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The new year is ringing in the changes in the forces behind sustainable development on the Island.
Two key positions — one in Government, the other in environmental NGO Greenrock, have gained new appointments.
Government yesterday announced Charles B...
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The winds of change are sweeping the Island as the message of sustainable development gathers momentum.
With the price of oil at a premium, it seems residents are becoming more aware that we can ill-afford to be chained to a global reliance on fossil...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar rose on Friday as investors scaled back bets for another aggressive Federal Reserve interest rate cut next week and on optimism a $150 billion stimulus package would help support the US economy.
However, concerns about...
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New Opposition leader Kim Swan says he hopes Progressive Labour Party MPs will support former Premier Alex Scott's call for public access to information (PATI) legislation.
Mr. Swan also outlined why the United Bermuda Party is pushing for greater tr...
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Bermuda-based Max Capital Group Ltd. expect 2007 to be the best year in its eight-year history, according to chairman and CEO Marston Becker.
In a letter to shareholders giving an update on the company's performance and progress last year and outlook...
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Opposition Leader Kim Swan announced his new shadow cabinet yesterday — giving himself the tourism brief and making former leader Michael Dunkley the United Bermuda Party's leader in the Senate.
Mr. Swan, who became an MP last month after 25 years of...
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Mayor of Hamilton Sutherland Madeiros last night pledged that he would "do everything in his power" to ensure that the Bermuda Society of Arts, the Bermuda National Gallery and City Hall Theatre remain at City Hall.
During his speech officially openi...
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A female passenger aboard a US AIrways flight en route from San Juan, Puerto Rico to Philadelphia, suffered an asthma attack, causing the plane to be diverted to Bermuda.
Police received a report of the medical emergency at 9.05 p.m. on Saturday.
The...
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CHICAGO (Reuters) — After most scientists had given up the search, a Belgian team said they found elusive pancreatic stem cells in adult mice, a finding that could lead to treatments for people with type-1 diabetes.
Scientists have long hunted for ad...
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A new Chairman of a health services' independent watchdog has been announced — one year before the previous was expected to finish.
Dr. Michael Bradshaw has been chairman of the Bermuda Health Council since its creation in 2005 when he was appointed ...
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