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Overseas corporations will end up paying a considerably higher fee to reduce their tax liability by running their business through Bermuda. While the practice contains “nothing whatsoever illegal”, finance minister Bob Richards said the island had ta...

While there is “nothing mysterious” about the delay in rolling out the general services tax, now set for April 2018, Bob Richards, the Minister of Finance, conceded that the Bermuda Government had “yet to really define the scope of it”. The proposed ...

An elderly woman struggling to cover the cost of living has given heartfelt thanks after readers of this newspaper came to her aid. Along with the hardship of meeting rising costs while dealing with her husband’s declining health, she described the d...

All eyes will be on Bob Richards, the Minister of Finance, as he arrives at Parliament with the One Bermuda Alliance’s fifth and likely final Budget before the next General Election. Although Mr Richards said he preferred to let the highly anticipate...

Many are sceptical that a new cannabis caution policy will avert convictions, under the belief that police have long held the power of discretion for minor drug offences. Others at last night’s meeting on the decriminalisation of marijuana, hosted at...

Blacks have “a history of our fortitude being tested”, a packed hall heard last night from visiting lecturer Kenneth Hardy. “Keep going,” was his advice. A professor of family therapy from Drexel University in Philadelphia, Dr Hardy heads home today ...

It is important to know your client — and with that in mind, Massachusetts General Hospital decided to pay the island a visit this week to do exactly that. Boston’s biggest branch of Harvard Medical School, which is ranked number three among hospital...

Jack Dunckley has been inspired by Bermuda to create a masterpiece for the Chelsea Flower Show — and now he wants the island’s help to make him the youngest person to take a gold medal there in 2017. With a world audience of 1.9 billion, the Royal Ho...

TEDx Bermuda, the showcase for “ideas worth sharing”, is back on March 25 for its seventh instalment, with ten speakers from disciplines ranging from marine science to virtual reality coming to the island. John Narraway, chairman of the event, hailed...

The Bermuda Tourism Authority’s efforts to claw back air arrivals for Bermuda have yet to match the high enjoyed under the Progressive Labour Party government, according to Jamahl Simmons, the Shadow Minister of Tourism. It drew a swift response from...