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The son of an Olympic sailor is looking forward to growing his luxury yacht-chartering service in Bermuda.
Bermuda Yachts launched two years ago and has enjoyed strong demand since then.
Jonathan Kempe said his family has always had a love for boats....
DATE: Aug 23, 2017
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Local Business
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Retail sales surged 9.1 per cent in June, as the America’s Cup boosted takings at the tills.
Total sales in Bermuda amounted to $112.2 million, up from $102.8 million in June 2016, according to the Department of Statistics Retail Sales Index.
Thousan...
DATE: Aug 23, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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Two telecoms companies were hit by disruptions for much of today, bringing to three the number of island-based internet providers hit by outages or disruption in a 48-hour period.
LinkBermuda and One Communications both reported issues affecting thei...
DATE: Aug 23, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A fall in the value of Butterfield Bank shares sparked a dip of more than 1 per cent in The Royal Gazette/BSX Index today.
Butterfield fell 51 cents, or 1.6 per cent, to close on $32 as 4,800 shares changed hands. The bank’s New York Stock Exchange-l...
DATE: Aug 23, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Despite having so many travel websites to book flights, a Bermuda travel agency has noticed a growth in business.
Trip opened its doors three years ago and since then noticed an increase in the number of customers booking directly from them.
Alvin W...
DATE: Aug 22, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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It is 25 years ago this week since Hurricane Andrew devastated parts of Florida and in the process bankrupted 11 US insurance companies.
Bermuda saw a major wave of insurers and reinsurers set up on the island in the aftermath of the Category 5 hurri...
DATE: Aug 22, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Customers can now buy food on the premises at Strykz Bowling Lounge, in Southside, after the venue added a kitchen.
The venue serves a variety of fast food options, from pizza to hamburgers, hot dogs, chicken wings, french fries and salad. There is a...
DATE: Aug 22, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
The new Personal Information Protection Act, due to be in full force by December 2018, will regulate the future processing of all personal information in Bermuda. While much of the focus to date has been on the compliance obligations for organisation...
DATE: Aug 22, 2017
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Other
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Utilities shares gave the Bermuda Stock Exchange a lift today.
One Communications rose 32.2 per cent as 13,000 of its shares changed hands. The telecommunications group gained 68 cents to close on $2.79.
Ascendant Group, owner of power provider Belco...
DATE: Aug 22, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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All internet and voice services from TeleBermuda International were disrupted for much of today.
The Hamilton-based company deployed its full resources to fix the internal technical issue, and by early this evening it had managed to partially restore...
DATE: Aug 22, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil