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Jobs have been found for the Uighurs in the private sector, Premier Ewart Brown announced this afternoon.
The Royal Gazette reported earlier this week that Khalil Mamut, Abdulla Abdulqadir, Ablikim Turahun and Salahidin Abdulahad had been fired from ...
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California's ballot measure to legalise marijuana has a new friend: Facebook co-founder Sean Parker has given $100,000 to back the proposal.
Parker's donation was reported in Proposition 19 campaign finance filings this week.
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The Corporation of St. George's is likely to announce today plans to create a marina and hotel at Ordnance Island.
A press conference has been scheduled for 5 p.m. at Ordnance Island today with Leading Edge Ltd. and Bermuda Yacht Services, after mont...
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BEVERLY HILLS, California (AP) — Ah, there's nothing like the sweet smell of success. That's what this bastion of ostentatious wealth wants you to believe — quite literally.
The City of Beverly Hills is launching its own line of perfumes this week as...
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In Bermuda, new housing is rarely criticised, except perhaps on environmental grounds.
Demand for housing has long outstripped supply. The major reasons for this is the Island's limited size and a combination of rising affluence and shrinking average...
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NEW YORK (AP) — Google is investing in an extensive network of deepwater transmission lines worth billions for future wind farms off the East Coast, the company said yesterday.
The transmission lines, which could cost up to $5 billion over the next t...
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The regulatory backlash from the world financial crisis could curb the ability of the international re/insurance industry to do its job, said XL Group CEO Mike McGavick yesterday.
Speaking at the ALARYS Congress at the Fairmont Southampton yesterday,...
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Ace Bermuda yesterday announced the appointment of two Bermudians to its underwriting team.
Stephen Jones joins the company's Professional Lines Department as vice-president reporting to Jeffrey Jabon, senior vice-president, Professional Lines. Raymo...
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Fishermen who target the spotted eagle ray now face a $5000 fine or six months' imprisonment.
Environment Minister Glenn Blakeney said he issued a protection order for the species last week, following advice from the Department of Conservation Servic...
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LONDON (AP) — British consumer price inflation held steady at 3.1 percent in September, still well above official targets, amid falling gasoline prices but big jumps in the cost of food and clothing, official data showed yesterday.
Despite concerns t...
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