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Businesses that put solar-generated electricity into the Belco grid are finally to be paid for their power.
Belco CEO Walter Higgins yesterday revealed that the firm’s proposal to the Energy Commission to set up a temporary pay back scheme had been a...
DATE: Aug 29, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A Bermuda-based former motorcycle racing professional is revving up to launch a motorbike taxi service across the Caribbean.
And Antoine Richards has ambitious plans to expand his business idea from the Caribbean to Central and South America and as f...
DATE: Aug 29, 2014
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
An 11th-hour deal has avoided legal action over the portability of phone numbers by major cellphone firm Digicel.
Digicel had asked for a four-month extension to next Monday’s deadline — and after it was refused, threatened to appeal to the Supreme C...
DATE: Feb 28, 2014
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Digital TV provider WOW is to muscle in on the telecoms market with a package including phone, internet and television services that could help drive prices down.
WOW president and CEO Stanley Wright said the firm is to offer a range of packages — wi...
DATE: Feb 25, 2014
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
St Valentine’s day has got the hearts of retailers beating faster.
But its strictly business for Island stores and florists, who are gearing up for a sales boost as the Island wears its heart on its sleeve.
And tradition plays a big part, with tradit...
DATE: Feb 13, 2014
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Shipping firm BCL has suspended plans to change its US port to Philadelphia after a labour dispute broke out between dock workers and management at the US port.
Now the firm’s MV Oleander will continue to ship goods from New York/New Jersey’s Port El...
DATE: Feb 12, 2014
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda’s telecoms watchdog has slammed an advert by mobile firm Digicel that takes a swipe at rival Logic.
Now Regulatory Authority (RA) CEO Philip Micallef has written to Digicel chief Wayne Caines saying the ad is in “bad taste”.
The advert, which...
DATE: Feb 11, 2014
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Shipping firm BCL has suspended plans to change its US port to Philadelphia after a labour dispute broke out between dock workers and management at the US port.
Now the firm’s MV Oleander will continue to ship goods from New York/New Jersey’s Port El...
DATE: Feb 11, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bosses at TV station WOW have hit out at speculation the firm is to close.
WOW president and CEO Stanley Wright said that bloggers had suggested the station might shut up shop after The Royal Gazette revealed that Government was set to buy out its ba...
DATE: Feb 10, 2014
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda’s telecoms watchdog has slammed an advert by mobile firm Digicel that takes a swipe at rival Logic.
Now Regulatory Authority (RA) chairman Philip Micallef has written to Digicel chief Wayne Caines saying the ad is in “bad taste”.
The advert, ...
DATE: Feb 10, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor