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Platinum Underwriters Holdings Ltd. announced its initial loss estimate of about $15 million from Hurricane Gustav, net of reinstatement premiums and tax benefit.
The company's loss estimate from Gustav is preliminary and based on portfolio modelling...
DATE: Sep 19, 2008
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This week I want to look back at the entire Premier cricket season – the good, the bad and the ugly.
What happened to some of my earlier predictions? Administratively, are we where we should be? What about the umpires? How are our grounds and facilit...
DATE: Sep 19, 2008
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Clay Smith
Police officers have accepted a pay rise from Government effectively giving them what they were demanding before the dispute was sent to arbitration.
Bermuda Police Association (BPA) had demanded a seven percent increase for each of the last three ye...
DATE: Sep 19, 2008
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Sam Strangeways
Veteran umpire Randy Butler yesterday slammed Bermuda Cricket Board (BCB) for their reluctance to impose harsher punishment on assistant national coach Herbie Bascome for allegedly bringing the game into disrepute.
Bascome is alleged to have knocked ...
DATE: Sep 19, 2008
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Colin Thompson
HAVANA (AP) — Cuban filmmaker Humberto Solas has died from cancer at age 66.
His works include the seminal 1968 film "Lucia," which examined the Cuban woman during three distinct historical periods.
Working with the Cuban Institute of Cinema Art and ...
DATE: Sep 19, 2008
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MIAMI (Bloomberg) — Carnival Corp., the world's biggest cruise-line company, reported third-quarter profit that fell less than analysts estimated and said advance reservations for the rest of this year and into 2009 slowed.
Net income declined 3.2 pe...
DATE: Sep 19, 2008
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MUMBAI, India (AP) — Jon Bon Jovi and Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan will perform at this year's Live Earth concert, when the music extravaganza aimed at raising awareness of climate change heads to India.
Last year's Live Earth spanned four contine...
DATE: Sep 19, 2008
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Comparing water costs
September 16, 2008
Dear Sir,
Having spent seven wonderful years in Bermuda and now residing in Perth, Australia I recently drew up a comparison of water consumption costs. Given that we are so reliant on that limited resource ca...
DATE: Sep 19, 2008
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September 19-20
Bermuda Musical & Dramatic Society 'Present Laughter' (Noel Coward comedy), Daylesford Theatre, 8 p.m. Tickets $30. Available: BMDS box office at Daylesford. Sept. 8/9 5:30 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. Thereafter, one hour before performances. A...
DATE: Sep 19, 2008
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Volunteers will be out this weekend helping to clean up the seas around Bermuda as part of a big drive Keep Bermuda Beautiful to keep the Island – beautiful.
On Saturday KBB is having its annual marine clean-up day and this year it will form part of ...
DATE: Sep 19, 2008
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