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Wireless services firm CellOne’s 4G network is expected to be fully up to speed by the end of the day.
CEO Frank Amaral said the CDMA network was already fully restored, while the 2G system and EasyConnect stood at 80 percent operational.
He added: ...
DATE: Oct 23, 2014
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A shortage of roof slate has hit the Island in the wake of a double whammy from Tropical Storm Fay and Hurricane Gonzalo.
But building supply firms said fresh deliveries of slate for damaged roofs is expected to arrive on the Island before the end of...
DATE: Oct 22, 2014
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Bermuda insurance firm Freisenbruch Meyer has swung into post-Hurricane Gonzalo mode with military efficiency.
The firm’s William Madeiros, a former Bermuda Regiment Major, said: “We’ve got a plan, we’re sticking to it and working our way through.”
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DATE: Oct 22, 2014
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A facilities management and air conditioning company has been inundated with calls from businesses and homes with damaged air-conditioning units because power was not switched off before Hurricane Gonzalo.
Air Care said that switching off A/C systems...
DATE: Oct 22, 2014
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Bermuda’s biggest property insurer has been flooded with calls in the wake of Hurricane Gonzalo.
And the firm took more than 250 calls in two hours after its Pitts Bay Road HQ opened for business yesterday morning — with more than 1,000 logged by the...
DATE: Oct 21, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Those owing taxes that were due on October 15 will be given a deadline extension without penalty until the end of this week, The Office of the Tax Commissioner stated this morning.
“In consideration of the impact of Tropical Storm Fay and Hurricane G...
DATE: Oct 20, 2014
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Local Business
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Wireless services providers have been working to repair their hurricane-damaged networks over the weekend.
Digicel said a team of eight experts flew in today to bolster the company’s repair efforts, while CellOne said its network was up to three-qua...
DATE: Oct 19, 2014
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HSBC Bank Bermuda Ltd, Butterfield Bank and Clarien Bank will be open as usual tomorrow.
In a statement, HSBC Bermuda said that “all employees are requested to come into work. If you are unable to do so, please let your manager know as soon as possib...
DATE: Oct 19, 2014
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Local Business
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Bermuda’s business world will today batten down the hatches as Hurricane Gonzalo heads for the Island.
Three banks — HSBC, Butterfield and Clarien — will all close at 1pm and remain closed on Friday, while major firms like Ace, XL and the Gibbons Com...
DATE: Oct 16, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Freisenbruch-Meyer Insurance Services Ltd said yesterday it was dealing with around 200 claims related to damage from Tropical Storm Fay.
And the insurer urged its customers to patch up any damage to their properties to make them as secure as possibl...
DATE: Oct 15, 2014
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Local Business
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