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Almost 60 frontline workers involved in the battle against Covid-19 have been provided with free transport through a sponsorship programme launched by Current Vehicles.
Piers Carr, founder and chief executive officer of the electric rental car pionee...
DATE: Apr 01, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
Companies without the ability to sell their products and services online can now do so quickly and easily through a virtual marketplace created AAC/Ptix.
Vicki Coelho, chief executive officer of AAC/Ptix, said: “This is the time for Bermudians to sho...
DATE: Apr 01, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
As a graduate in bacteriology and immunology, business owner Sheilagh Robertson kept a close watch as the coronavirus emerged in China and began to spread across Asia.
The former science teacher said: “My awareness started to build in February. I wat...
DATE: Mar 31, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
A big fall in restructuring charges helped Ascendant Group Limited, the parent company of Belco, achieve a 129 per cent improvement in its full year profit, reporting net income of $12.4 million, or $1.27 per share, for 2019.
That was up on the $5.4 ...
DATE: Mar 31, 2020
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Local Business
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There’s nothing worse than having your mobile phone or computer die in the middle of a global crisis, especially if you are trying to work from home.
But tech repair firm Prime Consultants Ltd are still open for business. In fact, founder and manager...
DATE: Mar 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
A thank you came in the shape of pizzas when Schroders (Bermuda) Limited collaborated with Simone Maranzana, the owner-operator of Portofino restaurant, to deliver ten large pizzas for dinner to the staff on the night shift at King Edward VII Memoria...
DATE: Mar 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
Fresh produce is abundant in Bermuda, the island’s farmers said this week.
Tom Wadson explained: “This is prime time for everything, and it is increasing daily. Everybody is into a pretty serious harvest. Good food is available now.”
Newly harvested ...
DATE: Mar 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
During the Covid-19 crisis, perfumer Isabelle Ramsay-Brackstone is putting her skills to work helping the community.
In the last week, the owner of Lili Bermuda, and her son William, have made more than 500 litres of hand sanitiser to donate to fron...
DATE: Mar 26, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Thoshlae and Taylor Williams were just getting their new Airbnb management business, Elevate Host Services, off the ground, when the Covid-19 pandemic struck.
“We lost thousands of dollars in cancellations,” Ms Williams said. “Luckily, we don’t have ...
DATE: Mar 26, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
One of the side-effects of the Covid-19 crisis is the potential for swimming pools to turn into health hazards.
With non-essential retail outlets closed to walk-in customers, pool owners’ ability to buy pool-cleaning materials is limited.
Island Trad...
DATE: Mar 26, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff