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Bermuda’s senior netball team’s search for a maiden win at the Americas Federation of Netball Association’s (AFNA) Championships in Trinidad continues.
The Islanders have yet to savour victory in their opening four matches at the Jean Pierre Complex ...
DATE: Jul 19, 2012
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Bermuda’s troubling outsourcing trend is set to continue as companies fight high labour costs, work permit issues and now the prospect of health insurance contributions based on income.
Employer organisations spoke out yesterday about the growing exp...
DATE: Jul 19, 2012
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Former Premier David Saul’s Odyssey Marine Exploration said yesterday it recovered about 48 tons of silver from a Second World War shipwreck deep in the Atlantic.
On the spot market, that amount would be worth about $38 million.
The company said in ...
DATE: Jul 19, 2012
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Groups representing employers say urgent action is needed to encourage companies to ‘hire Bermuda’.
Ways to stem outsourcing overseas could include payroll tax breaks for hiring Bermudians, relaxing work permit rules, fast-tracking retraining, and ad...
DATE: Jul 19, 2012
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Rosewood Tucker’s Point has appointed a new executive chef to oversea the resort’s restaurants.
A native of Milan, Italy, Chef Guido Brambilla joins the team with more than 20 years’ experience in fine dining. He moves over from the executive chef p...
DATE: Jul 19, 2012
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A marine exploration company — whose founding director is former Premier David Saul — has discovered silver worth $38 million in a Second World War shipwreck.
Odyssey Marine Exploration Inc, a deep-ocean exploration company, said it recovered about 4...
DATE: Jul 18, 2012
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Butterfield Bank executive chairman Brendan McDonagh is mentioned in a scathing 335-page US Senate report that describes a decade of compliance failures by global bank HSBC.
Mr McDonagh served as COO of HSBC North America from 2004 to 2006, becoming ...
DATE: Jul 18, 2012
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Environmentalists BEST backed calls for a policy unit on housing, but raised doubts over claims of soaring prices.
Meanwhile the One Bermuda Alliance weighed into the debate by urging Government to find ways of letting homeless people make use of the...
DATE: Jul 18, 2012
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Tim Smith
A penniless 66-year-old is struggling to make her way forward here after decades spent living in Jamaica.
Jacqueline Perinchief insists her decision to return to Bermuda two years ago was “the worst mistake” of her life.
The dual national claims she...
DATE: Jul 18, 2012
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Jonathan Bell
Tall grass in the Island’s parks is nothing unusual, according to the Department of Parks, which has five of its 13 rider lawnmowers under repair.
A spokesman said the Department kept an established schedule for cutting the grass, and is working to a...
DATE: Jul 18, 2012
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