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California-based EQECAT, a leading authority on extreme-risk modelling, has signed a multi-year renewal agreement with independent reinsurance and risk intermediary Benfield to license all of EQECAT's currently available WORLDCATenterprise earthquake...
DATE: Oct 25, 2007
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The first female Mayor of St. George's has been honoured in Canada for her outstanding accomplishments and success.
Lois Perinchief was one of nine alumni to be honoured at Albert College in Belleville, Ontario on September 29 at the school's 150th a...
DATE: Oct 25, 2007
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The Annual Fire Safety Awareness Week kicks off on Monday as students all over the Island participate in tours, fire safety shows and an essay and poster contest.
Public Safety Minister Senator David Burch will officially open Fire Safety Week on Mon...
DATE: Oct 25, 2007
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Willis Group Holdings was unable to reproduce its fine profits of $89 million for the third quarter 2006, dropping $22 million to $67 million this year.
Net income was 46 cents per diluted share in the third quarter 2007 compared to 56 cents for the ...
DATE: Oct 25, 2007
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Bermuda's run-chasing exercise backfired as an early order batting collapse condemned them to a 43-run defeat in their warm-up match against cricketing minnows Uganda.
Front-line batsmen Stephen Outerbridge, Jekon Edness, James Celestine, David Hemp ...
DATE: Oct 24, 2007
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Family advocate Sheelagh Cooper has questioned why a panel focusing on improving socio-economic conditions in Bermuda only includes business leaders.
Mrs. Cooper, chairperson of the Coalition for the Protection of Children (CPC), claims the Council o...
DATE: Oct 24, 2007
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Insurance and transportation was up while banks were down on the Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday.
BF&M Ltd. benefited the most as their share price soared 50 cents (2.6 percent) to close at $19.50, with 1,600 shares traded....
DATE: Oct 24, 2007
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Two Bermuda athletes taking part in the ITU World Duathlon Championships came fifth in their respective age group categories — with Ricky Sousa taking a top-20 place overall in the non-elite race.
He and Lynn Patchett flew the flag for the Island at ...
DATE: Oct 24, 2007
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On the face of it, the jump in graduation rates from Berkeley Institute and CedarBridge Academy is very good news.
For the record, the 22 percentage point increase from a 58 percent graduation rate in 2006 to 80 percent in 2007 (not 30 percent as rep...
DATE: Oct 24, 2007
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Taxi fares are to increase by 10.5 percent from December 1.
Premier Dr. Ewart Brown announced the rate rise at a press conference this morning, joined by members of the Bermuda Taxi Association Executive and Derrick Burgess, Labour and Immigration Mi...
DATE: Oct 24, 2007
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