121 results returned for search: "independence AND " author Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
PLP leader Marc Bean has called for the UK to dissolve Bermuda’s Parliament and call an election.
Mr Bean said Britain should act following a refusal by Governor George Fergusson to back a House of Assembly bid for an inquiry into historic allegation...
DATE: Jul 17, 2014
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The life of a Bermudian who played a key role in the American Revolution was at the weekend marked in a special ceremony in the United States capital.
Thomas Tudor Tucker, who served in the Continental Army and became only the third US treasurer, ser...
DATE: Jun 03, 2014
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Other
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Global financial services firm KPMG has paid $8.2 million to settle a US finance industry watchdog’s allegations that it broke rules designed to keep auditors from getting too close to their clients.
Now the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) h...
DATE: Feb 13, 2014
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International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A new hi-tech support system for seniors and disabled people who want to live in their own homes is to launch in the new year.
GrandCare — the brainchild of pizza firm chief Marico Thomas — uses technology designed to monitor the health and well-bein...
DATE: Dec 12, 2013
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
International business chiefs are satisfied with Bermuda as a place to do business and live, a new survey revealed.
But big firm bosses are concerned about the cost of doing business on the Island, crime, public education standards and the potential ...
DATE: Nov 28, 2013
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International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda would be likely to reject new options for more self-determination short of Independence, Telecommunications Minister Renee Webb said yesterday.
And she said any changes -- like "free association'' or the UN's "Fourth Option'', both more hands...
DATE: May 20, 2000
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Spare cash left in Government coffers at the end of the financial year should be carried over to avoid last-minute spending sprees to use up budgets, according to top UK Civil Service experts.
They said allowing money earmarked for Government service...
DATE: Jan 18, 2000
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
regulation in Bermuda and the other UK overseas territories, it was revealed yesterday.
And the examination of the Island's financial health is expected to be completed by summer next year.
Foreign Office junior Minister Baroness Scotland said: "The ...
DATE: Dec 16, 1999
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
of the House of Assembly.
And the Opposition United Bermuda Party is gearing up for a major attack on the ruling Progressive Labour Party's record of controlling the public purse.
The clash is brewing over the near $5 million third supplementary esti...
DATE: Dec 10, 1999
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
the Pembroke West Central seat she lost at last year's General Election.
Mrs. Cartwright DeCouto -- together with former Minister Jerome Dill -- were both backed by their branch of the Opposition UBP at a special meeting. The two lost their seats in ...
DATE: Nov 30, 1999
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
