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A marine salvage company part-owned by former Premier David Saul is being investigated by UK authorities for allegedly exploring an 18th century wreck without permission.
Tampa-based Odyssey Marine Exploration (OME) discovered the wreck of HMS Victor...
DATE: Oct 29, 2013
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Bermudians wishing to renew their British passports say new procedures introduced this year have created a “bureaucratic nightmare”.
And British Overseas Territory Citizen passport holders could also be impacted by the changes when they switch to the...
DATE: Oct 29, 2013
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Google has mapped one of Bermuda’s most famous shipwrecks using images obtained from the Catlin Seaview Survey.
The wreckage of the Marie Celeste, a paddle steamer which sank in 1864, can now be explored using a computer as part of Google’s Street Vi...
DATE: Oct 29, 2013
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Bermuda’s Apex Fund Services has become the first independent fund administrator to enter the Japanese market.
This after the opening of its Tokyo office.
With 34 international offices now, Apex said it will roll out and make available its entire ra...
DATE: Oct 29, 2013
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PartnerRe has launched a free app for iPads that makes it possible for insurers to compare historical footprints of over 1,144 windstorms across the North Atlantic Basin and Europe.
The PartnerResearch App gives the industry access to detailed meteor...
DATE: Oct 29, 2013
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Cabinet Secretary Donald Scott is refusing to say if he is investigating an allegation of misconduct against a senior member of the Civil Service.
The complaint was filed four weeks ago by businessman Harold Darrell, who alleges that a lawyer employe...
DATE: Oct 29, 2013
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Residents and staff at Packwood Home are ‘over the moon’ after good Samaritans cleared their beach of two abandoned sailboats.
In less than six hours, Jim Butterfield and four others this Sunday solved the problem that has plagued the Somerset nursin...
DATE: Oct 29, 2013
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When Guilden and Sylvia Gilbert set out for the Bahamas to celebrate his 80th birthday with their son and grandchildren, they had no idea their home in St David's would be vandalised while they were away.
Just days after arriving in the Caribbean, Mr...
DATE: Oct 29, 2013
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The Ministry of Public Works is holding its semi-annual special waste drop-off event on Friday and Saturday.
Residents are asked to take their discarded compact fluorescent light bulbs, old pesticides, hobby chemicals, outdated medicines and anything...
DATE: Oct 29, 2013
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More than 50 small businesspeople have benefited from a special seminar aimed at helping them improve their bottom line.
Vendors were told the most efficient way to import goods, the use of technology to increase sales and smart use of social media t...
DATE: Oct 29, 2013
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor