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Three Government ministries spent approximately $9.48 million on 48 consultants in less than two years.
The Ministry of Works and Engineering spent $7.75 million on 28 consultants between May 2008 and February 18 this year.
Meanwhile the Ministry of ...
DATE: Feb 22, 2010
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A Westgate prisoner has been charged with possessing cannabis inside the correctional facility.
Roger Lightbourne Jr., 19, denies the allegation.
The crime is alleged to have been committed on December 21, 2009.
No details about the circumstances or ...
DATE: Feb 22, 2010
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Spot for a casino
February 11, 2010
Dear Sir,
I heartily agree with the letter of Chris Buchanan in today's Royal Gazette; we need casinos. Tourism is on the verge of collapse, and for the first time ever there is unemployment in Bermuda, it is time ...
DATE: Feb 22, 2010
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The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bermuda (ICAB) will be restructured to help promote best standards among its members.
Finance Minister Paula Cox said legislation passing through the House of Assembly yesterday — aimed at strengthening the c...
DATE: Feb 22, 2010
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CHICAGO (Reuters) – A personalised blood test can tell whether a patient's cancer has spread or come back, offering a better way to see if treatments are working, US researchers said last week.
Having a test that can detect tumours in the blood could...
DATE: Feb 22, 2010
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The Bermuda insurance market bounced back in spectacular fashion in 2009, with a massive swing to profit.
A group of 17 US-listed property and casualty re/insurance companies who are based on the Island or who have major operations here, achieved col...
DATE: Feb 22, 2010
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Utilities proved to be the busiest sector on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) last week.
Watlington waterworks Ltd. rose 26.81 percent ($2.91) to $13.95, with 2,800 shares traded, while the Ascendant Group Ltd. dropped 13.64 points ($2.45) to $15.50,...
DATE: Feb 22, 2010
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - Forewarned bankruptcies linked to infrastructure projects from Las Vegas to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, may prove Warren Buffett's conclusion that insuring municipal bonds is a "dangerous business".
Ambac Financial Group Inc., th...
DATE: Feb 22, 2010
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Dear Dr. Gott: I am a 54-year-old female with osteoarthritis in both hips. My general practitioner sent me to an out-of-state specialist who recommended cortisone injections. When I tried to have cortisone injections done by a local specialist, I was...
DATE: Feb 22, 2010
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A young man was shot on St Monica's Road last night.
The man who has not been named by Police, is currently at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital being treated by emergency room staff. Shots rang out on the street at approximately 7 p.m. yesterday...
DATE: Feb 22, 2010
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