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Evan Naude made a winning return to road racing when he finished first in the Bacardi 8K road race.
Gayle Lindsay successfully retained her women’s title, despite being slightly under the weather.
Naude, 41, one of the island’s most consistent and fa...
DATE: Nov 20, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Rose-Anna Hoey completed the JFK 50 Mile running race in 7hr 52min 1sec, finishing twelfth overall among the women, to lead home a small contingent of athletes from Bermuda.
The runners faced an ascent of more than 1,000ft as they ran the 13-mile App...
DATE: Nov 20, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Interest in all-electric vehicles is increasing in Bermuda, with a number of vendors reporting sales or higher numbers of enquiries from potential customers.
And businesses that have brought the vehicles to the island are confident more people will s...
DATE: Nov 17, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Bermuda’s tourism sector has gained significant traction during the past three years, lifting the island above its Caribbean peers as measured by a number of performance indicators.
This shows that the island’s marketing model and endeavours aimed at...
DATE: Nov 16, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
On the face of it, having representatives of Airbnb and Expedia speak at a hotel investment conference was unusual.
Indeed, the first question asked of them at the Caribbean Hotel Investment Conference and Operations Summit was how they respond to ac...
DATE: Nov 15, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
One of the most popular events on Bermuda’s road-running calendar will mark its tenth anniversary on Sunday.
The Bacardi 8K run and walk attracts hundreds of participants and this year will be no exception.
Almost 200 entrants had registered by midda...
DATE: Nov 15, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Lego bricks and sandboxes were part of a business conference discussion on fintech, insurtech and opportunities for Bermuda.
The question of supervision, regulation and external influences on Bermuda regarding tech-based start-ups was the focus of a ...
DATE: Nov 10, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Bermuda’s potential for more hotel and hospitality development will be to the fore today when the Caribbean Hotel Investment Conference and Operations Summit gets under way at the Hamilton Princess.
An expected 300 delegates, including CEOs of hotel ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
In the face of the coming “insurtech tsunami”, Craig Swan of the Bermuda Monetary Authority has given pointers to the way ahead.
And it is all about moving forward, staying relevant and adapting to rapid changes.
Those are ingredients for Bermuda’s c...
DATE: Nov 09, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Reinsurers need to innovate and embrace technology if they are to survive and thrive — and transformational disruption will need to be from within organisations as well as from the outside.
There is also a pressing need to attract more of the millenn...
DATE: Nov 07, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil