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The day before Bermuda celebrated the life of its first national hero, 40 bikers took to the roads to pay tribute to some of the Island's lesser known characters who have passed away.
Organiser James Gilbert — whose uncle Freddie Gilbert was allegedl...
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Consumers are spending more on basic necessities and less on luxury goods, according to a Government report today.
Retail sales grew slightly in August – but they were fuelled by a big increase in food and gas, according to the Government statistics....
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Bermuda-based Everest Re Group announced yesterday that it expects after-tax losses of $246 million for the third quarter of 2008 and has seen a nine percent drop in its share value since the 2007 year end.
"After-tax net realised capital losses for ...
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The streets around the Botanical Gardens were filled with more than 800 runners and walkers on Sunday for the annual women-only PartnerRe 5K race and junior race.
Although the main event saw a slight dip in competitor numbers from last year, it still...
DATE: Oct 14, 2008
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ATLANTA (AP) — His mane bristling, the roaring lion bares his teeth as he pins down a defiantly hissing snake, every hair and rippling muscle in the big cat's body faithfully captured in bronze.
Sculptor Antoine-Louis Barye's attention to detail and ...
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Office workers, perhaps fearful of their jobs and worried about their companies' futures, are playing office politics and gossiping more than they were five years ago, according to a poll earlier this year. In fact, 55 percent of those surveyed said ...
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The Bermuda photographer who took the exotic portrait photograph for the cover of international singing star Heather Nova's latest album says she is honoured that the singer trusted her artistic judgement to pose for the shot and then to use it on th...
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A four-year-old pillion passenger was taken to hospital for treatment after the rider of the motorcycle she was on lost control of his bike.
The 30-year-old Pembroke man was also taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital for treatment – but was subs...
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Bermuda's insurance industry may have to pay out as much as $2.83 billion for claims due to the devastation wreaked by Hurricanes Gustav and Ike.
Axis Capital Holdings Ltd. led the way with combined estimates for both hurricanes of between $310 milli...
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A road accident on North Shore Road on Thursday afternoon sent a 72-year-old man to hospital.
The Smith's parish resident was crossing the road near Tamarisk Hill when he was hit by a motorcycle.
The pedestrian suffered lacerations to his leg and abr...
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