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Former Premier David Saul’s collection of Bermuda banknotes raised around £300,000 ($481,000) at auction in London, with the proceeds going to charity.
The collection, amassed by Dr Saul over 40 years, included notes dating back to the late 19th cent...
DATE: Oct 07, 2013
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St George’s Mayor Garth Rothwell yesterday expressed some concern that the recently passed Municipalities Amendment Bill would introduce a new layer of bureaocracy.
However he welcomed new and proposed financial allocations intended to help the Corpo...
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Government’s Washington office is to get a new chief in an effort to make the facility more productive.
The Royal Gazette understands that former Business Bermuda CEO Cheryl Packwood has been appointed to run the “semi-consular” bureau, replacing Dep...
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The Bermuda Police Service is warning the public to be wary of online scams promising huge cash prizes.
The Financial Crime Unit said some members of the public have recently received an e-mail from “USAID AND DFID LOTTERY”, which claims the receiver...
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Corporation of Hamilton bosses have set aside $850,000 to pay for their expenses for this year, according to financial records.
And the municipality has been forced to consider slashing essential services in order to reduce operating costs to fund th...
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Bermuda Optimist Sailing Dinghy Association (BODA) development officer Paul Doughty has hailed Saturday’s BART Clinic 2013 at Royal Bermuda Yacht Club (RBYC) as an overwhelmng success.
More than 50 Optimist sailors attended the nearly three-hour long...
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The Opposition is calling on Government to reconsider plans to increase taxi fares by 25 percent, claiming that it could hit cabbies in the pocket by driving down demand.
The hike was announced by Transport Minister Shawn Crockwell last week followin...
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Bermuda has taken a bold step to modernize its fund legislation, which will make it faster, easier and more cost effective to establish investments funds in Bermuda.
Government and business groups hope the changes will advance Bermuda’s position as ...
DATE: Oct 07, 2013
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Companies that play recorded music as part of their business operation could be hit with fresh fees — or risk breaching copyright laws.
And the new tariff could even apply to schools and charities that broadcast music, according to a lobby group seek...
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Steven A. Cohen, the billionaire founder of SAC Capital Advisors LP, is seeking a buyer for the reinsurer in Bermuda he formed last year as his hedge fund fights US insider-trading charges, Bloomberg reports, citing a person familiar with the matter....
DATE: Oct 07, 2013
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