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Breastfeeding does not fall under "exceptional circumstances" which could spare women from jail it was decided at Appeal Court.
Karla Elizabeth Trott was sentenced to eight-and-a-half months' imprisonment for stealing more than $100,000 from her form...
DATE: Mar 19, 2009
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Jobs will be cut at Bermuda Telephone Company Ltd. (BTC) due to the current economic downturn and increased competition, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Francis Mussenden, president and CEO of BTC, told the paper that the telecommunications company wou...
DATE: Mar 19, 2009
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Ratings agency Moody's has put Butterfield Bank's bank financial strength and long-term debt ratings on review for possible downgrade.
Moody's said the move was prompted by its earlier decision, announced on Monday, to put the Government of Bermuda o...
DATE: Mar 19, 2009
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Parking tickets can now be paid online Government announced yesterday.
Attorney General Kim Wilson said the new service will make the payment of parking ticket fine, via va debit or credit card, a faster and simpler process.
The new Government Parki...
DATE: Mar 19, 2009
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Retail sales volume fell by 4.3 percent for January 2009, continuing a nine-month stretch of declines, according to the latest figures released by Government.
The Department of Statistics Retail sales Index revealed that the volume of sales, after ad...
DATE: Mar 19, 2009
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The dust has mostly settled on the controversy over Youth and Sport Minister Glenn Blakeney's decision to overrule his nominating committee's choice of Athlete of the Year.
While of great interest to sports fans, this was not a life or death question...
DATE: Mar 19, 2009
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Record breaker Aaron Evans is confident of a significant improvement in Bermuda's medal haul at next month's Carifta Games in St. Lucia.
Evans won the Island's only medal - a bronze ¿ at last year's Games in St. Kitts in what was a disappointing retu...
DATE: Mar 19, 2009
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Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards says Government is "way too casual" about the need to make Bermuda's case as an insurance centre, amid rising rhetoric directed at offshore financial centres.
The United Bermuda Party MP's comments came after the ...
DATE: Mar 19, 2009
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Government was yesterday forced to defer a Bill to permit gambling on cruise ships in dock after vocal objections from Opposition MPs and its own Party members.
Premier Ewart Brown allowed a vote of conscience on the Prohibition of Gaming Machines Am...
DATE: Mar 19, 2009
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index closed higher yesterday for a seventh straight session after a surprise move by the US Federal Reserve to revive the battered US economy bolstered investor confidence.
The US central bank said it would s...
DATE: Mar 19, 2009
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