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Bermuda’s captive insurance knowhow gives it an edge in an industry that has become increasingly competitive. That is the view of Brady Young, chief executive officer of Strategic Risk Solutions, who added that changes in US tax rules had helped to m...

Rough-N-Ready Racing overcame a major stumbling block to capture their second title of the season at the weekend. The funny car drag racing syndicate, owned by Bermudian Harvey Williams Jr, claimed class honours competing at the California Independen...

The marble-lined, three-tiered atrium at the United States Institute of Peace was abuzz. It was about 9 the night before the White House correspondents’ dinner in April, and I was at one of the pre-parties taking place around Washington. There were ...

The life of one of the island’s first black doctors was commemorated at a special celebration on Court Street in Hamilton. Charles Smith was honoured outside the CA Smith Building, which used to house his medical practice and is now owned by his son,...

A woman who complained about a leaky roof for years has won a $38,000 case against her condo management firm. Maria Rose Hill said the leaks had caused her years of distress and discomfort and resulted in thousands of dollars of damage. Flamingo Cour...

A man who stole a police car for a “joke” was not laughing when he was jailed for six months yesterday. Ross Parsons, 47, took the car from Court Street, Hamilton, after police officers left it unattended with the keys inside as they carried out a ro...

The 1959 Theatre Boycott was pivotal in the lives of George Cook and Ottiwell Simmons. The men were in their twenties when black Bermudians began protests against segregation here. Dr Cook, who was in university in Canada, read about the efforts in ...

To listen to our legislators tying themselves in knots amid a sea of hypocrisy over whether the newly established Bermuda Championship will be a good thing for the island in ways that the 35th America’s Cup was not was to invite every urge to guzzle ...

The MV Oleander, the third vessel to bear the name, is longer and wider than its predecessor. It started its career as “the lifeblood of our island” at a special ceremony in Hamilton Harbour. Barry Brewer, the president and chief executive of the Nep...

An expert panel has urged Government to review the possible linkages between immigration policy reform and sustained economic growth. Members of the Financial Policy Council made the recommendation after their latest meeting. The prospect of declinin...

Shares of Devonshire Industries Ltd saw the highest gain in Bermuda Stock Exchange trading. The company, owner of the Bermuda Paint Company, gained 40 cents, or 11.3 per cent, to close on $3.95 on the trading of 1,200 shares. Butterfield Bank advance...

If Bermudians of all ages have one thing in common it is a tendency to dislike making and adapting to change. It’s a little ironic when you consider that the island was discovered and settled by people intent on finding and embracing a new way of lif...