When one thinks of Bermuda's competitors in the provision of international financial services, Malta does not immediately come to mind. That may change, however, if the Maltese Government continues its progressive economic strategies. Roger Crombie r...
A mother is upset her diabetes-afflicted four-year-old son may not be able to attend pre-school in September because Government does not have anyone to give him the constant supervision he needs to survive.
Daniel McRonald suffers from Juvenile Diabe...
HE has, like other reluctant champions before him, what the journalist and biographer Lowell Thomas once memorably described as a genius for backing into the limelight.
In recent months Sir John Swan's cogent analyses of the Bermudian political scene...
Bermuda's international business sector is about to face fresh challenges from several overseas jurisdictions. In the first of a series, Roger Crombie looks at moves afoot in the Isle of Man to reduce corporate tax rates to zero to head off the Europ...
August 14, 2002
Dear Sir,
"IT'S A DIFFERENT WORLD WITH THE LIGHTS OUT",
This is BELCO's new motto you know,
they sing it to all the poor people
in Spanish Point West of North Shore,
who sit without lights, fans, or fridges,
in heat reaching ninety de...
Government's commitment to retraining has been called into question by a Bermuda College student rejected for funding by both the National Training Board (NTB) and the Training and Employment.
Cecelia Pitt, 50, has signed up for a computer degree but...
The quest for full nationhood and independence does not end with a flag-raising ceremony but is an ongoing process, says a visiting Jamaican diplomat.
But E. Courtenay Rattray, Jamaica's deputy ambassador to the United States, said that there are no ...
JAMAICANS in Bermuda have come a long way in only a few years. Once laughingly dismissed as "jump-ups", they have since established themselves as pillars of our community, gaining recognition for the many worthy contributions they have made to the is...
These are excerpts from newspaper editorials from around the world that may be of interest to Royal Gazette readers:
The Lebanon (Pennsylvania) Daily News, on the possible invasion of Iraq:
Pennsylvania's Sen. Arlen Specter is right.
President George...
July 16, 2002
Dear Sir,
You will recall recently Assistant Justice Archie Warner reacted to the reduction of the sentence by the Appeals Court in a case that involved an adult male who sexually abused a fourteen year old boy. It was reported in The R...
