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More than 70 students attending an environmental youth conference were told they can make a difference to the global environment.
Student delegates selected by more than 30 public and private schools throughout the Island attended last week's two-day...
DATE: Apr 26, 2008
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A parents' association has welcomed plans to raise the school leaving age to 18 — but claims adding a year to the start of a child's education could be even more beneficial.
Myron Piper, chairman and founder of Bermuda Educational Parents' Associatio...
DATE: Apr 26, 2008
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Cruise ships Norwegian Dream and Norwegian Majesty have been sold by the Norwegian Cruise Line.
The ships have been sold by one of NCL's parent companies, Star Cruises, to new owner, Cyprus-based Louis Cruise Lines.
The transfer will take place in No...
DATE: Apr 26, 2008
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Only two companies saw trading action on a day which ended with no change to the Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) Index yesterday.
There was plenty of trading activity around Butterfield Bank, which saw 13,055 shares change hands and closed...
DATE: Apr 26, 2008
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TODAY AND TOMORROW
National Dance Foundation of Bermuda Free master class/teacher training workshops, Bermuda High School for Girls, Pembroke. All dancers/teachers welcome. Pre-registration a must. For further information tel. 236-3319 or see website...
DATE: Apr 26, 2008
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The Bermuda Paralympics Association is currently holding their first Adaptive Sports Expo at the WindReach Recreational Village, which runs through until tomorrow.
The Expo will allow people to meet and greet international paralympic athletes and coa...
DATE: Apr 26, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Standard & Poor's raised its projection for losses on US sub-prime residential mortgage- backed securities issued in 2007 to 23 percent from 17.3 percent amid a worsening housing market.
Transactions from last year will have cu...
DATE: Apr 25, 2008
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HE may have decided to bow out of competing for Bermuda at the Olympic Games, but Peter Bromby will be in the thick of it again on the water next week when he defends his Etchells title at the Bermuda International Invitational Race Week.
Bromby, who...
DATE: Apr 25, 2008
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Bermuda International Business Association (BIBA) chief executive Cheryl Packwood will be leading an Island delegation to Alternative Investment Summit Brasil 2008 next week.
Ms Packwood will be accompanied by Peter Hughes of Apex Fund Services, Eliz...
DATE: Apr 25, 2008
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Insurance giant American International Group (AIG) has announced funding for environmentally friendly projects that would offset the equivalent of all the greenhouse gases the company produced in 2006.
The projects, which include reforestation, the u...
DATE: Apr 25, 2008
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Jonathan Kent
