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JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) — He wore a trendy black shirt just like many of the kids in the crowd. But Nelson Mandela moved slowly, leaning on his wife and on a white cane as he crossed the stage to adoring cheers.
Public appearances like the on...
DATE: Jul 14, 2008
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Gavin Manders and Ashley Brooks were both crowned champions at the ninth annual Argus Open finals at the WER Joell Tennis Stadium on Saturday.
Manders overcame Jenson Bascome in straight sets in the Men's A Singles 6-0, 7-5, while Brooks beat Sasha F...
DATE: Jul 14, 2008
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The Lemon Tree Cafe has been taken over by a new management team, The Royal Gazette can exclusively reveal.
Former Fairmont Southampton chief concierge Brendan Huttick is now running the popular eatery that was started from scratch six years ago by b...
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Bermuda's property market is not suffering from the same slump in house sales affecting the US, says one of the Island's top realtors.
Susan Thompson, agency manager at Coldwell Banker Bermuda Realty, claims that while Bermuda may not be immune from ...
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It proved to be a quiet month for new incorporations in Bermuda, with only two reinsurance companies setting up in June. The firms were both Class 3 reinsurers, Tiberius Reinsurance Co. Ltd., which formed on June 11, and Cavu Re, which started up on ...
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WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) — Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson sought blanket authority from Congress to buy equity stakes in and lend to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, aiming to stem the collapse of confidence in the largest sources of US mortgage financing...
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Learn from Sir John
July 10, 2008
Dear Sir,
Sir John's comments in Thursday's Royal Gazette deserve serious attention. John Swan was Premier when Bermuda was strong, elegant, well governed, proud and a beacon to the rest of the world. It is time to r...
DATE: Jul 14, 2008
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Air Care has donated $3,000 (plus $1,100 from anonymous donations) to help six-year old Sharwin Fubler Jr travel to Boston for follow-up cancer treatments.
Air Care's general manager Robert Platt said: "Sharwin was diagnosed with a serious form of ca...
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Beijing-bound Arantxa King finished fifth in the women's long jump at the IAAF World Junior Championships, in Poland on Saturday.
Stanford University student King, who has been given a wild card for this summer's Olympics along with high jumper Tyro...
DATE: Jul 14, 2008
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Government departments' tardiness in producing financial statements is getting worse and some are overspending by millions of dollars each year, according to Auditor General Larry Dennis.
His annual report reveals that for the last three years statem...
DATE: Jul 14, 2008
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