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Michael Robinson loves educating people about wine. Working for Burrows & Lightbourn for 22 years as director of wines, he led many wine-tasting events and discussions. He also writes about wine in his weekly Royal Gazette column, Grape Expectations....

Bermuda is a small island with some 64,000 population, but is home to some of the largest international companies worldwide. There are approximately 16,000 registered companies such as Yahoo, Apple, Mitel, and Google, to name a few. In addition, Berm...

The Transcontinental Trusts International Bermuda Conference will be held virtually next week, and among the speakers will be three from Appleby. Partner and Bermuda Group head of private client and trusts Vanessa Schrum, partner Steven White and sen...

The Ministry of Finance is pleased to confirm details of its recent transactions in the international debt capital markets. On Thursday, 20 August, Bermuda issued $1.35 billion of two new Senior Notes, split evenly into a 10-year maturity at a record...

An insurance company launched a gift bag initiative to support 11 small businesses struggling during tough economic times. Allied World Bermuda was inspired by the #ChooseBDA campaign to thank local brokers and employees by creating 225 gift bags pa...

Three Bermudian students are among the recipients of Butterfield Bank’s 2020 scholarships, and two local students have been awarded bursaries. The Butterfield Postgraduate Scholarship is available to students in all ten Butterfield jurisdictions arou...

An association set up to promote the welfare of serving and former Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers has launched a scholarship fund, it was announced yesterday. Major Preston Gill, a serving RBR officer and president of the Royal Bermuda Regiment Asso...

A former government head statistician, ex-MP and senator has died. Calvin Smith was 87. Mr Smith was also a stalwart of the Bermuda Industrial Union, as well as a major figure in the Progressive Labour Party. Mr Smith was also prominent in the footba...

We have been dealt a terrible and unexpected blow — Covid-19. For Bermuda, the pandemic arrived at a time when business confidence was already at a record low and the economy failing. Thanks to David Burt and his flawed government policies, a pre-Cov...

Charles “Bubba” Joynes and I had a myriad of things in common: our profession, our love of sport and our fraternity. Despite these commonalties, we weren’t particularly close. I am sure our distance was based in the reality that during Charles’s tenu...