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Much has been said about casino gaming over the past few years. It has been suggested that introducing casino gaming could save the tourism industry and get Bermuda back on the tourism map. Many believe that we have fallen behind in the tourism indus...
DATE: Nov 07, 2013
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A major conference focusing on reinsurance is to held next week.
And Economic Development Minister Grant Gibbons is slated to give the keynote address to the eighth annual Bermuda Reinsurance Conference.
Run by accountancy firm PwC with ratings agenc...
DATE: Nov 07, 2013
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While many Bermuda students look for careers in international business, computers and the like as they go off to university, there is one career which they may have overlooked: ocean science.
And there are a variety of majors in ocean science that ca...
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Community Minister Wayne Scott says Government is tackling the Island’s social ills with initiatives that “lay the groundwork for Bermudians to earn a better life”.
And he told a Sandys Rotary Club meeting last night that the administration had “iden...
DATE: Nov 07, 2013
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Bermuda’s rate of mergers and acquisitions has hit $8 billion in the third quarter of the year — up ten percent on the same period in 2012, a new report has revealed.
Offshore legal specialists Appleby, in its Offshore-i report, said the Island was i...
DATE: Nov 07, 2013
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Tourism and Transport Minister Shawn Crockwell has accused his shadow counterpart Lawrence Scott of fabricating a figure about the cost to taxpayers of the charter ferry Millennium.
Opposition MP Mr Scott issued a press release claiming the private v...
DATE: Nov 07, 2013
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Members of the public are invited to attend the opening of Parliament which takes place on the lawn of the Cabinet Office tomorrow.
Premier Craig Cannonier and other Members of Parliament will gather to hear Governor George Fergusson deliver the Spee...
DATE: Nov 07, 2013
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Kenneth Gordon, the son of national hero Dr Edgar Fitzgerald Gordon, died this week in London at the age of 86.
Mr Gordon, a musician, was also the half-brother of former Premier Dame Pamela Gordon and Health Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin
The you...
DATE: Nov 07, 2013
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If you’re the type of man who spends hours sitting down in front of the TV watching a game or the type whose desk at the office has become like a second home, then the latest race day event is for you.
Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre’s will be host...
DATE: Nov 07, 2013
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Retail sales on the island slumped by nearly 4.5 percent in September compared to the same month last year, the latest Government figures have revealed.
But — after adjusting for inflation, measured at two percent in September — the volume of retail ...
DATE: Nov 07, 2013
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor