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New Community and Cultural Affairs Minister Wayne Perinchief said money not race is the factor which divides Bermuda. And he said Government would be talking to international industry to try to make sure Bermudians are not ignored when bonuses and pe...
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Drivers don’t have a clueOctober 23, 2006
Dear Sir,Much has been justifiably written on the truly abysmal standards of driving on the roads of Bermuda, and it is surely only the relatively slow speed of traffic movement which prevents carnage. The fu...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) ? Bermuda-based Primus Guaranty Ltd., the only publicly traded company that makes most of its money investing in credit-default swaps, said third-quarter earnings fell 1.2 percent as the company wrote fewer new contracts.
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Police last night declined to comment on claims that information had been ignored about a possible suspect in the Marcus Gibbings murder investigation.
The claim was made by Mr. Gibbing’s father, Richard, who also hit out at the “unsatisfactory condu...
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index yesterday slumped more than 1.5 percent as Butterfield Bank and Belco shares fell.
The Index closed down 75.99 points or 1.59 percent to close at 4,803.14 in moderate trading.
Belco plunged &1.95 or 7.8 ...
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CedarBridge Academy teachers have put their trust in the Ministry of Education and will turn up for school at the disused Berkeley Institute today, a source has told The Royal Gazette.
The teacher — who asked not to be named — said staff members were...
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NEW YORK (AP) — Brit is back in shape.A newly slender Britney Spears, who gave birth to her second child in September, surprised David Letterman on Monday night's "Late Show" by popping up behind him as he was sitting at his desk.
"Oh, my god. ... Ni...
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NEW YORK (AP) — The long-awaited upgrade to Microsoft’s Web browser is here, introducing the masses to features available for years in rival products.My initial thought to Microsoft Corp.’s game of catch-up was “no big deal.” But after trying out ver...
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ZUG, Switzerland (AP) ? Swiss reinsurer Converium announced third-quarter net profits of US$54.3 million (euro42.75 million) yesterday, compared with a loss of US$6.9 million in the same period last year.
?The results primarily reflect strong current...
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Ratings agency Standard & Poor?s yesterday lowered its financial strength rating of Bermuda-based energy industry mutual Oil Casualty Insurance Ltd.?s to BBB+ from A-.
Business Insurance reported yesterday that the downgrade stems partly from S&P?s c...
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