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"Firefighters will save the legs of competition winning students during Catlin End-to-End Walk"

A group of Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service recruits has organised a special competition designed to promote the Catlin End-to-End Walk in May, and help raise money for local charities. End-to-End walkers have raised almost $4 million since the walk f...

Mar 31, 2011

International Business

"Signet says US jewellery sales up, UK stumbles"

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bermuda-based Signet Jewelers Ltd reported a higher-than-expected holiday quarter profit and said its Kay Jewelers and more upscale Jared chain have continued their streak of sales gains this quarter. But business at its British ...

Mar 31, 2011

Young Observer

"Profile: Mariangela Bucci Outstanding Teen and Young Philanthropist of the Year"

Mariangela Bucci’s commitment to her community is significant, and for that she has been named 2011 Young Philanthropist of the Year, and was further recognised as Outstanding Teen 2011, at the Bermuda Outstanding Teen Awards on March 19. In the seco...

Mar 31, 2011

Other

"You can walk the Island from end to end, here’s how"

You don’t have to be a fireman to be a hero this year. All you need to do is support the Catlin End-to-End which has raised millions for local charities over the years. You can pledge or register on-line through the website www.bermudaendtoend.bm. W...

Mar 31, 2011

Other

"Next year’s Carifta is priority, says Watson"

Donna Watson has dampened expectations ahead of next month’s Carifta Games and insists it will be used as a “rehearsal” to prepare the Island’s athletes for Bermuda 2012. Yesterday the Bermuda Track and Field Association (BTFA) named a squad of 38 at...

Mar 31, 2011

International Business

"Lloyd’s market profits tumble 44% to $3.5b"

LONDON (Bloomberg) Lloyd’s of London, the world’s oldest insurance market, said full-year profit fell 44 percent on claims related to catastrophes such as the earthquake in Chile and the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Pretax profi...

Mar 31, 2011

Opinion Writer

"We need to work together"

In most democratic countries politicians are constantly challenged on whether they are in politics for prestige and personal gain, or truly to help the country and the people they serve. These challenges persist because too often the people see polit...

Mar 31, 2011

International Business

"WOMEN LEADERS CELEBRATED AT ACE FORUM"

Bermuda’s female leaders of the past and present were celebrated at the Ace Women’s Forum (AWF) to mark the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day. A panel comprising Premier Paul Cox, US Consul General Grace Shelton, Bermuda College presiden...

Mar 31, 2011

Other

"Man shot dead"

A 22-year-old man was shot and killed in Devonshire. A Police spokesman said the shooting took place on Border Lane around 8.25pm. "On police arrival it was ascertained that a 22-year-old Devonshire man was shot and subsequently succumbed to his inju...

Mar 31, 2011

Basketball

"Crumpler a doubt for Island Games squad"

The Island Games basketball team will have to wait at least another week before learning whether veteran Chris Crumpler will join the squad for this summer’s competition. Crumpler is currently in talks with an overseas club and so cannot yet commit t...

Mar 31, 2011

Other

"Butterfield Bank lays off 25 staff"

Butterfield Bank laid off 25 employees today. The job losses were spread out across departments and levels of seniority, bosses revealed in an exclusive interview with The Royal Gazette. The highest-ranking employee to go was a vice-president. “This ...

Mar 30, 2011

Arts & Entertainment

"Reggae artist speaks to crime through his music "

Stemming the tide of black-on-black violence is the focus of Troy Anthony's latest album. ‘Next Generation' addresses a huge concern for Mr Anthony and many in Bermuda the Island's increasing crime rate. The artist shared his thoughts on black-on-bl...

Mar 30, 2011

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"Firefighters will save the legs of competition winning students during Catlin End-to-End Walk"

"Signet says US jewellery sales up, UK stumbles"

"Profile: Mariangela Bucci Outstanding Teen and Young Philanthropist of the Year"

"You can walk the Island from end to end, here’s how"

"Next year’s Carifta is priority, says Watson"

"Lloyd’s market profits tumble 44% to $3.5b"

"We need to work together"

"WOMEN LEADERS CELEBRATED AT ACE FORUM"

"Man shot dead"

"Crumpler a doubt for Island Games squad"

"Butterfield Bank lays off 25 staff"

"Reggae artist speaks to crime through his music "