which seem set to attract a fresh onrush of international business to the Island. Ahmed ElAmin reports Government plans on implementing legislation to make Bermuda the premier offshore centre for electronic commerce.
In unveiling a policy statement ...
Paget West tomorrow.
For Ms Joell is likely to be officially adopted as Education Minister Tim Smith's running mate at a meeting of the local United Bermuda Party branch tomorrow night following sitting MP Harry Soares' decision to quit politics.
The...
DATE: Sep 23, 1998 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A massive cash boost for small businesses is in the pipeline, it was revealed last night.
Premier Pamela Gordon announced in a TV broadcast last night that loans of between $50,000 and $500,000 are set to be handed out.
In a pre-General Election push...
DATE: Sep 23, 1998 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Part-time carpenter Ian Record is the man with designs on turning Bermuda into Broadway -- at least for two weeks.
He has been working behind the scenes at City Hall on the sets for Les Miserables for the last four months.
And the amateur set designe...
top-level talks in London on plans to set up a hitlist of dodgy offshore financial centres.
But PLP deputy leader Eugene Cox refused to slam Britain for slapping a gagging order on the heads of the Overseas Territories, called to the Foreign Office f...
DATE: Sep 21, 1998 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
No cause `for concern' over bullet shell By Carol Parker Trott News Editor A bullet shell found at Port Royal Primary School was believed to have come from an illegal weapon.
But principal Marguerite Fields yesterday told The Royal Gazette she did n...
Private schools have often boasted of their students' academic performance.
And when it comes to examination results they jump at the opportunity to share them with the public -- particularly when the results are favourable. Bermuda High School for G...
The expansion includes a new computer centre, five new classrooms, renovated Learning Support rooms, a new access drive from Woodlands Road, new bathrooms and changing rooms.
The computer centre, now housed in a new air-conditioned suite, has been na...
Island's advantage.
Organisers of the Bermuda International Business Association (BIBA) EXPO '98 and Keep Bermuda Beautiful's World Marine Clean-up Day said they did not view the clash of the events on Saturday as a problem.
"This happy coincidence h...
The Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 made extensive changes in the area of education incentives. As their appears to still be confusion as to what is available, we have discussed the options below.
Old and/or updated incentives Interest earned on Series ...