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To best monitor the more than 1,400 re/insurers registered in Bermuda, the Bermuda Monetary Authority should extend its regulatory framework, urge the industry to improve transparency, boost staffing and periodically review its relationship with the ...
DATE: Oct 22, 2008
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MORAL courage, the willingness to brave rejection, opposition and opprobrium, has never been a common virtue. Not in Bermuda. Not in the world at large. Which is why it's generally regarded as the acid test for heroism - that ability to maintain what...
DATE: Oct 17, 2008
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Bermuda ushered in the observance of its first National Heroes' Day holiday with an impressive celebration of the life of Dame Lois Browne Evans, attended by hundreds at the National Sports Centre.
The event was marked by eloquent speechmaking, soul-...
DATE: Oct 17, 2008
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October 12, 2008
I am writing in response to your columnist Alvin Williams' piece last week, praising the "larger than life" statue of Ghanaian dictator Kwame Nkrumah and arguing that Bermuda should honour its heritage in the same way.
Well, unlike M...
DATE: Oct 17, 2008
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If you think times are tough and are about to get tougher for you, spare a thought for our seniors on limited fixed incomes. There are hundreds of them, literally, numbering into the thousands, who are already living on or below the poverty line, and...
DATE: Oct 15, 2008
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Premier Ewart Brown has pledged to push for national hero Dame Lois Browne-Evans' "Independence dream".
Speaking in front of thousands of people gathered to celebrate Dame Lois' life at the National Stadium on Sunday, the Premier repeated his desire ...
DATE: Oct 14, 2008
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FROM time to time I have posed the question, "What is it that I, as a black Bermudian, have in common with my fellow white Bermudians?" The recent criticisms of the former Corporation of Hamilton Councilor Graeme Outerbridge concerning the scale and ...
DATE: Oct 10, 2008
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washington (Bloomberg) — Three former American International Group Inc. chief executive officers deflected blame for the insurer's $85 billion US bailout, while a lawmaker said the firm blocked auditors from access to the unit that pushed it to the b...
DATE: Oct 08, 2008
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Progressive Labour Party Senator Walton Brown says he will use his new position as 'Bermuda Speaks' host to "get people talking".
Sen. Brown has stepped in as full-time presenter of the Sunday evening show after fellow party Senator David Burch broug...
DATE: Oct 08, 2008
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Dear Annie: For at least five years, my mother-in-law has been receiving nasty harassing telephone calls from my sister-in-law, "Cruella." These calls usually pertain to Cruella's distorted belief that Mom doesn't accept her as a worthy daughter-in-l...
DATE: Oct 03, 2008
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