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St George is to launch its first Marine Expo next month in a bid to boost visitor numbers to the Old Towne.
The show will feature the latest in marine technology and also highlight the rich maritime history of the island.
Ray Lambert, the economic de...
DATE: Apr 25, 2016
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Law firm Harneys has been drumming up business in Asia.
Lawyers from the Bermuda office of the international firm this week delivered a series of seminars in Hong Kong designed to highlight services offered on the island.
Sarah-Jane Hurrion, managing...
DATE: Apr 22, 2016
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AM Best has affirmed the ratings of Bermudian insurance group Argus.
The agency gave Argus Insurance and Bermuda Life Insurance Company a financial strength rating of B++.
“The ratings affirmations reflect the Argus Group’s consolidated positive earn...
DATE: Apr 22, 2016
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The Irish Linen Shop’s Jane Pocock has died.
Ms Pocock, who was 94, founded the Front Street fixture with her late husband Jim, with their son Jeremy also involved in the business.
She died last Friday.
A statement on the shop’s Facebook page said: “...
DATE: Apr 19, 2016
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Bermuda has signed up to a major international agreement on country-by-country financial reporting by multinational companies.
Bob Richards, the Minister of Finance, said Bermuda had fallen in line with the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and D...
DATE: Apr 19, 2016
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A gala dinner held to mark the 1916 Irish uprising against British rule and the death of thousands of Irish soldiers at the Battle of the Somme has raised around $8,000 for charity.
Now the cash raised from the gala black tie event will be donated to...
DATE: Apr 16, 2016
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Public-private partnerships to rebuild crumbing infrastructures are becoming the norm around the world, an expert from professional services firm KPMG said yesterday.
Josh Hjartarson, based at KPMG’s Toronto office, said that public-private co-operat...
DATE: Apr 15, 2016
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The Bermuda Institute is leading the pack in the annual KPMG Investment Challenge.
The school’s two teams, Profit Bulls and Investables, are in first and second place respectively and are two of only three teams in the 18-team competition to show a p...
DATE: Apr 14, 2016
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Bermuda has been highlighted in the row over tax avoidance in the UK.
News websites have reported that national broadcaster, the BBC, had nearly $120 million from its pension was invested by Bermuda-based investment managers Nephila Capital, accordin...
DATE: Apr 13, 2016
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A 53-year old woman is in critical condition after being hit by a car in St George’s last night.
The accident happened at the junction of Mullet Bay Road and Rocky Hill Park just after 11.30pm.
A police spokesman said the woman, who has not been name...
DATE: Apr 13, 2016
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