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When it comes to beating the summer heat and humidity, humans are very good at taking care of themselves. Everything from air-conditioning to electric fans, garden umbrellas, canopies, hats and sunblock lotions, swimming, and exercising in the very c...
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Accountancy firm KPMG was asked to investigate concerns about inappropriate use of purchase orders and tendering and approval procedures at the Corporation of Hamilton.
A progress report from the auditors on May 30 this year reveals that the Corporat...
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Former Corporation of Hamilton Secretary Kelly Miller threatened the municipality with legal action and accused the Mayor of "unprecedented interference" in a blistering ten-page letter to all members.
Ms Miller, who left her job last month, claimed ...
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SHANGHI (Bloomberg) — China Shipping Container Lines Co., the country's second-largest cargo-box carrier, fell to the lowest in more than a year in Hong Kong after rates dropped.
China Shipping Container fell 4.6 percent in Hong Kong trading to HK$2....
DATE: Aug 06, 2008
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Not a single stock was traded on The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday.
The Index closed at 4,576.05, while the BSX Insurance Index closed at 974.5, up 12.91 points.
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Former United Bermuda Party MP Jamahl Simmons yesterday backed outspoken Opposition MP Wayne Furbert – but warned him he faces a rough ride from his party.
Mr. Simmons now a Progressive Labour Party member – said that when he spoke out during his UBP...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - Global Crossing Ltd., the telecommunications provider that survived one of the biggest US corporate bankruptcies, said its second-quarter loss narrowed on an increase in sales, sending its shares up as much as 9.7 percent in Na...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - Before credit markets from New York to London seized up a year ago, investment-grade companies could sell record amounts of debt in days. It took Tyco Electronics Ltd. treasurer Mario Calastri 12 months to complete the bond sal...
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Well the fairy tale is over for me, no more Cup Match. My last Cup Match will be remembered as Somerset passing the buck and not taking responsibility for their lack of ambition.
It will also be remembered as the week everyone had one final go at Cla...
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With the opening ceremony of the 2008 Olympic Games scheduled for this Friday, Royal Gazette sports editor Adrian Robson is already in Beijing and will be filing profiles of the Bermuda athletes taking part.
He starts today with a look at triathlete...
DATE: Aug 06, 2008
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