The new emphasis on compliance with international financial standards spurred on by the initiatives of the OECD, Financial Action Task Force (FATF) and the KPMG review of certain British territories, among others is changing the face of the offshore ...
IN 1962, a small group of women took on what many might consider an unenviable task - the plight of the island's disadvantaged children - and formed the Continental Society of Bermuda.
Their focus has never wavered. Their acts often go unnoticed, bu...
ST. James Parish Church in Somerset was packed to capacity on Sunday, as the Rector, Archdeacon Dr. Arnold Hollis, conducted a combined service for members holding their annual Senior Citizens celebration, and for members of the Hamilton and Somerset...
Writs:
A writ has been filed in the matter of an application under Section 52 (3) of the Supreme Court Act 1905 and in the matter of an application of Christopher Carr Q.C.
A writ has been filed in the matter of section 14 of the Bermuda Bar Act, 197...
JUDITH Burgess is a mother with a mission - to protect Bermuda's young people from falling prey to the perils of drugs.
As one of the founder members of PRIDE (Parents Resource Institute for Drug Education) she has been pursuing that mission for the ...
Splash out for children
October 10, 2002
Dear Sir,
All children living in Bermuda should have the opportunity to learn to swim and be able to swim both regularly and competitively if they wish.
The Sharks Swim Club, Bermuda's oldest swim club, is wor...
October 8, 2002
Dear Sir,
Mr. Eddie Fisher is quoted in your newspaper (Page 1, Oct. 7, 2002) as saying "the word visitation is grotesque. A parent should not be classed as a visitor in their child's life". He states that to do that, is begging for a...
Pay talks begin in earnest between teachers and Government today after strikes shut down five schools yesterday morning.
The industrial action came less than two hours before union leaders sat down with Government to discuss the mediation process.
Bu...
The Women in Public Life conference - which kicks off today at the Hamilton Princess - will be the subject of a one-hour special on BET, The Royal Gazette has learned.
Conference chair Tourism and Telecommunications Minister Renee Webb said BET crews...
Call it what you like - a sick-in or a strike - but last Friday's closure of four schools showed teachers are prepared to take industrial action over their stalled pay negotiations.
As a result, the dispute has been referred to mediation by Governmen...
