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Ace Ltd, Allianz and XL Group, all with significant presences in Bermuda, are among just nine insurance sector players best prepared to manage climate change-related risk, according to US-based advocacy group Ceres.
In a report that authors Ceres des...
DATE: Oct 22, 2014
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A St George’s man was banned from the road after admitting drinking and driving.
Andrew Larkins, 52, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court this morning to a single count of driving while impaired in the early hours of September 25.
The court heard tha...
DATE: Oct 22, 2014
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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 reinsurer had “s...
DATE: Oct 22, 2014
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The Ebola scare has prompted the Ministry of Home Affairs and Ministry of Health, Seniors and Environment to draft formal guidelines regarding travel to Bermuda from countries experiencing the disease outbreak.
Senator Michael Fahy said: “Whilst the...
DATE: Oct 22, 2014
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Belco has urged residents to make sure their generators are connected properly after cases of ‘back feeding’ into the electricity supplier’s tramsmission and distribution system.
This evening a spokeswoman said: “No one has been hurt yet, but we wan...
DATE: Oct 22, 2014
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The Department of Marine and Ports Services is urging owners of damaged boats to quickly move the damaged vessels to a safe location, or repair them.
While Marine Services Officer Deborah Moran said the department sympathised with those whose boats w...
DATE: Oct 22, 2014
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A seven-year-old girl and her mother were injured in a three-vehicle collision near Blackwatch Pass yesterday.
According to a police spokesman, officers responded to reports of a crash involving a car, a van and a motorcycle on North Shore Road at ar...
DATE: Oct 22, 2014
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St. John’s Preschool will remain closed tomorrow as Belco continues to work on repairs at the school.
The preschool is the only Government School that has not been able to open this week due to the after effects of Hurricane Gonzalo.
A Government sta...
DATE: Oct 22, 2014
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The Corporation of Hamilton has urged drivers and pedestrians to ‘use caution’ in the city as they continue working to restore several traffic lights.
City workers have focused on restoring areas that help the flow of traffic throughout the city aft...
DATE: Oct 22, 2014
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The Island’s latest round of stormy weather left the iconic Spirit of Bermuda unscathed, the Bermuda Sloop Foundation has announced: the vessel is overseas undergoing routine repairs.
Foundation CEO Denise Riviere said the charity had fielded numerou...
DATE: Oct 22, 2014
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Jonathan Bell