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Bermuda’s oppressive past allows a special insight into Nelson Mandela’s legacy, says the writer who worked with the legendary South African leader on his autobiography
DATE: Dec 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, held a press conference at 1pm today on ‘strengthening Bermuda’s food security’.
DATE: Dec 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Desperation has driven young people to become more involved in politics, according to a new young political candidate.
Sophia Tessitore, 21, added that several existential threats, particularly lower job diversity and a lack of preparation for the fu...
DATE: Dec 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The One Bermuda Alliance yesterday called for a reduction in the size of government and a relaxation of immigration policies in its response to the Pre-Budget Report.
In a statement released this afternoon, Cole Simons, the OBA leader, said the econ...
DATE: Dec 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s new digital bank is set to open between January and March, with the backing of former premier Sir John Swan and family.
Chance Barnett, the chairman and chief strategy officer of Jewel Bank, told The Royal Gazette that the company pushed ba...
DATE: Dec 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Michael Weeks praised the work of the island’s customs officers after a visit to operations at the LF Wade International Airport.
The Minister of National Security said cutting the flow of illegal drugs and weapons into the country was a priority of ...
DATE: Dec 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A former Progressive Labour Party MP has dismissed speculation that the Government is pressing ahead with Independence.
Instead, Rolfe Commissiong insisted that David Burt, the Premier, had instigated a “cynical political marketing exercise” while “k...
DATE: Dec 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A businessman pulled from the purchase of a bank after his financial history was revealed cofounded a fintech firm that has been given a licence by the Bermuda Monetary Authority.
New York-based Logan Sugarman remains a C-suite executive at Blockchai...
DATE: Dec 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Bermuda’s nascent fintech sector has experienced its fair share of failures in the past four years and is now feeling the effects of the high-profile collapse of FTX, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange. Sam Strangeways reports on ...
DATE: Dec 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
An Australian cryptocurrency executive extradited to the United States from Bermuda has been sentenced to a year’s probation and a $150,000 fine after he admitted breaching an anti-money laundering law.
Gregory Dwyer, 39, who was head of business dev...
DATE: Dec 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways