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Improved high speed broadband internet for Bermuda is on the horizon with Bermuda Telephone Company (BTC) proposing to introduce access speeds of 50 Mbps (megabit per second) and 100 Mbps.
Presently the best residential internet speeds on the Island ...
DATE: Mar 19, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Growth in Bermuda’s retail economy continues to prove elusive with new figures showing very little improvement year-on-year once inflation has been taken into consideration.
And the Island needs a larger population if it is to return its retail secto...
DATE: Mar 18, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Jeweller Astwood Dickinson is to move its flagship retail store into a new home in Orbis House at 25 Front Street.
Part of the AS Cooper Group, the 111-year-old jeweller said today it had signed a long-term lease with the landlords and would occupy a...
DATE: Mar 18, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Businessman Marico Thomas is enjoying the sweet taste of success with his latest venture.
The man behind Four Star Pizza is expanding the offerings at his new Glaze bakery and pastry shop.
Now he has branched out into wedding cakes and other special ...
DATE: Mar 17, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A hairdressers has had its own make over and a change of name — and Liv Hair and Beauty has added a range of new services as well.
Now the salon, formerly Cabelo, offers treatments using the top-selling Dermalogica range in a new beauty area.
“We’ve ...
DATE: Mar 13, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Ascendant, the parent company of Belco, has appointed Mark Takahashi as chief financial officer and senior vice president.
The company’s former CFO, Christopher Coelho, resigned from the position last August but served as an advisor on regulatory mat...
DATE: Mar 11, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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Get ready to taste something new at Rosa’s Cantina. The restaurant on Front Street has been cooking up fresh ideas to create a buzz.
Both the food menu and the drinks’ selection are having a make over in time for the summer, and will boast healthier ...
DATE: Mar 10, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Bermuda Press (Holdings) Ltd made a $905,000 profit in its last fiscal year — slightly down from $922,000 in the previous year — as revenues edged higher for the first time since 2008.
In its annual report for the year ended September 30, 2014, BPH, ...
DATE: Mar 09, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Two businessmen have launched a bid to bring three-wheeled scooters to Bermuda for visitor tours of the Island.
Young entrepreneurs TJ Clark and Justin Robinson said the scooters would be used for west to east tours, capitalising on the 300,000 cruis...
DATE: Mar 09, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A new firm aims to cut telecoms costs for businesses and individuals with an expert audit of usage.
Fluent — founded by telecoms professional Elizabeth Schaefer — was designed to analyse telecoms patterns and come up with the best and cheapest packag...
DATE: Mar 06, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor