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Residents now have a way of checking for the best internet deals in Bermuda by visiting a price comparison website.
The pricecheck.bm website is an internet price comparison tool designed to assist consumers identify and compare residential telecommu...
DATE: Oct 14, 2015
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Scott Neil
Unlicensed advertising that would unfairly exploit the America’s Cup is restricted by a protective order issued by economic development minister Grant Gibbons.
Dr Gibbons said in a statement: “The order is tailored and necessary to prevent unauthoris...
DATE: Oct 14, 2015
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Bermudian students are being offered scholarships by Pittsburgh Technical Institute thanks to a Memorandum of Understanding with the Department of Workforce Development.
A $5,000 scholarship is being offered for all students pursuing a 12-month certi...
DATE: Oct 14, 2015
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The members of the Boundaries Commission have been announced by Governor George Fergusson.
It will be chaired by Francis Alexis, QC, the former Attorney General of Grenada, who is at present finishing his role as chairman of that jurisdiction’s const...
DATE: Oct 14, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences is undertaking new research on hurricane risk on the Island, in addition to its traditional focus on global catastrophic risk.
The group’s Risk Prediction Initiative, which traditionally focuses on global catas...
DATE: Oct 14, 2015
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Work must be done to rebalance the Civil Service to better help the public, according to statistician Cordell Riley.
Speaking at an open forum organised by the Progressive Labour Party, Mr Riley argued that while less civil servants might be required...
DATE: Oct 13, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Hotelier John Jefferis started his career in hospitality as a schoolboy working in a fish-and-chip restaurant in London’s tough east end — but now he’s become only the second member of the Tourism Hall of Fame in Trinidad & Tobago.
Mr Jefferis, who n...
DATE: Oct 13, 2015
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Herbert Eldridge Marshall, one of the Island’s last surviving war veterans, has died at the age of 92.
Like many veterans who saw combat, Mr Marshall spoke little of his uglier experiences in the Second World War, preferring to tell only “cheerful, h...
DATE: Oct 13, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Island’s shipping community came to the fore in the wake of Hurricane Joaquin to ensure vital infrastructure for the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series Bermuda was delivered.
The Oleander, which was loaded up with 43 40ft containers for nex...
DATE: Oct 13, 2015
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Bermuda’s competitive trust laws are attracting clients from other jurisdictions seeking a particular streamlined restructuring avenue.
In the Cayman Islands alarm has been expressed at the “flight to Bermuda” of trusts seeking a more competitive sol...
DATE: Oct 13, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
