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The Spirit of Bermuda was forced to withdraw from the Bermuda to Charleston leg of the Tall Ship Atlantic Challenge.
On Sunday the ship pulled out of the race because it needed to get to Savannah, Georgia in order to make necessary repairs to the shi...
DATE: Jun 24, 2009
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Bermuda's athletes will face competition from 25 different Islands from around the world when the NatWest Island Games begin in Aland on Saturday.
The competition, which runs until July 4, will see 99 competitors from Bermuda taking part in a variety...
DATE: Jun 24, 2009
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The Oleander arrived in Bermuda on Sunday carrying 180 containers, of which 135 were dry and 45 refrigerated.
The vessel, which also delivered 15 road trailers and one truck, sailed from the Island yesterday morning.
George Butterfield of Meyer Freig...
DATE: Jun 24, 2009
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Dion Ball, Jr. struck a brilliant unbeaten 125 but his effort was in vain with Jamaican Association storming back to beat North Village by four wickets as Warren Simmons Community Field in Somerset produced another Commercial Cricket League run feast...
DATE: Jun 24, 2009
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The UK will decide by the end of July whether Bermuda will still be allowed to negotiate with other countries on behalf of Britain, following the recent Uighur controversy.
British Foreign Secretary David Miliband set the date for completion of a rev...
DATE: Jun 24, 2009
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The board of Bermuda-based reinsurer IPC Holdings Ltd. remains opposed to Validus Holdings Ltd.'s takeover offer and is negotiating with other potential suitors.
Yesterday, IPC said it had made some progress in discussions with Validus, but added its...
DATE: Jun 24, 2009
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Bermuda investors snapped up more than a 95 percent stake in Butterfield Bank's preference shares prior to the bank officially closing its offering yesterday.
The offering, which was fully subscribed by private investors, including the Island's resid...
DATE: Jun 24, 2009
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New postal regulations announced Friday should help save post office workers several miles in walking everyday, and return many more letters to their original senders.
The new regulations, announced at the House of Assembly, will return all misaddres...
DATE: Jun 24, 2009
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The Opposition believe US civil rights leader Al Sharpton's visit to the Island to show support for Premier Brown distracted from the real issues surrounding the decision to bring four former Guantánamo detainees to Bermuda.
Rev Sharpton visited the ...
DATE: Jun 24, 2009
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A package containing an unknown powder caused Freisenbruch-Meyer Insurance staff to be quarantined and a portion of Front Street closed for nearly two hours yesterday afternoon.
At 3.15 p.m. the insurance company's Front Street office was hand-delive...
DATE: Jun 24, 2009
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