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Finance Minister Paula Cox consolidated her position as overwhelming favourite in the race to succeed Premier Dr. Ewart Brown before she said a word yesterday.
The army of former Premiers, current Cabinet Ministers, MPs and Senators who lined up behi...
DATE: Aug 06, 2010
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Finance Minister Paula Cox has been meeting with industry heads to discuss "innovative" ways to steer Bermuda through the current recession. Yesterday, shortly after announcing her leadership bid, she told a ZBM talk show that the state of the econom...
DATE: Aug 06, 2010
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Beaches along the South Shore are to be closed due to dangerous rip currents caused by Tropical Storm Colin.
This afternoon lifeguards at Horseshoe Bay shut down swimming to more than half the beach due to very dangerous rip currents in addition to f...
DATE: Aug 06, 2010
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Professional sand sculptors will again be creating works of art on Bermuda's shores.
The professional Team Sandtastic, from Florida, will be giving free sand sculpting clinics at the Fairmont Southampton starting September 1.
They will also be creati...
DATE: Aug 06, 2010
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Progressive Labour Party MP Terry Lister last night spoke to a mixed crowd of supporters and critics in his bid for Premiership, at the Cathedral Hall in the City of Hamilton.
Nearly 50 people came out to hear the leadership contender, including Gove...
DATE: Aug 06, 2010
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Bermuda's Under-17 national team have been pitted against regional powerhouses Trinidad and Cuba in their World Cup pre-qualifiers.
Devarr Boyles' side, who thrashed Bahamas 5-2 on aggregate in the previous round, will also meet St.Kitts in the quart...
DATE: Aug 06, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) - A surprisingly poor signal on the jobs market sent stocks slightly lower yesterday as investors remained worried about a lack of hiring.
The modest drop came after the Labour Department said first-time claims for unemployment benefits...
DATE: Aug 06, 2010
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Bermuda incorporated Majestic Capital Ltd. lost $3.9 million during the second quarter, equalling a loss of 23 cents per share of common stock.
The loss was greater than the one reported for the same quarter a year ago of $2.1 million, or 12 cents pe...
DATE: Aug 06, 2010
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Island's Washington, DC office launches website
Bermuda's Washington DC office now has two employees and a website.
The site, www.dcoffice.gov.bm, will provide information on the Island and promote the agenda of the government.
The facility was offic...
DATE: Aug 06, 2010
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index closed lower yesterday as financial shares dropped after Manulife Financial Corp. posted a steep quarterly loss.
Manulife, Canada's largest life insurer, was the most heavily traded stock on the TSX and ...
DATE: Aug 06, 2010
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