Dear Sir,
Bermuda has been a colony of Britain for more than 400 years.
This has already been far too long. A colony is like a child who does not want to grow up, so it chooses instead to remain tied to its mother’s apron strings. Well, mother count...
DATE: May 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Financial services firm Estera last night celebrated its independence with a party at the Bermuda National Gallery in Hamilton.
But the company — which was Appleby Fiduciary Services until a management buyout at the start of the year — said it would ...
DATE: May 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: International Business | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Sunday’s announcement from the White House that Malia Obama would take a gap year before starting at Harvard University in the autumn of 2017 drew swift reactions on social media — a mix of support, ridicule for delaying adulthood and some envy that ...
Michael Dunkley has written to Jeremy Corbyn, the leader of the British Labour Party, to defend Bermuda’s international reputation.
The Premier said that he provided factual information about the island’s position in insurance and international busin...
“A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.”
— Marcus Garvey
Not long ago, Bermuda’s public school history curriculum focused almost exclusively on European and American history, with ver...
This is an introduction and overview to a new retirement series. The series will be extensive. It has to be.
Retirement readiness is not just about “how much do I need” or “five tips to a complete retirement,” rather, individuals will experience ent...
Appleby Fiduciary Business is to change its name to Estera following a management buyout.
The new name for the company, which separated from its parent law firm last December, was inspired by a staff competition.
Rory Gorman, group managing director ...
The Cambridge Elementary School Checkpoint results provide valid reason for Bermudians to ask: why are so many of our young people struggling academically and are they being prepared for success?
This also begs the question as to whether adequate and...
This the third part in the New Retirement series.
Should you pay off your mortgage before you retire? This is probably the most common question posed to me (along with “will we run out of money”) in the many years of my retirement counselling profess...
It was one of those watershed moments in world history that gave the slow march of events in Bermuda an abrupt push in a new and entirely unexpected direction.
Britain’s final acceptance and recognition of American Independence in 1783 meant, among o...