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January 22, 2009
Dear Sir,
Sam Strangeways' story "Ambulance driver tells inquest: 'I did my best'" touched me. Surely when we see our loved ones needing medical help urgently we expect those (ie 911 and EMT) who can provi...
DATE: Jan 28, 2009
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Former Finance Minister Grant Gibbons has questioned the PLP's commitment to opening up the parliamentary committee which scrutinises public spending, pointing out that it rejected such a move in 2004.
Dr. Gibbons was responding to a claim made earli...
DATE: Jan 28, 2009
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The American Consulate is keen to play its part in the Tall Ship Atlantic Challenge 2009.
US Consul General Gregory Slayton has met up with organisers of Tall Ships Bermuda regarding preparations, with US Coast Guard Cutter Eagle one of the participa...
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A surplus of prime and secondary office space is expected to become available in Hamilton over the next two to three years, while a number of businesses will move from their existing premises into new facilities at the same time.
That is the forecast...
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Internet service providers Transact and FKBNet have joined forces in a move they say will improve their services to customers.
The news came in a statement posted on the Transact website by Bill Dickinson, the general manager of the FKB / Transact pa...
DATE: Jan 28, 2009
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TORONTO (Bloomberg) - Canadian stocks rose a third day, the longest streak since January 6, as financial and industrial companies gained on expectations that increased government spending in Canada and the U.S. will help temper the recession.
Royal B...
DATE: Jan 28, 2009
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An airport sniffer dog 'nipped' a child at the L.F. Wade Arrival Hall last Sunday, however the injuries were not serious.
The Royal Gazette understands that the child's skin had not been broken and the child's family are not interested in pursuing th...
DATE: Jan 28, 2009
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain came to the aid of its struggling car industry yesterday, announcing it will guarantee up to £2.3 billion ($3.25 billion) of loans to help it cope with a slump in demand due to the credit crunch.
The government will guarant...
DATE: Jan 28, 2009
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Bermuda-based Cooper Industries Ltd., the maker of Halo-brand lighting, said it increased its planned workforce reductions to more than 2,200 jobs globally as economic conditions deteriorated.
The increased job cuts, from an ea...
DATE: Jan 28, 2009
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Sales of existing homes posted an unexpected increase last month, as sales of bargain-basement foreclosures in California and Florida boomed, closing out the worst year for the US real estate market in more than a decade.
Analysts, ...
DATE: Jan 27, 2009
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