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The BEDC’s “Eat, Shop, Play” Shop to Win draw started today and runs through December 31.
When customers $20 or more in any participating restaurant or store in the Economic Empowerment Zones in Somerset, North East Hamilton and S. George’s, they are...
DATE: Dec 04, 2020
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Trading of shares in Watlington Waterworks Ltd has been halted on the Bermuda Stock Exchange “pending an announcement by the company”. The notice was released through the BSX this afternoon.
DATE: Dec 04, 2020
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Devonshire Industries Limited, the parent company of Bermuda Paint Company, made a profit of $145,555 for the year ended March 31. That was an improvement on the $123,192 net income it achieved in the previous year.
The company’s gross profit, before...
DATE: Nov 30, 2020
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Shelter-in-place and remote working have not hindered a Bermudian-based computer gaming studio that aims to secure a slice of the sector’s global marketplace.
And with that in mind, Bermuda Island Games has teamed up with a Canadian company to explor...
DATE: Nov 30, 2020
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A touch of the Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory “golden tickets” magic has come to Bermuda – with a rum twist.
Customers who buy a litre of Goslings Black Seal Rum from a MarketPlace store between now and December 13 have the chance to win one o...
DATE: Nov 27, 2020
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Bermuda has lost one of its best known retailers. Pierre Dutoya, who for 30 years helmed Hornburg Calypso, has died at 75.
He became general manager of the business, which operates a group of clothing and accessories shops, in the early 1990s. Mr Dut...
DATE: Nov 20, 2020
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
The “brutal punch” of Covid-19 has been felt by Polaris Holding Company Ltd, the parent of dock operator Stevedoring Services Limited. It suffered a half-year loss of $727,000.
The company aims to streamline its spending by 30 per cent by next year, ...
DATE: Nov 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Bermuda’s economy is set to get a boost from the cash windfall that flows from the $365 million sale of Ascendant Group.
The sale to Canadian company Algonquin Power and Utilities Corp was completed yesterday. Ascendant, the parent company of Belco, ...
DATE: Nov 10, 2020
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Thousands of Bermuda residents have dipped into their pension pots, taking out an average of $7,000 to $9,000 to help them through the economic downturn caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
And a local pension company estimates that a quarter of its memb...
DATE: Oct 22, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Multimedia store Leisure Time will close its doors for good at the end of the month
Economic challenges are understood to be the reason for the decision to shutter the business, on Queen Street, on October 31.
Leisure Time opened in November 1994, wh...
DATE: Oct 14, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil