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The banking sector suffered a bad trading day on The Royal Gazette / Bermuda Stock Exchange yesterday, forcing a drop of more than 50 points on the index.
The Bermuda Commercial Bank saw the biggest decline, tumbling $2, or 22.2 percent, to $7, as 3,...
DATE: Feb 19, 2009
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Bermuda-based Nordic American Tankers Ltd. yesterday boosted its earnings capacity with the delivery of its latest tanker, named Nordic Sprite.
The debt-free oil tanker operator has now expanded its fleet to 15 Suezmax tankers — so called because the...
DATE: Feb 19, 2009
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Jonathan Kent
The first BTLA ranking tournament of the new season gets under way next week with the start of the third annual Elbow Beach Doubles Championship.
The tournament will run from Wednesday, February 25th to Sunday, March 1.
All of last year's champions a...
DATE: Feb 19, 2009
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Congratulations to:
Brionna Harvey of St. David's whose birthday is today.
DATE: Feb 19, 2009
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Despite the Government's incredible spending indiscipline in the face of the most widely expected economic downturn in more than a generation, it is entirely reasonable for the community to expect a budget from the Finance Minister that meets the nee...
DATE: Feb 19, 2009
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Bermuda can expect gale force weather today — but a repeat performance of Monday's severe storm is not expected.
Forecasters said last night that southwesterly winds would increase from late afternoon onwards from strong to gale force and would get w...
DATE: Feb 19, 2009
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Sam Strangeways
When he was born, Martin Luther King's father called him Micheal Luther, but at the age of six, he changed his name to Martin Luther in honour of the German Protestant.
Guiding Baptist congregations was in Dr. King's blood for generations and he foll...
DATE: Feb 19, 2009
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Two new insurance companies incorporated in Bermuda in January, regulator the Bermuda Monetary Authority said yesterday. Class three Alphacat Reinsurance was established by Validus Managers Ltd., while class two Grand Indemnity Company Ltd. was set u...
DATE: Feb 19, 2009
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LONDON (AP) — Administrators who control the bankrupt Zavvi group of entertainment stores said yesterday they will close 18 more stores and put another 446 people out of work.
Zavvi, formerly Virgin Megastores, collapsed on Decemebr 24 and the compan...
DATE: Feb 19, 2009
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There are 50 ways to prevent or delay the onset of diabetes on the Bermuda Diabetes Association webpage. Here are ten of them.
1. Keep meat, poultry and fish portions to about three ounces (about the size of a deck of cards).
2. Try not to snack whi...
DATE: Feb 18, 2009
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