Bermuda must be careful about raising the cost of doing business here as it strives to comply with international anti-money laundering and anti-terrorism financing standards, according to an Opposition MP.
Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons told...
DATE: Jul 21, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Less crime on tourists
July 6, 2010
Dear Sir,
The good news about the drop in tourist arrivals to Bermuda this year is we have seen a massive decrease in tourist robberies while they travel on their bikes, while staying in hotels and muggings on Pitt...
Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards last night reiterated criticism of the sale of $500 million worth of Bermuda Government bonds.
He told the House of Assembly during the motion to adjourn debate that the debt issue, which offered ten-year bonds at...
Even though more workplaces are regulating social networking sites, employees are finding ways around security roadblocks, making social networking a way of office-life around the world.
Trend Micro's 2010 corporate end user survey, which included 16...
Pensioners who are experiencing financial difficulties will now be able to withdraw funds from their pensions under new amendments approved in the House of Assembly.
The National Pension Scheme (Financial Hardships) Regulations 2010 were passed yeste...
Analysing the trends
July 2, 2010
Dear Sir,
I have noted with concern the recent increase in disparagement of the extent to which the Bermudian population prepares itself for participation in the local economy. This attitude among business leaders, p...
A researcher at the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS) has been chosen as a finalist for a prestigious American marine fellowship.
Kimberly Holzer will relocate to Washington, DC for a year as a recipient of the 2011 Sea Grant Knauss Marine P...
DATE: Jul 19, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
If you aren't sure how talented Bermudian teenagers are, read the writing on the wall.
That's the message from three teenagers who are organising a youth talent show for next Saturday.
Sacha Dill, 17, Janaesha West, 18, and Jalesa Young, 19, who call...
Everyone in Bermuda should have access to basic health care according to Bermuda Health Council head Jennifer Attride-Stirling.
Two weeks ago the BHeC released a consultation paper recommending how the regulatory framework for private health insuranc...
Government has not lowered standards despite a story in this newspaper implying it had, Education Minister El James said on Friday.
He told the House of Assembly it was evidence that the education system and public school students were "once more bei...