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A sailor alone on his ketch and suffering from broken ribs yesterday refused to climb aboard a boat which was sent to help him.
Instead, he took some seasickness tablets and insisted on waiting for the Bermuda Islander to come to tow his 43-feet Band...
DATE: Dec 03, 2009
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PartnerRe chief executive officer Patrick Thiele is to take over as the new chairman of the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers (ABIR).
He will succeed Axis Capital chairman Michael Butt at the helm of the board of the major industry repre...
DATE: Dec 03, 2009
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Bermuda is at a critical point in how it responds to the economic crisis with a fundamental change in the business environment and focus on reinvigorating the private sector required to make a recovery.
That is according to Graham Redford, president ...
DATE: Dec 03, 2009
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Executive Aide to the Premier, Jamahl Simmons, last night failed in his bid to become a St. George’s Common Councillor.
Mr. Simmons, a former United Bermuda Party MP, who will step down from his current job as Executive Aide to Ewart Brown at the end...
DATE: Dec 03, 2009
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Cannabis plants seized
East End Police have seized 30 cannabis plants from a secluded area near St. George's Golf Course.
Officers found cultivated plants in grounds adjacent to the golf course around 5 p.m. on Tuesday. No arrests had been made by pr...
DATE: Dec 03, 2009
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — American International Group Inc. suffered an 87 percent quarterly sales decline at its European life business as UK clients abandoned the firm, draining value from operations the insurer is selling to repay a US bailout.
AIG hal...
DATE: Dec 03, 2009
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Bermuda-based Harbor Point Re Ltd. and its wholly-owned subsidiary Harbor Point Reinsurance US Inc. has been affirmed the financial strength rating of A (excellent) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of "a" by AM Best Co.
Concurrently, Best has affirmed...
DATE: Dec 03, 2009
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PITTSBURGH (AP) – Making one's true love happy will cost a whopping $87,403 this year, a minuscule increase from last year, according to the latest cost analysis of the items in the carol 'The Twelve Days of Christmas'.
That's the grand total for the...
DATE: Dec 03, 2009
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Butterfield Bank has announced that its wholly-owned Cayman Islands subsidiary, Butterfield Bank (Cayman) Ltd., has been named the Cayman Islands' Bank of the Year 2009 by The Banker magazine.
In selecting the winners, The Banker's global editorial ...
DATE: Dec 03, 2009
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Injured sailor stays with boat
A sailor alone on his ketch and suffering from broken ribs yesterday refused to climb aboard a boat which was sent to help him.
Instead, he took some seasickness tablets and insisted on waiting for the Bermuda Islander ...
DATE: Dec 03, 2009
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