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Retail sales dropped slightly in November last year after adjustment for inflation, the latest figures have revealed.
Shoppers bought a total of $93 million in goods and services, with $6 million of it being spent abroad.
And today the Bermuda Chambe...
DATE: Jan 15, 2015
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Bermuda was yesterday ranked 12th for women in management positions in a worldwide survey of 108 countries.
The report by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) said the Island said women occupied 43.5 per cent of middle and senior management po...
DATE: Jan 13, 2015
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A Bermudian fund manager in London has been tipped as a rising star by one of the UK’s biggest newspapers.
James Thomson was one of a handful of fund managers singled out by the Daily Mail as a “City superhero” set to “turbo charge” clients’ investme...
DATE: Jan 09, 2015
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The real estate market began to bounce back in 2014, according to experts.
And Coldwell Banker Bermuda Realty predicted the first quarter of this year would outperform the same period in 2014.
The 2014 report from the firm said: “Bermuda is eagerly l...
DATE: Jan 08, 2015
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A former Canadian power firm chief who resigned last fall amid controversy over smart meter fires has been appointed to head Bermuda’s Regulatory Authority (RA).
Robert Watson, who was president and CEO of the SaskPower in Saskatchewan, resigned from...
DATE: Jan 08, 2015
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Former Premier Dame Jennifer Smith is going back to school — on a course for high-flyers at one of America’s top universities.
Dame Jennifer has been accepted on the prestigious year-long Advanced Leadership Initiative at Harvard University and won a...
DATE: Dec 31, 2014
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Long-serving staff member at The Royal Gazette Dorothy DeSilva has died.
Ms DeSilva, who was 85, died on Christmas Eve in the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital after a short illness.
Her daughter, Jean-Anne McConnie, who followed in her family tradit...
DATE: Dec 27, 2014
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As world oil prices fall, the Island is feeling the benefit with the price of gas now at its lowest since 2010, and power firm Belco also cutting its rates.
Rubis last week set its gas price at $1.767 a litre — a 17.1 cent fall compared to November p...
DATE: Dec 22, 2014
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Hundreds of families in need will receive a Christmas turkey and hamper thanks to financial services firm.
Hamilton-based PwC has donated $10,000 to the West End East End Central Community’s drive to provide festive cheer to families.
PwC Bermuda ter...
DATE: Dec 22, 2014
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Private air travel boosted Bermuda’s income by more than $50 million in just six months last year, according to a jet-setters’ magazine.
The Island came seventh in the top ten Caribbean area airports for private jet arrivals in a survey by Elite Trav...
DATE: Dec 19, 2014
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