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A Bill recently passed in the Senate will introduce important changes to the Employment Act 2000 (“the Act”), Bermuda’s key piece of employment legislation, with effect from June 1.
The changes are part of Government’s intended modernisation of labou...
DATE: Feb 11, 2021
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Local Business
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Butterfield Bank’s profit for the fourth quarter was $42.1 million, or 84 cents per share, about $1.8 million less than the same period in 2019.
For the full year, it had net income of $147.2 million, or $2.90 per share, compared to $177.1 million t...
DATE: Feb 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
The Department of Workforce Development has partnered with 10 local recruitment agencies to hold a virtual networking event that attracted some 60 Bermudian corporate professionals seeking employment opportunities.
The event has been hailed as a succ...
DATE: Feb 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
At Small Fry PR, Sian Blackmore likes things small. She has a short client roster, and she works mostly with small businesses.
“Our slogan is ’helping small fish in a big pond’,” she said.
She started the company in 2018 when her employer Troncossi...
DATE: Feb 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation is calling for applications for the fourth cohort of Enterprise Bermuda, the free 12-month incubator programme that supports local entrepreneurs and the development of their businesses.
The BEDC said the p...
DATE: Feb 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
Many of us start the work day with a firm goal in mind, but then the telephone calls and e-mails start rolling in. Can you just help me with this? When the day is done it is easy to feel like you have accomplished nothing.
To help, Ontru is offering ...
DATE: Feb 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Financial services investment holding company Somers Limited has reported net income of $69 million for 2020, that compares with a $9.7 million loss the previous year.
It had gains on investments of $60.9 million, up from $4.3 million in 2019.
Somers...
DATE: Feb 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Some 70 applications have been received for the 34 spots available in the fourth cohort of Ignite Bermuda, the island’s privately-funded entrepreneurial accelerator.
The deadline to apply for inclusion in the cohort is today at midnight.
Applications...
DATE: Feb 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
Bermuda’s insurance industry is making steady progress in diversity, equity and inclusion, but consultant Rachel Field feels there is still more work to be done.
“What we are really talking about is culture change, and culture change takes time,” Ms ...
DATE: Feb 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
A monthly charge of $11.25 will be added to bills for One Communications’ television customers after a change in rates to air Bermuda channels, the company has said.
The “local programming fee” will apply to people with FibreWire TV packages.
A compa...
DATE: Feb 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter