International businesses in Bermuda are re-examining their exit strategies from the Island because of increasing unhappiness with the present political climate and problems associated with work permit term limits, according to a new report published ...
Premier Ewart Brown has been strongly criticised in a leading UK-based insurance and reinsurance magazine for causing growing concern amongst the Island's $64 billion international reinsurance community and raising the spectre that companies might ev...
DATE: Sep 26, 2007 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
Kosovo police believe yesterday's bombing was related to criminal gangs and not the political tensions in the area.
Kosovo has been governed by the United Nations since 1999, though it is still officially a province of Serbia.
The majority of Kosovo'...
A workshop has been created for US citizens residing in Bermuda in order to teach people how to deal with new tax laws and ensure their Bermuda pension can be useful.
Lauren Grant Thor, of the Financial Advisory Group in the US, is chairing the free ...
A business leader has expressed concern after Premier Ewart Brown announced expats will be made to train their own replacements in order to get work permits.
Under Government's Goodwill Plus initiative, experienced foreign workers will be told the le...
DATE: Sep 21, 2007 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Bermuda could not only survive but continue to thrive after Independence, Premier Ewart Brown told a Washington audience this week.
And he said America had prospered after splitting from Britain centuries ago as he urged it to help others who wanted ...
This is an abridged version of the speech delivered on Wednesday night by Premier Dr. Ewart Brown JP, MP at the Inter-American Economic Council's fifth annual congressional dinner with the Caribbean community in Washington, DC:
I am conscious of the ...
Government's long awaited TV channel has finally been given a launch date – at the end of the month – in a ceremony to be attended by Premier Ewart Brown.
Last year, Government allotted $840,000 for the project and in this year's Budget set aside $69...
Public Safety and Housing Minister David Burch will be representing Bermuda in St. Lucia today at the state funeral of the late Sir John Compton, the island nation's former Prime Minister and an elder statesman within CARICOM.
Sir John was first to l...
Here are excerpts from editorials in newspapers around the world:
Daily Nation, Nairobi, Kenya, on development projects:
Since Kenya gained independence in 1963, donors have sunk millions into so-called development projects. Unfortunately, most of th...
