The Cayman Islands is considering Independence, rather than bow down to the pressures from the Group of Seven countries and the United Kingdom to open its bank records to international scrutiny.
The Caymans are under the same pressure as Bermuda from...
I am very disgusted to see BTC pushing up their rates on the private telephone. Business can afford it, OK, but the poor people of Bermuda just cannot afford it now -- to go without other things just so they have that telephone in the house.
Do you t...
It was a small advertisement on page 38 of Monday's Royal Gazette . But it spoke volumes, especially to Bermudians in their senior years.
It read: "Webb's Upholstery. After more than 60 years we have decided to make a change and have decided to close...
DATE: Jan 13, 1999 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: David Fox, Business Editor
specialty reinsurer Stockton Reinsurance Ltd. has agreed in principle to buy one of the largest remaining independent managing agencies at Lloyd's.
Crowe Insurance Group Ltd. manages six syndicates with total premium income capacity for the 1999 year...
DATE: Dec 21, 1998 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: David Fox, Business Editor
treated unfairly in the courts and that would not change until there were black judges on the Bench. The Bench is now virtually all black and we still have the complaints about excessive incarceration of blacks, especially young blacks, and we still ...
journalistic frontline, David White says he's seen it all By Raymond Hainey David White's father had to pay The Royal Gazette to take him on as a summer student in the 1950s.
Now, 45 years later, Mr. White is leaving Par-la-Ville Road after more tha...
After 30 years in power, the United Bermuda Party was relegated to the Opposition benches in November's watershed general election. Now, party leader Pamela Gordon, along with the tattered remains of the once-formidable party, face the challenge of r...
Tonight Bermuda residents will get the chance to see their own African prince when Amoti Nyabongo is scheduled to appear on CBS' 48 Hours programme.
Already featured on Oprah Winfrey's talk show and the October 19 issue of People Magazine, Amoti will...
DATE: Dec 10, 1998 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Patrick Burgess
Party.
And a new label and logo could be part of the rebuilding programme embarked on by the party in the wake of its hammering at the polls last month.
Opposition leader Pamela Gordon said: "We have to address the suggestions which have been made --...
DATE: Dec 08, 1998 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Ex-Pembroke West Central MP Ann Cartwright DeCouto may be out -- but she's by no means down.
And the 18-year-veteran of the House of Assembly is already drawing up her game plan to get back into politics.
Lawyer Mrs. Cartwright DeCouto -- a thorn in ...
DATE: Nov 30, 1998 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor