Dear Sir,
In 1969, when Bermuda changed from pound sterling to Bermuda dollars, the exchange rate with the US dollar was on par, ie, one Bermuda dollar equalled one US dollar.
The exchange rate in Jamaica in 1969 was 1.20 Jamaican dollars for one US...
DATE: Dec 12, 2022 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Bermuda is too divided on racial and economic lines for the “unsettling” prospect of independence to be an option at this time, Cole Simons, the One Bermuda Alliance leader, has said.
The opposition leader said the island should concentrate on issue...
The Bermuda Monetary Authority was praised as a world-class financial authority by MPs in the House of Assembly on Friday.
The plaudits came after legislators passed a Bill to create a new class of innovative insurer through the Insurance Amendment A...
More often than not, it seems as if people around the world have allowed themselves to believe that colonialism was and remains some fairytale read in a book. You know, the stories in which the handsome prince marries the glowing bride and all in the...
DATE: Dec 09, 2022 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Christopher Famous
A survey of investors has revealed that nearly 80 per cent believe greenwashing is prevalent in corporate reporting.
This alarming statistic is pulled from PwC’s 2022 Global Investor Survey, which states that investors continue to prioritise climate ...
DATE: Dec 09, 2022 | CATEGORY: Business | AUTHOR: Business Staff
The Commissioner of Police said he was trying to develop a speak up culture where officers were held to a “robust” set of standards.
Darrin Simons highlighted the importance of employees challenging any improper conduct by their colleagues but added ...
The report on self-determination is out now, so obviously the Cabinet has reviewed it and deemed it fit for public consumption.
Although Kathy Lynn Simmons, the Attorney-General, claimed the report did not make any recommendations, the report’s con...
Dear Sir,
Are you all keeping up? If you think you had a tough day at the office, consider what happened last Friday, just one day in the life of Bermuda politics:
Friday, December 2, 2022, House of Assembly — AM session:
The Government released a se...
DATE: Dec 07, 2022 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
The One Bermuda Alliance has accused the Government of deliberately picking fights with the UK in order to push through an independence agenda.
Scott Pearman, the OBA’s spokesman on Legal and Home Affairs, spoke out after a Government senator blamed ...
Bermuda suffers a “democratic deficiency” under the current constitutional set up, a new study into self-governance states.
The report, commissioned by the Government at a cost of $50,000, finds that the UK is not doing enough to work with the island...
