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New Bermuda bills were released into circulation Monday the first redesign of the Island's banknotes since 1970.
Designs pictured on the currency are of typical Bermuda scenes, flora and fauna, while heightened security aspects include a watermark of...
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Attracting hedge fund business to Bermuda was the focus for a delegation of the Island's top international business executives who travelled to Canada this week.
The representatives from Bermuda's alternative investment industry hosted presentations ...
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LONDON (AP) — Britain's retailers saw sales fall again in February partly as a result of heavy snow across large areas of the country that kept potential consumers stuck indoors and the stores bringing an end to their massive discounting over the New...
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A vacation spent taking urine samples from a crocodile doesn’t sound like everyone’s idea of a good time, but for accountant Derek Stapley it was the ideal way to relax.
Now Mr. Stapley will be sharing those experiences when he gives a lecture about ...
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A man who led Police on a vehicle chase at over 90 kph while almost double the alcohol limit has been banned from the roads.
Police spotted Conrad Simmons around 8.55 p.m. on June 6 last year when they were conducting laser speed checks on North Shor...
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Construction of a new park commemorating the 1959 Theatre Boycott begins at the corner of Church and Wesley streets today.
To be known as Wesley Park, it will house a $140,000 eight-foot bronze statue by artist Chesley Trott entitled, 'When Voices Ri...
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The "gift of free tuition" at Bermuda College has boosted its student numbers, Education Minister El James said this week.
But his Opposition counterpart Grant Gibbons questioned the claim, arguing that figures obtained by him suggested the student p...
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Cyclist Elliot Hubbard solidified his position at the top of the standings in the Bermuda Bicycle Association's Hill Climb Series when he put in another impressive display of climbing on the way to winning the second event of the three-race series at...
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PARIS (AP) — The global economy will shrink this year as the world enters "a Great Recession," the head of the International Monetary Fund said.
Speaking in a taped interview with French television channel France 24, Dominique Strauss-Kahn said econo...
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Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards has warned that Bermuda is heading towards "stagflation" — the term for a situation when inflation and economic stagnation occur at the same time.
The Opposition MP told the House of Assembly on Monday that the Is...
DATE: Mar 11, 2009
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