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This month the migration of Humpback Whales past the Island offers the chance to see these wonders of nature up close — but not too close.
With the growing popularity of whale watching, more boats than ever before are giving people the opportunity of...
DATE: Apr 16, 2008
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TB facts from the World Health Organisation
Someone in the world is newly infected with TB bacilli every second and one third of the world's population is now infected with TB.
However only five to ten percent of people who are infected with TB bacil...
DATE: Apr 16, 2008
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It would be inappropriate to comment on Julian Hall's application to have his bankruptcy, and therefore suspension from practising as a barrister lifted, but there are several questions about his employment as a consultant for the Ministry of Works t...
DATE: Apr 16, 2008
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LOM Securities (Bermuda) Ltd. has lowered its fees for transactions on the Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX).
The minimum trade ticket has been reduced to $60 per transaction from $100.
Parent company the Lines Overseas Management (LOM) Group has launched...
DATE: Apr 16, 2008
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US Coast Guard documents have revealed the final moments of two sailors lost at sea when the ill-fated yacht, the Albatross, foundered in a tropical storm off Bermuda.
The sailboat was travelling from Long Island to the Caribbean when it got caught i...
DATE: Apr 16, 2008
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A total of 215 Regiment soldiers head to Jamaica on Saturday for annual training that will see them battle "international terrorists" during an exercise.
According to Training Officer and Second-in-Command Major Brian Gonsalves: "Our training objecti...
DATE: Apr 16, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street closed an erratic session moderately higher yesterday after investors sorted through a mixed batch of data that included a rebound in New York manufacturing, signs of rising inflation and uneven first-quarter earnings. The...
DATE: Apr 16, 2008
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This is the text of the winning essay written by Chantel Barnshaw and submitted to the English Speaking Union on 'What My Country Means to Me'. The essay will be entered in the worldwide ESU essay competition.
Freedom. I wake up every morning knowing...
DATE: Apr 16, 2008
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The following is text from a presentation given by Lynne Winfield to the BRRI All-White Forum last Thursday.
I believe we are all here because we need to understand and learn more about what is happening with regard to race relations in Bermuda. I am...
DATE: Apr 16, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — FGIC Corp., the money-losing bond insurer owned by Blackstone Group LP and PMI Group Inc., is seeking out investors and may consider selling the company as it approaches a deadline to shore up capital.
FGIC, which last month re...
DATE: Apr 16, 2008
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