Bermudian Brian Hall, who is credited with taking the island’s captive insurance industry to global relevance, will receive the third Fred Reiss Lifetime Achievement Award at next month’s Bermuda Captive Conference.
Mr Hall is a former director and p...
This is a continuation of the Pondstraddler monthly series featuring questions from readers. A reader asked the following questions:
I’m a Bermudian with UK citizenship, while my spouse is an American. We retired to France and just love the people, ...
Adrian Hartnett-Beasley was only 9 when his church in Bermuda voted on whether gay people should be welcomed as members and if they should be eligible to be ministers.
He said: “I didn’t understand the complexities of what was being asked of us and c...
DATE: May 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Same-Sex Marriage | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Maryellen Jackson cried tears of joy in 2017 when she learnt that one day she could marry her “Miss Right” after years of discrimination.
But by the end of the year, her hopes were dashed when the Government backtracked on same-sex marriage.
Ms Jacks...
DATE: May 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Same-Sex Marriage |
As an artist it is Rachel Swinburne’s duty to draw attention to the things we do not see.
As an art teacher, it falls on her to show her students how to do the same.
She brought fresh eyes to the island two years ago when she took the role at Bermud...
Legislation to axe same-sex marriage robbed churches of the ability to make their own decisions on the issue, the Supreme Court heard yesterday.
Gordon Campbell, on behalf of the trustees of the Wesley Methodist Church, said in an affidavit that the ...
DATE: May 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Same-Sex Marriage | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Much has been written, and rightly so, about Britain’s misguided move to compel its Caribbean and Bermudian territories to open company registers, as the mother ship itself has done. I have worked in three of the affected domiciles and my work expose...
A soca beat kicks in and it gets half the crowd to the left of the dancefloor.
Then the sound lifts to popular soft rock and there’s singing to the right.
It’s the kind of atmosphere Ben Payne loves.
The frontman formed band for hire, The Loquats, ...
Triton International Ltd will host an investor and analyst meeting in New York City on May 31.
The Bermudian-registered company is the world’s largest lessor of intermodal freight containers. This month the company reported first quarter adjusted net...
DATE: May 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: International Business |
Darnell Moore grew up in Camden, New Jersey, a place where neighbours often felt like family. There were cheerleading squads, sports teams and regular dance parties at his grandparents’ house.
“I smiled a lot because of the people I grew up with,” th...
DATE: May 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
