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Hurricane Gonzalo may have cost the Bermuda’s tourism industry up to $1 million for every day the Island was shut down, according to Bill Hanbury.
The Bermuda Tourism Authority chairman’s estimate was based on last year’s visitors’ spending of $411 m...
DATE: Oct 23, 2014
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There’s a longtail named Cliffy exploring the world, thanks to the efforts of a Paget couple.
Dennis and Lisa Whitehead said a tearful goodbye this week to the longtail chick they rescued from drowning over a month ago.
“There was a nest in the cliff...
DATE: Oct 23, 2014
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
Police are asking the public to remain vigilant and secure their homes to prevent burglaries in the aftermath of Hurricane Gonzalo.
While there hasn’t been a marked increase in the number of burglaries, police are warning people, especially those wit...
DATE: Oct 23, 2014
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Smiling primary school pupils took centre stage at City Hall yesterday to launch PRIDE Bermuda’s Red Ribbon awareness week.
The children dressed in red and sang on behalf of the group, which aims to prevent youngsters from using drugs.
Governor Geo...
DATE: Oct 23, 2014
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Hedge funds are flexible investment vehicles, built on the premise that their investors are financially “sophisticated” and aware of the inherent risks in these investments. But even these sophisticated investors can fall victim to fraud.
Some of t...
DATE: Oct 23, 2014
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Michael Fahy has thanked the public for their feedback on the draft work permit policy.
The Minister of Home Affairs has stated that the new draft policy, which was released on October 1, is designed to encourage investment and lead to job growth.
He...
DATE: Oct 23, 2014
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By Rebecca Zuill
Everest Re is reporting third quarter operating profits of $280.5 million or $6.12 a share, up 37 percent on the $205 million or $4.12 a share generated in the Q3 2013 period.
The Insurance Insider, reporting on the results, said the...
DATE: Oct 23, 2014
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Electricity bills will be adjusted to take into consideration the time homes have been without power, according to Belco.
The power company said some customers might receive ‘estimated bills’ in the coming weeks that could be higher than the real us...
DATE: Oct 23, 2014
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Studies in the US and the UK have revealed a dramatic rise over the past decade in the number of speech and hearing problems among children.
And that’s being recognised by the Ministry of Health, Seniors and Environment with October declared Speech a...
DATE: Oct 23, 2014
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British Airways’ winter schedule of flights will begin this Sunday.
BA’s Bermuda airport manager, Marianne Wilcox, said that the Bermuda to London flight will operate five days weekly from this Sunday until March 2015.
Winter flights will be operati...
DATE: Oct 23, 2014
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