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Customers of bankrupt broker-dealer Refco Capital Markets Ltd. ? the main Bermuda unit of the troubled futures broker ? could recoup some of the money they had tied up in the company when it collapsed last October, Bloomberg News said yesterday, citi...
DATE: Feb 07, 2006
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PartnerRe, a Bermuda-based property-casualty reinsurer, said $900 million in catastrophe losses last year wiped out its earnings for the year. The company, which sells reinsurance policies worldwide, said hurricanes Katrina, Rita and Wilma and Europe...
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?Throwing our players to the sharks? is the only way to prepare for the World Cup.
That was the view yesterday of Sports Minister Dale Butler, who played a major role in securing the $11 million that is bankrolling the next four years of the Island?s...
DATE: Feb 07, 2006
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Almost a century ago when the Island was graced with cutting edge artists and Pulitzer Prize-winning writers, many of them stayed at the now defunct St. George?s Hotel.
Masterworks Foundation artist-in-residence Donald Meyer will be holding a lecture...
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Knowing we had just signed another striker, I was feeling quite bit of a pressure to put in a good performance on Saturday (against Yeovil).
I was told by the gaffer quite early on I would be starting because of an injury to Wayne Gray and I knew I h...
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The 2005-06 league season doesn?t conclude until early next month. But Premier Division leaders North Village could be celebrating long before then.
With victory over whipping boys Ireland Rangers at Bernard Park on February 26, the Reds can clinch a...
DATE: Feb 07, 2006
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Colin Thompson
An 81-year-old father spoke last night about the apparent suicide of his taxi driver son.
Franklin Belboda, 59, was found dead inside his cab at 10.30pm on Sunday after his father Roland Belboda reported him missing to Police.
Franklin, 59, who was a...
DATE: Feb 07, 2006
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Minister of Finance Paula Cox has revealed that a wide-ranging inspection of companies at the centre of money laundering and corruption allegations is set to conclude by the end of the month.
She has promised that there will be no cover up regarding ...
DATE: Feb 07, 2006
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Labour and Home Affairs Minister Randy Horton is considering looking at the issue of a minimum wage. The practice of legally stipulating that employers are not allowed to pay below a specified rate has been around in America for years while Britain i...
DATE: Feb 07, 2006
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Government’s announcement that it is setting up an economic empowerment zone in North Hamilton with the assistance of HSBC-Bank of Bermuda is welcome news.
It would be churlish to point out that this scheme has been a long time coming, and that in pa...
DATE: Feb 07, 2006
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