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Bermuda's two main political parties need to demonstrate a national vision and leadership for the Island elements which are currently lacking, Bermuda Land Development Corporation Chairman Vincent Ingham said yesterday.
"I have said before that there...
DATE: Jun 11, 1998
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Ahmed Elamin
A review of merger activities of Bermuda-based insurers, ACE and EXEL, has concluded that ACE is likely to be under greater pressure to find another suitable take-over target.
And a leading insurance analyst forecasts 12 to 14 percent improvements in...
DATE: Jun 09, 1998
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David Fox, Business Editor
The $8 million tourism resort planned at Daniel's Head will have 125 canvas covered cottages -- some located on the water -- and will be targeted at attracting environmentally conscious visitors.
"The eco-tourist prefers a simple dwelling where he ca...
DATE: May 20, 1998
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Ahmed Elamin
Bermuda's tax exempt status is attracting high-technology companies like Teledesic to the Island, business executives in San Diego heard.
The comment was made last week by Bermuda Stock Exchange CEO William Woods.
"If Bill Gates and Paul Allen set up...
DATE: May 05, 1998
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Smith, has said that the Government, and the Chamber, will have to do a better job in the future.
Taking over as president from David Rowntree next week Thursday, he is excited about changing times, including the expansion of the Chamber's board of d...
DATE: Apr 07, 1998
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David Fox, Business Editor
The ordinary computer home user, who might prefer to do as little as possible keeping the innards of their machine healthy, will still find it useful to pick up the latest (March 24) issue of PC Magazine.
It's the issue with magazine's annual Utility...
DATE: Mar 30, 1998
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Ahmed Elamin
Bermuda could be a shining model for other nations to follow if she adheres to the principles of justice, a Muslim Minister said yesterday.
And while the Island may be small in size, her significance as a player on the world stage cannot be underesti...
DATE: Feb 19, 1998
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-- that the colonies are indeed revolting.
For -- despite a UK rearguard action to present the ground-breaking UK-Caribbean conference in the Bahamas as some sort of international lovefest -- it was clear that the British Government was a little take...
DATE: Feb 18, 1998
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Britain yesterday insisted that Bermuda abolish the death penalty to bring the Island into line with the UK's international treaty obligations.
But the British Government's hardline position on hanging sparked a furious response from Premier Pamela G...
DATE: Feb 14, 1998
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`The Dependent Territories are a source of pride to Britain. We are proud, because we have ties of history that stretch back hundreds of years The following is the full text of yesterday's speech to the Dependent Territories Association by British F...
DATE: Feb 05, 1998
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