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Duperreault: Time has come for economic citizenship

Foreign entrepreneurs are needed to help boost the Island’s economy because Bermudians “don’t have all the answers”, according to an influential business leader. Insurance boss Brian Duperreault said attracting foreign expertise through “economic cit...
May 16, 2014
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Duperreault: Time has come for economic citizenship

Foreign entrepreneurs are needed to help boost the Island’s economy because Bermudians “don’t have all the answers”, according to an influential business leader. Insurance boss Brian Duperreault said attracting foreign expertise through “commercial c...
May 15, 2014
Letters to the Editor

Status move is simply degrading

May 5 2014 Dear Sir, People can officially destroy that ‘Proud to Be Bermudian’ song as one of the chief justices wants to allow certain holders of the Permanent Residents’ Certificate (PRC), to obtain Bermuda status. Simply degrading if you ask me....
May 07, 2014
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Ruling could see hundreds get status

Government could appeal against a judgment by Chief Justice Ian Kawaley that clears the way for certain holders of the Permanent Residents’ Certificate (PRC) to obtain Bermuda status. And the Ministry of Home Affairs issued a statement last night poi...
May 05, 2014
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Chief Justice’s ruling makes bid for status easier

The path to Bermuda status for holders of Permanent Resident Certificates just got easier, under a ruling delivered yesterday at the Supreme Court. The judgment by Chief Justice Ian Kawaley undoes a legal precondition so confusing that Mr Justice Kaw...
May 03, 2014
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Bermuda is like a wounded bird

I’m a mixed-race Bermudian. Sometimes that gives me insight into the racial situation in Bermuda that others might not have. Here’s one of those insights for you: There are blacks and there are whites, sure, but the real struggle is between what peop...
Apr 26, 2014
Letters to the Editor

Veiled contempt

April 8, 2014 Dear Sir, I read with interest Khalid Wasi’s response to my letter to the Editor. Without seeking to indulge in an interminable back and forth with him, I do find it interesting that Mr Wasi never really directly addresses the concerns ...
Apr 08, 2014
Court

Jamaican flees immigration charges

A Jamaican who was charged with working at a Southampton garage without a work permit has fled the Island, according to Crown counsul Kenlyn Swan. Scheduled to appear in Magistrates’ Court on Monday, 58 year-old Owen Morrison was originally released ...
Apr 02, 2014
Letters to the Editor

Let go of this obsession

March 13, 2014 Dear Sir, In case ten thousand other people don’t respond, I thought it necessary to ask your letter writer ‘Anonymous’, (these drivers don’t care about lives) what the colour of these two driver’s skin has to do with their vehicle’s c...
Mar 21, 2014
Politics

Fahy: Voting rights for commercial immigrants is wrong

Giving voting rights to commercial immigrants to Bermuda would be wrong, Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy told the Senate. He said that an economic citizenship programme should not be taken off the table as all opportunities for economic growth for...
Mar 20, 2014
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Pension scheme to be stretched by ageing population

The Island’s contributory pension scheme faces an uncertain future, according to population figures released yesterday by the Department of Statistics. Bermuda’s population is projected to age this decade, even with resident numbers projected to drop...
Feb 27, 2014
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Fahy: It won’t be a case of history repeating

Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy last night declared that history will not be repeating itself over the issue of commercial immigration. The “wrongs” of the 1960s, when the United Bermuda Party government attached the right to vote to residency, wo...
Feb 11, 2014
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