Britain will begin a massive year-long clean-up of oil pollution at the former HMS Malabar before summer, it was confirmed yesterday.
Premier David Saul was speaking after he toured caves used as an oil dump by the Royal Navy with UK Foreign Office M...
DATE: Feb 25, 1997 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Orange Valley students should gain more than just a greater awareness of tourism this month with the help of a new programme now being incorporated into their curriculum. MOVE (Mobile Opportunity via Education), is an activity-based curriculum design...
Guernsey-based Wilde & Co. Group for a new Guernsey branch operation for Mutual Indemnity (Bermuda) Ltd. (MIL) and a new captive operation, Mutual Risk Management (Guernsey) Ltd.
MRM (Guernsey), will provide traditional captive management operations ...
DATE: Feb 20, 1997 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: David Fox, Business Editor
US Coast Guard figures show that COFR (Certificate of Financial Responsibility) guarantor Shoreline Mutual is leading the commercial market, its Bermuda-based management company said this week.
President of Shoreline Mutual Management (Bermuda) Ltd. ...
bring in a foreign assistant to help in his practice -- against the wishes of the Bermuda Dental Board.
But Home Affairs Minister Quinton Edness said it would only happen if a local replacement could not be found.
Mr. Edness -- who has just returned ...
DATE: Feb 05, 1997 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The British Government has ruled out the appointment of a Bermudian Governor -- at this time.
A Foreign and Commonwealth Office spokesman told The Royal Gazette that such a move would be "inappropriate''.
The restatement of the UK's position follows ...
Independence crusader Walter Brown.
He sought to pierce Mr. Brown's claim there was a precedent to a local person becoming Governor.
Mr. Brown had criticised the appointment of a Briton, Thorold Masefield, as Bermuda's new Governor.
"Under the Bermud...
participants in the debate seem to assume that a Bermudian Governor is more desirable. That may not necessarily be true no matter how distinguished the candidates who have been suggested, and they are all distinguished. And as far as the list of cand...
Three former political heavyweights yesterday reacted warmly to the idea of a Bermudian Governor.
But only one -- former Senate President Hugh Richardson -- declared he would accept the position.
"I would do so on a temporary basis,'' he told The Roy...
not be universally popular. Bermuda's government is faced with just that situation with long-term non-Bermudian residents.
This important issue would have been settled by the United Kingdom Government if Bermuda had chosen Independence. As with other...
