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I have been reading the coverage of the Bermuda Business Confidence Index and feel compelled to offer my perspective as a member of the island’s business community.
As head of one of world’s largest property-casualty insurance companies with operatio...
DATE: Oct 10, 2018
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When the One Bermuda Alliance was elected to be the Government in 2012, Bermuda was staring into the abyss of financial ruin. Our national debt was spiralling, jobs were disappearing and without swift and focused intervention, the only economic direc...
DATE: Oct 08, 2018
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The Senate voted on Saturday to confirm Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court after one of the most contentious nomination battles in history and by the slimmest margin for a justice in the modern era.
Now, difficult as this seems, it will be up to t...
DATE: Oct 08, 2018
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The Washington Post
Dear Sir,
The Regulatory Authority of Bermuda’s public consultation regarding the Integrated Resource Proposals is now open.
The RAB has accepted a variety of different proposals for new electricity generation plants and is asking members of the publ...
DATE: Oct 06, 2018
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Dear Sir,
I sincerely hope that someone from the Department of Youth and Sport was at Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute last evening (October 2, 2018) to listen to Emily Nagel recounting her recent experience as part of the AzkoNobel team in t...
DATE: Oct 06, 2018
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“Average leaders raise the bar on themselves; good leaders raise the bar for others; great leaders inspire others to raise their own bar.”
— Orrin Woodward
Over the past nine months, I have provided opinions comparing and contrasting the work of the...
DATE: Oct 05, 2018
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Vic Ball
Only the little people pay taxes,” said a New York celebrity real estate figure in the 1980s. It was not Donald Trump but Leona Helmsley, who was eventually convicted of tax fraud and served time in prison. But they had a lot in common.
On Tuesday ni...
DATE: Oct 04, 2018
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Paul Waldman
I would not normally waste my time in responding to an opinion piece by Christopher Famous for fear of lowering myself to his level. However, given his most recent swipe at former Cabinet minister and Senate leader Michael Fahy, I wanted to take this...
DATE: Oct 04, 2018
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My first lesson in racial discrimination happened at the maximum-security prison at Calipatria, California. An older Mexican dude with the signature handlebar moustache told me in a Hollywood whisper: “Hey, homie, we don’t associate with llantas [tyr...
DATE: Oct 03, 2018
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With great optimism, I attended a few sessions of the Dive In Festival this week. It has been heartening to see the insurance and reinsurance sectors take on Diversity and Inclusion work.
As most people who have worked in the D&I space will attest, ...
DATE: Oct 03, 2018
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Myra Virgil
