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Environment campaigner Stuart Hayward is providing advice to the new green social networking website EarthProtect.com.
Mr. Hayward's group Bermuda Environmental and Sustainability Taskforce is joined by Bermuda Cavers Group onboard the project aimed ...
DATE: Apr 03, 2009
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Stafford Flooring is doing its bit for the environment by pledging to plant a tree for every wood floor it sells.
As part of its Going Green for Good policy, the company has launched the Bermuda Cedar Programme, meaning that for every purchase of woo...
DATE: Apr 03, 2009
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Ireland confirmed their status as tournament favourites with a 117-run win over Oman at Krugersdorp yesterday.
They suffered a slight wobble, losing four wickets for 46 runs before Andrew White (71 not out) and Kevin O'Brien (101 not out) put...
DATE: Apr 03, 2009
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LONDON (Bloomberg) - Golden Ocean Group Ltd., the commodity shipping line led by Norwegian billionaire John Fredriksen, advanced in Oslo trading after raising about $110 million through a sale of new shares.
The Bermuda-based company climbed as much ...
DATE: Apr 03, 2009
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ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland will keep defending its strict banking secrecy after making some concessions but expects more pressure from a global crackdown on tax havens due to the economic crisis, a minister said yesterday.
Swiss Economy Minister ...
DATE: Apr 03, 2009
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LONDON (Reuters) - The British government said yesterday it had signed a deal with Royal Bank of Scotland and its Natwest unit to increase loans to business under its £10 billion ($14.7 billion) working capital scheme.
Business Minister Ian Pearson s...
DATE: Apr 03, 2009
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LONDON (AP) — Four nations were blacklisted as uncooperative tax havens yesterday after G-20 leaders declared the age of banking secrecy was over and said they would no longer tolerate shady havens draining away badly needed tax revenue.
At the reque...
DATE: Apr 03, 2009
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There's an old, and entirely fictional, story about committees, which goes something like this: A committee was formed to design a better horse. It ended up producing a camel.
Why? Because committees of almost any sort end up trying to be all things ...
DATE: Apr 03, 2009
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Oil tycoon John Deuss has had his legal case against the Government heard by the highest court for the Island.
The Privy Council, sitting in the Bahamas yesterday, reserved judgement on the civil appeal brought by the Dutch multi-millionaire in conne...
DATE: Apr 03, 2009
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Environmental campaigners have accused Government of "deliberately breaking the law" in submitting a retroactive Planning application with a "flawed" EIS for phase two of the new cruise ship pier.
Stuart Hayward, chairman of Bermuda Environmental and...
DATE: Apr 03, 2009
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