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PLP chairman David Burt warned yesterday that he would "use all measures" under the party's constitution to prevent rebel MPs taking a vote on Premier Ewart Brown's leadership at a meeting on Wednesday.
Mr. Burt, in a lengthy statement on the plp.bm ...
DATE: May 04, 2009
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Police have pledged to “robustly” use stop and search powers to catch people carrying bladed weapons.
The promise comes in the wake of a fight between rival gangs in St. David’s on Sunday when eight people were arrested and three men treated at King ...
DATE: May 04, 2009
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — The yen declined against the euro for the first time in a month and the dollar dropped after the Federal Reserve said the US economic contraction is "somewhat slower", reducing demand for the currencies as a refuge.
The Mexican...
DATE: May 04, 2009
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - Ace Ltd., the insurer that moved headquarters to Zurich from Bermuda, plans to reduce cash holdings and buy $1 billion to $1.5 billion of fixed-income securities as markets improve.
"We're adjusting the tactics again," CEO Evan...
DATE: May 04, 2009
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A relative of a Bermuda war veteran has expressed "disgust" at a delay in pension payments to his widow.
The complainant, from Florida, US, said their mother had not received any cheques for four months, but that the Accountant General's Department h...
DATE: May 04, 2009
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Why do schools use tests? Schools want to compare students with other students. Schools want to see what students know or can do.
Tests are important, especially to schoolchildren. A test may measure a basic skill. It can affect a year's grade. Alter...
DATE: May 04, 2009
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There are further signs that the global economy is stabilising. The most recent set of data indicate that economic activity has stopped deteriorating at a rapid pace. This has given some encouragement to investors, who until recently were factoring i...
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Two men were taken to hospital and eight were arrested after gang warfare broke out in St. David's last night.
Males brandishing "blunt instruments and bladed articles" fought with one another on the roundabout close to Clearwater Beach, according to...
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A new course in event production has been launched to promote musicians and entertainment.
The six-week project is being organised by the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs following requests from people within the industry. It is being run...
DATE: May 04, 2009
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Butterfield Bank's financial strength rating has been cut by credit rating agency Moody's.
Moody's lowered Butterfield's Bank Financial Strength Rating (BFSR) to C- from C, citing possible weakening on the bank's capital ratios in 2009, as Butterfiel...
DATE: May 04, 2009
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