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Bermuda-based Assured Guaranty Ltd. has announced that chief operating officer Sean McCarthy will be leaving the company at the end of the month to pursue other opportunities.
Assured Guaranty’s operating units will now report directly to Dominic Fre...
DATE: Mar 08, 2011
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Hundreds of teenagers spent the weekend trekking across the Island as part of the Duke of Edinburgh Bronze expedition.
Around 200 students participated in the overnight expedition in hopes of receiving their bronze award.
The weekend began with a mee...
DATE: Mar 08, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
What started out as a once-in-a-lifetime mission trip for accounts manager Ian Nash, has turned into an annual goal to give back to the less fortunate.
Mr Nash, an employee at A.F.Smith’s, said his life changed after visiting poor rural areas in Nic...
DATE: Mar 08, 2011
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Government has tightened up the law to make clear it does have power to permit commercial leases of its properties for more than 50 years.
Its ability to grant such leases was challenged by the Auditor General, who asked the Supreme Court last year t...
DATE: Mar 08, 2011
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Adventure-travel programme Raleigh International is gearing up to have its biggest group of local participants ever.
Twenty-two people, aged 16 to 25, completed the first training camp last month and are working towards taking part in overseas proje...
DATE: Mar 08, 2011
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A missing cat caused a huge commotion at LF Wade International Airport on Saturday.
An off-duty firefighter ended up being the hero of the morning.
Sergeant Allan Wilkinson used brute strength to pull “Flash” and his would-be rescuers to safety the c...
DATE: Mar 08, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
The Premier and her Cabinet Ministers will host a second town hall meeting this evening to discuss the National Budget. The event will be held at Pennos Wharf, St George, starting at 7pm.
Premier Paula Cox said the town hall meeting will “afford memb...
DATE: Mar 08, 2011
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PartnerRe Ltd has estimated losses of between $180 million and $240 million from the earthquake that shook New Zealand last month.
The initial estimate of expected losses relates to the magnitude 6.3 earthquake which occurred near Christchurch on Feb...
DATE: Mar 08, 2011
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A powerful storm stunned New England and northern New York with a late-winter wallop, burying parts of the region in more than 2 feet of snow, hampering efforts to reach a small plane that crashed after the pilot reported icing problems and dropping ...
DATE: Mar 07, 2011
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United Bermuda Party MP John Barritt suggested Government is adding more bureaucracy with the newly named Ministry of Government Estates and Information Services.
Minister Neletha Butterfield is in charge of the Ministry, formerly called Public Infor...
DATE: Mar 07, 2011
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Tim Smith
