54 results returned for search: "independence AND " author Scott Neil
Heritage Agency (Bermuda) Limited has donated $1,000 to support Vision Bermuda.
Vision Bermuda, formerly known as the Bermuda Society for the Blind, offers a wide range of programs to promote visual health and empower persons who are blind or visuall...
DATE: Dec 14, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Before an audience of hundreds of business delegates, Jamahl Simmons said Government will not interfere with independent regulatory organisations in Bermuda.
He gave the assurance after explaining why he had brought to Parliament the Casino Gaming Am...
DATE: Dec 12, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A medical aid device designed to provide peace of mind and security to seniors, persons with restricted mobility, children and individuals has been introduced to Bermuda.
The GPS-equipped key ring-size device has a button that can be pressed during a...
DATE: Nov 07, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Speculation that the Bermuda Government was considering independence has been dismissed.
“The position is this; it was not in our platform, we have not discussed it,” Jamahl Simmons, Minister of Economic Development and Tourism, said yesterday.
Mr Si...
DATE: Sep 12, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
An oil rig supply firm’s redomiciling to Bermuda last month coincided with ongoing initiatives to strengthen the island’s attractiveness to shipping companies and boat owners.
Nordic American Offshore, which operates a fleet of supply vessels in the ...
DATE: Oct 10, 2016
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
With gross national debt at $2.185 billion and facing another year with a budget deficit, the Bermuda Government is to execute a $200 million loan facility agreement with Butterfield Bank.
Bob Richards, the Minister of Finance, made the announcement ...
DATE: Jul 18, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
News that the fifth-biggest bank in Canada is to end its ownership stake in Butterfield Bank has been characterised as “a real a show of independence and strength” for the Island institution by Butterfield CEO Brendan McDonagh.
“Butterfield Bank is r...
DATE: Apr 28, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Most people are aware of the American Dream, but have you heard of the Bermudian Dream?
Well-known Island road runner Sylvester Jean-Pierre has, because he has lived it.
Now he has created a limited edition sterling silver pendant to embody the grati...
DATE: Nov 29, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
International business in Bermuda and elsewhere is keeping an interested eye on the Island's political temperature and the possible outcomes of the December 18 general election.
A commentary in the UK-based Insurance Insider newsletter picks up on th...
DATE: Dec 10, 2007
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
International business in Bermuda and elsewhere is keeping an interested eye on the Island's political temperature and the possible outcomes of the December 18 general election.
A commentary in the UK-based Insurance Insider newsletter picks up on th...
DATE: Dec 10, 2007
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil