The United Bermuda Party's (UBP) Smith's South branch chairman David Tavares has resigned the position to serve his party in 'other ways'.
And the branch may soon have to decide between him and Trevor Moniz as their adopted candidate.
The Royal Gazet...
THE group of former United Bermuda Party MPs dubbed the People's Five reunited for a special solidarity luncheon at the Mid Ocean Club yesterday, rallying behind member Trevor Moniz following his recent de facto expulsion from the Opposition and slam...
Former real estate agent Penny Gosling De Jesus told a Supreme Court Civil trial her former employer had flip flopped on whether a third agent would be paid from her half of the commission and from the company's share.
And Mrs. De Jesus' sister, Nanc...
BOSTON (Reuters) - Shares of Tyco International Ltd. plummeted more than 20 percent, wiping out $16.7 billion of market value, as investor confidence crumbled on concerns about the Bermuda based conglomerate's corporate ethics and a sudden U-turn in ...
Government is chewing over whether to grant an extra holiday as a mark of respect for the Queen's Golden Jubilee.
The 50th anniversary of the Queen's reign is being marked with an extra day off in Britain on June 3, leading to calls for Bermuda to fo...
Here are excerpts from editorials in newspapers from around the world which may be of interest to Royal Gazette readers:
The Times, London, on the retirement of Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey:
The manner in which George Carey let his retiremen...
Independence is no shield
January 8, 2002
Dear Sir,
Magnus Henagulph reports on a UPI story "Euro may force independence" for Bermuda and other British Overseas Territories who wish to remain in the offshore banking business. It is hard to see how a ...
January 9, 2001
Dear Sir,
In my opinion the responsibility of a newspaper is to print the news and keep its readers well informed. If a mistake occurs then it must be corrected and if someone is affected negatively then an apology must be printed.
If...
HARARE (Reuters) — Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe, who led the former Rhodesia to independence 21 years ago, is fighting for his political life in a presidential election which was set on Wednesday for March 9 and 10. An austere Jesuit-educated g...
The United Bermuda Party's decision not to re-admit Trevor Moniz to the whip demonstrates the difficulties of balancing stands on matters of principle with the need for party discipline.
Mr. Moniz had the whip withdrawn after a series of contentious ...