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A trimaran that looked set for the wreckers yard has been brought back to life by a Bermuda boatbuilder.
Kirk Ward snapped up the high-speed vessel at a bargain price after its bottom was ripped out when it ran aground in an accident in the Bahamas.
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DATE: Oct 25, 2006
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Progressive Labour Party leadership challenger Ewart Brown has nearly twice the support of Premier Alex Scott according to the latest poll.
However it also shows Finance Minister Paula Cox would have more public backing than Dr. Brown in a head-to-he...
DATE: Oct 25, 2006
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One of Bermuda's most famous characters has joined a "virtual march" to protest the proposed building of a new hospital on the Botanical Gardens.
Johnny Barnes donned green trousers, green t-shirt and a shirt featuring flowering plants to take part i...
DATE: Oct 25, 2006
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Deuss & apartheid
October 17, 2006
Dear Sir,
Sir John Swan and Ward Young agreed to stand surety of $5 million each for a man who supported apartheid. As I can recall, several years ago Sir John addressed the issue of young black males and their inab...
DATE: Oct 25, 2006
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GENEVA (Bloomberg) ? A Lazard Ltd.-backed company is looking for investors in a fund targeting unlisted businesses in Germany, Spain and Italy.
The new Geneva-based company LFPE, a division of Groupe LFPI with 1.1 billion euros ($1.4 billion) in asse...
DATE: Oct 25, 2006
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The adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards in Canada will have a major impact on reporting standards for Bermuda firms, the new president and chief executive officer of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (CICA), Kevin Da...
DATE: Oct 24, 2006
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Hiscox Plc has acquired the Lloyd?s business of Global Flying Insurance Services (GFIS) from Lloyd?s broker Besso.
GFIS is an underwriting agency specialising in loss of licence insurance for aviation pilots. Hiscox has been the lead Lloyd?s underwri...
DATE: Oct 24, 2006
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Post offices will close one hour earlier at 4 p.m today due to an annual staff meeting.
All of the organisation?s 200 staff are expected to attend.
Postmaster General George Outerbridge apologised for any inconvenience.
DATE: Oct 24, 2006
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In an attempt to avoid being arrested for $2,100 of unpaid traffic fines and because a warrant had also been issued against him for further motoring offences, Jamel Jaki Nesbitt gave Police officers a false name when they captured him.
But it proved ...
DATE: Oct 24, 2006
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Compulsory eye tests for new drivers are on the cards, with the Road Safety Council poised to recommend them to Government.
Chairman of the council Dr. Christopher Johnson (pictured) said accidents dropped in countries such as the US, UK and Canada w...
DATE: Oct 24, 2006
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