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AN international organisation has condemned Bermuda's lawmakers for rejecting a proposal which would have outlawed discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation.
The New York-based International Gay & Lesbian Human Rights Commission charged MPs...
DATE: Jun 02, 2006
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BERMUDA'S most famous footballer, Clyde Best, jets out of the island next week bound for London ? and a date with the Queen at Buckingham Palace.
Best, who is also a Sports columnist, was awarded the MBE in the New Year's Honours. The former West Ham...
DATE: Jun 02, 2006
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ERMUDA'S first online medical resource was launched this week, affording computer users the chance to scour information on health and wellness for free.
Offered by the Argus Group, the Online Wellness Centre (OWC) is part of the company's continuing ...
DATE: Jun 02, 2006
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Two visitors were knocked off their rental cycle and robbed after a brief struggle as they were returning to their Smith?s guest home. Police said in a release on Wednesday that the couple were travelling on South Shore Road at around 5.45 p.m. on Tu...
DATE: Jun 02, 2006
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The controversy over the appointment of Lt. Col William White as Commanding Officer of the Regiment is just one in a long line of spats over the top job.
In February 1999 The Royal Gazette reported how Sen. Burch appeared to call for the resignation ...
DATE: Jun 02, 2006
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The widow of murdered missionary Colin Lee is due to speak to charity volunteers next week, outlining her hopes for Bermudians to receive ?hearts of compassion? for the world?s poor.
Two days before she is due to leave the Island and return to Africa...
DATE: Jun 02, 2006
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Football fans heading to Germany for the FIFA World Cup have been advised to get measles shots after a European outbreak.
The Department of Health said on Wednesday in a release that the outbreak included Denmark, Germany, Greece, Spain and the Ukrai...
DATE: Jun 02, 2006
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OSLO (Bloomberg) ? Golar LNG Ltd., a Bermuda-based owner of liquefied natural-gas tankers, said first-quarter profit rose 58 percent after it took delivery of an 11th vessel and shipping rates increased.
Net income climbed to $27.9 million, or 43 cen...
DATE: Jun 02, 2006
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Fund takes bank stake
ATHENS ? IRF European Finance Investments Ltd., a Bermuda-based investment fund, has agreed to buy as much as 30 percent of the Greek lender Proton Investment Bank.
IRF made a binding agreement to buy shares from two major Proto...
DATE: Jun 02, 2006
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OSLO (Bloomberg) ? SeaDrill Ltd., an oil-drilling company set up by shipping billionaire John Fredriksen, posted a profit in the first quarter as strong demand lifted rig rates and it gained more vessels through acquisitions.
Net income at the Bermud...
DATE: Jun 02, 2006
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