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Friday's Throne Speech contained some new promises but some recent pledges from Government are missing.
The PLP election manifesto from December promised interest-free downpayment loans to help 500 first-time homeowners.
The pledge was mentioned agai...
DATE: Nov 10, 2008
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Bermuda was at the forefront of a captive insurance meeting held in Atlanta last week.
Almost 40 risk managers met with a delegation of business leaders from the Island at the event to discuss captives and Bermuda's importance as a top jurisdiction f...
DATE: Nov 10, 2008
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Bermuda has boomed throughout the ten years of the PLP with international business spurring that growth.
The scale of the advances can be seen everywhere from the office blocks springing up across Hamilton to the rising rents being gathered by Bermud...
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South Africa got their World Rugby Classic campaign off to a winning start with a hard-fought win against France at the National Sports Centre yesterday.
In an uncompromising encounter, the defending champions were made to s...
DATE: Nov 10, 2008
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A rescue operation to find four missing fishermen has been called off, with the men feared lost at sea.
The New York Air National Guard's 106th Rescue Wing, US Coast Guard and US Air Force combed an area 1,000 miles east of Bermuda to rescue the crew...
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A Bermudian who volunteered his time to work on Barack Obama's campaign team says the former senator is "the greatest leader we've seen in a long time".
Spencer Critchley, a communications consultant in Monterey, California, worked in the press and n...
DATE: Nov 10, 2008
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The Bermuda Environmental and Sustainability Taskforce has welcomed Government plans to encourage water conservation, but warns the campaign must lead by example.
Government announced its Water Conservation Campaign during Friday's Throne Speech. Ove...
DATE: Nov 10, 2008
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Partying Progressive Labour Party supporters turned back the clock over the weekend to remember the historic night many of them never dared believe would ever happen.
More than a thousand people descended on Court Street for an evening of anniversary...
DATE: Nov 10, 2008
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Max Capital Group Ltd. has expanded its global reach with the completion of the previously announced acquisition of Imagine Group (UK) Ltd., a Lloyd's insurance operation, from Imagine Insurance Company Limited.
Imagine managing agent will be rename...
DATE: Nov 10, 2008
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A Law Reform Commission will be established "to ensure the constant review of legislation and to make the law responsive to the needs of society" according to the Throne Speech.
How this will differ from the current Law Reform Committee, comprised of...
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