Slow to act
April 4, 2009
Dear Sir,
Once again we are reactive instead of proactive! The reputational damage has already been done with Bermuda branded as a tax haven. Again, this Government is slow to act and has dropped the ball yet again. We are n...
Restaurateurs have joined forces in a fundraiser in aid of the Family Centre.
Eleven restaurants have launched a 'Dessert Campaign' each of their menus will feature a special after dinner treat.
Proceeds from the special desserts will be contributed ...
Bermuda is well on its way to becoming one of the world's top centres for information technology, according to an International Business Machines (IBM) executive for the region.
Gary Austin, IBM Canada industry executive for Bermuda and the Caribbean...
They are the silent army working to assist those who have fallen between the cracks.
Being down on your luck could easily happen to any one of us but on such a rich, beautiful island we tend to ignore the homeless, as if it couldn't happen here.
This...
"Right-thinking people" will appreciate why only a minority of seniors can benefit from FutureCare in its first year, according to Health Minister Nelson Bascome.
The Government MP said that the interest shown by pensioners in enrolling in the new lo...
DATE: Apr 13, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Government has reassured the public it will swing into action and ensure people's safety in the event of a tsunami.
The Island's first tsunami exercise involved the emergency services, Bermuda Weather Service (BWS), the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sci...
Bermuda moved a step nearer to promotion from the OECD "grey list" as it reached agreement with The Netherlands on a tax information exchange agreement (TIEA) to be signed later this year.
The Island needs a minimum of 12 TIEAs to be considered for t...
Sold short on pension
April 4, 2009
Dear Sir,
I was wondering if it would be possible to publish my comments in The Royal Gazette, regarding my pension.
You see, I lived and worked in Bermuda from 1971 to 1976; my employer at the time made Pension Co...
PartnerRe has donated $10,000 to a programme aimed at introducing students to art.
Art Smart was created by the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art as a teacher's guide to discovering the gallery's collection of work.
According to Masterworks, it serve...
April 9
400th Year Anniversary Youth Task Force 'Youth Forum' at the Berkeley Institute. An opportunity for Bermuda's youth to discuss issues such as gang violence, teen sexuality, Facebook and more.
April 11
La Leche League of Bermuda will hold a su...
