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Senator Michael Dunkley has called for a parliamentary joint select committee on crime to include members of the Senate as well.
All senators present in the Upper Chamber on Wednesday were in favour of the idea besides Government Senate Leader David...
DATE: Jul 16, 2010
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Finance Minister Paula Cox has been presented with the Pathfinder Award in recognition of her leadership after overseeing Bermuda's signature of almost 24 tax information exchange agreements (TIEAs) with other jurisdictions.
Minister Cox is currently...
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OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian manufacturers saw solid sales gains in May but the pace of growth slowed and along with data showing a cooling housing market added to the impression of a gradual, drawn-out economic recovery.
Factory shipments rose 0.4 pe...
DATE: Jul 16, 2010
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Airlines will have to pay up to 26 euros ($33.04) per passenger under the German government's plan to impose an air travel tax to raise one billion euros a year, according to a draft law seen by Reuters yesterday.
German Chancel...
DATE: Jul 16, 2010
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index rallied into the close yesterday with all 10 of its main sectors ending in positive territory as worries about the economic recovery gave way to hopes of increased momentum from healthy corporate earning...
DATE: Jul 16, 2010
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A total of seven shares were traded on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
All seven shares were Butterfield Bank preference shares, but their share value remained unchanged at $200.
Overall the Index opened and closed at 1,242.99, with seven...
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A Police officer used "tremendous force" to kick 28-year-old Troy Smith in the head several times, according to an official complaint filed by the alleged victim's lawyer.
The grievance was sent to the Police Complaints Authority on Friday, the same ...
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Speculation is mounting that Facebook fugitive Alvone Maybury could turn himself in; though some friends fear it could turn violent.
Maybury has been on the run since Tuesday morning when he darted past two prison officers who were escorting him to a...
DATE: Jul 16, 2010
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New rules governing how long people can be kept in Police custody may be changed before they come into effect if an amendment is backed by MPs today.
At present, people can be held for up to 72 hours before they must be charged or released.
Changes d...
DATE: Jul 16, 2010
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Newly appointed United Bermuda Party Chairwoman Jeanne Atherden, yesterday, pledged to make the UBP a viable alternative by the next election.
The Senator also promised to "build the organisation that can help change the way we conduct our business a...
DATE: Jul 16, 2010
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