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Bermuda has been in the spotlight in Australia as senators examine the tax affairs of big business.
An Australian senate committee set up to look at the tax affairs of major companies heard that oil giants Chevron had 200 companies registered in Berm...
DATE: Nov 25, 2015
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Retail sales rose for the thirteenth month in a row in September, according to the latest Government statistics.
The year-on-year headline figure rose by 2.5 per cent, but, after adjustment for inflation, stood at 1.4 per cent.
And vehicle sales notc...
DATE: Nov 25, 2015
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Economy
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A popular farmer’s market was driven away from a Hamilton city location by Corporation of Hamilton parking rules, organisers revealed yesterday.
Farmers’ market secretary Deborah Swan said: “We were based at Bull’s Head parking lot, under the Corpora...
DATE: Nov 24, 2015
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The CEO of insurance group Argus will speak at a major conference for Commonwealth heads of government in Malta this weekend.
Alison Hill will be joined as a speaker at the conference by the Argus Group chief executive Dr Vanessa Borg, head of its Ma...
DATE: Nov 23, 2015
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International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A new company set up as part of a stable of tech and design-related firms aims to cut the cost of owning Apple devices.
And Mediatec — part of the Mediaville — said it could provide cheaper repairs for iPhones and iPads as well as a low-cost insuranc...
DATE: Nov 23, 2015
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Lawyer Tim Faries is to take over as managing partner at Bermuda-based global law firm Appleby.
Mr Faries will replace Kiernan Bell, who has completed her term of office, at the start of next month.
Mr Faries said: “I am pleased to be taking on this ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2015
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A special breakfast meeting next week will focus on the cost of retiring in Bermuda.
The breakfast seminar, organised by the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce and presented by Miguel DaPonte, senior vice-president of BF&M Investment Services, will look at ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2015
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A former Cup Match hero and teacher turned bookmaker has taken his own gamble with two new shops.
GameTime — founded in Hamilton six years ago — now has premises in the east and west — and company chief Albert Steede reckons his gamble is paying off....
DATE: Nov 20, 2015
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Four Star Pizza yesterday celebrated its 25th anniversary with a party at its original store, free pizza slices and birthday cake.
The Hamilton shop, in Angle Street, gave away free slices of pizza and cake for an hour to around 400 people to mark th...
DATE: Nov 19, 2015
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Motorcycle firm World Distributors has branched out into pedal power.
For the long-established firm has opened Pedal Spot, a bicycle shop attached to its WD2 motorbike showroom in Hamilton’s Dundonald Road, and is gearing up for a Christmas bonanza.
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DATE: Nov 19, 2015
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor