ...
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Bermuda-based Frontline Ltd., the world's second-biggest oil-tanker company, said fourth-quarter profit rose 0.6 percent after it sold an oil tanker for a gain of $59 million.
Net income was $134.6 million, or $1.80 a share, from $133.8 million, or $...
DATE: Feb 27, 2007
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Bermuda 206-8
Canada 207-7
Canada overcame a late fightback at the Antigua Recreation Ground yesterday to secure a three-wicket win over Bermuda and place themselves in a winner-takes-all situation in the final of the triangular series at the same ve...
DATE: Feb 27, 2007
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The World Bank and Caribbean nations, along with Bermuda, have taken a further step towards the creation of a new fund to insure island nations against hurricanes and other natural disasters.
Representatives from the Caribbean countries, along with P...
DATE: Feb 27, 2007
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February 09, 2007
Dear Sir,
Re: "Govt. will review 'outdated' Human Rights Act, new commission chair says"
Sadly, the present Bermuda Human Rights Act by omission not only legitimises discrimination against persons on the grounds of their sexual orie...
DATE: Feb 26, 2007
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Minister of Labour and Immigration Derrick Burgess told the House of Assembly that guest workers should not get involved in Bermuda’s politics — and those who speak out against their company’s policies should expect to get dismissed.
His remarks duri...
DATE: Feb 26, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) — Two potentially loaded words may tell the tale about whether JetBlue’s new “Customer Bill of Rights” truly helps to restore its reputation after an operational meltdown.
Littered throughout that proclamation are the words “controllabl...
DATE: Feb 26, 2007
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Wendy’s International Inc. said that sagging sales will force it to close the restaurant where the United States’ third-largest hamburger chain began in 1969.The iconic restaurant, filled with memorabilia and photographs of the ...
DATE: Feb 26, 2007
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