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The first phase of revised work permit policies, with a series of changes to work permit fees, come into effect today according to the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Legislation modifying the cost of fees was passed in the House of Assembly last month, ap...
DATE: Apr 01, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Saltwater Jewellery Design has opened in St George’s as the Old Town continues to transform itself into an eclectic centre of art and small niche shops.
Selling necklaces, earrings and bracelets made of Bermuda seagrass, semi precious stones, fresh w...
DATE: Apr 01, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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Important lessons for insurers and reinsurers have emerged in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, which accounted for almost half of all insured losses worldwide in 2012.
The world’s second-largest reinsurer Swiss Re has reported on issues highlighted by th...
DATE: Apr 01, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
With stock market indices pushing new highs, the investment community has become somewhat divided over exactly where we go from here. For one thing, what makes this bull market rather different from those of past eras is the sheer breadth of the rise...
DATE: Mar 30, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Personal Finance
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AUTHOR:
Bryan Dooley
Shares of The Royal Gazette’s parent company, Bermuda Press Holdings fell in trading on the Bermuda Stock Exchange Thursday. The stock dropped 2.70 percent ($0.25) to $9.00 a share.
Bank of Butterfield shares closed up 0.74 percent ($0.01) at $1.36....
DATE: Mar 30, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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The beloved Court Street restaurant Fish Hut has reportedly closed it doors.
Rolling shutters graced the entry to the popular store on Thursday, with no sign to explain the reason for its closure.
A spokesman for the Economic Empowerment Zone said th...
DATE: Mar 30, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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One of the tips in my best-selling investing guide, 101 Ways to Pick Stock Market Winners, is never invest in political footballs. I go on to say politicians think nothing of crushing companies, or for that matter, industries, regions or even states....
DATE: Mar 30, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Personal Finance
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Dear Dave,
My mother-in-law has a serious credit card problem. She can’t afford stuff, but she shops anyway, acquires more and more credit and thinks she’ll pay for it all later somehow. Her husband has bailed her out a few times, but he’s unwilling ...
DATE: Mar 30, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Personal Finance
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Bermuda National Limited has announced that it has entered into a sale and purchase agreement to acquire JOHIM CS Limited, the holding company of J O Hambro Investment Management Limited (JOHIM) and its affiliates, from Credit Suisse AG (CS).
The tot...
DATE: Mar 28, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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Islanders are sticking with tradition when it comes to their Easter kites, although they are getting more creative.
Local stores said kite-making supplies are flying off shelves in the lead-up to the Good Friday holiday. Sales of sticks, tissue and s...
DATE: Mar 28, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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