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Public school principals have resolved their differences with the Ministry of Education over the way a head teacher was ordered to leave her school at short notice.
The Association of School Principals (ASP) filed a complaint against the commissioner...
DATE: Aug 03, 2009
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Sam Strangeways
Bermuda reinsurer Validus Holdings Ltd. posted an 81 percent rise in second-quarter net income, thanks to revenue growth, a lack of catastrophe claims and an increase in the market value of its investments.
The company, which is aiming to complete it...
DATE: Aug 03, 2009
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It's as certain as death and taxes. Presidents have periods of popularity and then periods of not so much.
Barack Obama, his honeymoon with the US public seemingly on the wane, is going through the summer doldrums.
His effort to overhaul the US healt...
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Bail was refused this morning for six men allegedly involved in a fight at Cup Match.
Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo remanded the men despite arguments by defence lawyers Charles Richardson and Lou Peniston that the matter had been given undue prominence...
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Butterfield Bank was one of the busiest traders on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) last week.
The bank saw its preference shares rise by $25 (2.1 percent) in price to $1,220, with 552 shares traded, while its common shares advanced by 40 cents (9.1 ...
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Mangrove Bay was filled with hundreds of boats yesterday, along with several memorable non-boats.
Ten less-than-seaworthy vessels took to the waters off Sandys Boat Club as part of the 2009 Non-Mariners Race, while hundreds of spectators watched from...
DATE: Aug 03, 2009
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Dear Sir,
I paused during Fresh TV's Cup Match trophy presentation while at my desk to actually listen to the words of the men who spoke eloquently about this weekend's match.
The first person to catch my attention was the Somerset captain. The next ...
DATE: Aug 03, 2009
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St. George's skipper Lionel Cann said he was relieved to get the 'monkey off his back' following his maiden Cup Match century – especially after missing out by just one run last summer.
On his last hurrah as the East Enders captain, Cann fashioned a ...
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Willis Group Holdings boosted its profits by almost $50 million for the second quarter of 2009 in the face of tough economic conditions.
Reported net income from continuing operations for the quarter ended June 30, 2009 was $87 million or 52 cents pe...
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Net income: $6.9 million compared to $6.8 million in 2008
Combined ratio: 97 percent compared to 103.7 percent in 2008
Gross premiums written: $56.7 million compared to $72.6 in 2008
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