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Bermuda's biggest drinks manufacturer and distributor John Barritt & Son Ltd. has announced it will now import Coca-Cola and other soft drinks from overseas, rather than bottling them locally, to cut costs.
The beverage company, which has bottled sof...
DATE: Dec 12, 2008
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BEIJING (Bloomberg) — China's insurance regulator ordered China Life Insurance (Group) Co. and its four state-owned peers to refrain from paying senior executives excessive compensation.
The companies should suspend stock incentives and "strictly" ab...
DATE: Dec 12, 2008
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Vandals ripped antique tombstones out of the ground in a wrecking spree at St. Peter's Church graveyard in St. George's.
The size of the limestone tablets — some dating back to the 1700s — suggests it would have taken a number of troublemakers to pus...
DATE: Dec 12, 2008
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A FORMER nurse has spoken out on this week's decision to cut training requirements for nurses at Bermuda's hospitals, calling the plan "absolutely appalling".
The former King Edward VII Memorial Hospital nurse compared the decline of the island's hea...
DATE: Dec 12, 2008
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Insurance proved to be the busiest sector on The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday, with Argus Group (Holdings) Ltd. boosting its share price, but BF&M Ltd. seeing its value decline.
Argus closed up 15 cents (1.51 percent) at...
DATE: Dec 12, 2008
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BERMUDA's international business community has reacted to this week's news that XL may seek a buyer, voicing fear that this "financial and reputational disaster" could have a catastrophic effect on the local economy.
Their concerns have been compound...
DATE: Dec 12, 2008
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The sexual misconduct trial of the Premier Ewart Brown's son, Kevin Brown, will start in February next year.
The 37-year-old physician faces 33 charges including sexual battery by fraud and sexual exploitation of 12 patients in a Los Angeles Court.
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DATE: Dec 12, 2008
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Happy holidays Bermuda! By now we are all entrenched into the Christmas season.
Earlier this week I heard a song which reminded me of some good advice for Christmas. The song is called Give Love On Christmas Day, and the words are appropriate. This t...
DATE: Dec 12, 2008
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Fewer air arrivals resulted in a knock-on decline in tourist property bookings, and a drop in spending on tourist activities of almost 11 percent.
According to third quarter statistics released yesterday, cash-strapped visitors appear to have stayed ...
DATE: Dec 12, 2008
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Alleged elder abuse victim "Auntie Em" was a "very keen and alert woman" who was vocal with complaints and would have spoken up if she was given roach-infested food to eat, her son-in-law told a court yesterday.
Patrick Hayward Sr., of Cox's Hill, Pe...
DATE: Dec 12, 2008
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