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Government has agreed to work in tandem with the Bermuda Trade Union Congress, in a bid to find ways to achieve a five percent savings in its operating budget.
According to a statement released this afternoon, it was also agreed that the contentious ...
DATE: Oct 26, 2014
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As of 4pm, there were 2,062 residents without power, down from last night’s 2,816. The numbers are expected to decline further into this evening.
Belco estimates the job could be finished completely by early next weekend — and pledged to finish ahead...
DATE: Oct 26, 2014
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Constituency #33 Hurricane Clean Up at Somerset Bridge. (Photo by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Oct 25, 2014
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The destructive winds of Tropical Storm Fay and Hurricane Gonzalo, which hit Bermuda this month, has caused hundreds of thousands of dollars damage to businesses, Government building, schools, tourist accommodations, visitor attractions, and to perso...
DATE: Oct 25, 2014
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Youngsters got the chance to pick their own Halloween pumpkin down at Astwood Park yesterday.
A field full of around 600 pumpkins had been saved from Hurricane Gonzalo by Junior Hill and his workers who carried out an early harvest. The pumpkins were...
DATE: Oct 25, 2014
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Well, what a week that was!
I have totally lost track as to what actually went on at the club between power outages, but what I can tell you is that the big winners last week were Fay (‘I promise I am a Tropical Storm’) and Gonzalo (‘I am a real hurr...
DATE: Oct 25, 2014
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The crew of HMS Argyll was presented with a bottle of Goslings Black Rum and Bermuda souvenirs as a token of thanks as they left the Island this week.
On Tuesday evening Governor George Fergusson, his wife Margaret Fergusson and the Junior Minister f...
DATE: Oct 25, 2014
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The mechanics of a bond security are not easily understood.
A bond is a securitised loan. Securitisation is a process that enables the bond (dresses it up) to be bought and sold easily in an open electronic securities exchange, similar to the manner...
DATE: Oct 25, 2014
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The national spirit that has been prevailing over the past few day as Bermuda has endeavoured to recover from effects on our homeland of back-to-back storms Fay, and Gonzalo, has sent this writer reflecting deep into my memory-bank on how we coped wi...
DATE: Oct 25, 2014
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For decades conservationists believed Bermuda’s endemic land snail, Poecilozonites bermudensis, was extinct.
They feared it had become a victim of invasive predators.
But now, around 40 years after its last sighting in the wild, a healthy colony of t...
DATE: Oct 25, 2014
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