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Pension plan obligations dented profits at Bermuda Aviation Services Limited (BAS), with the company announcing net income of $471,000, down from $624,000 the previous year.The additional payments associated with the winding up of the firm’s defined ...
DATE: Jul 07, 2015
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A partnership deal has helped clothes designer Dean Williams cut out a new niche in the fashion world.
Mr Williams teamed up with alterations specialist Rene Hill to share a workspace and a staff member in Hamilton House on Queen Street.
And he said ...
DATE: Jul 06, 2015
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A family-owned Bermuda insurance firm has notched up an incredible 200 years in business.
CNA Butterfield was founded in 1815 — the year the Duke of Wellington defeated Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo — and is still going strong.
Nathaniel Butterf...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A Bermuda bank has backed the arts by awarding scholarships to a trio of students involved in the creative arts.
Studio art student Nalani Dowling, videography and photography student Kyle Simmons and singer Kioshi Burgess will get support from Clar...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A Front Street mainstay of the tourist trade is celebrating its 20th anniversary.
Onion Jack’s Trading Post has notched up the milestone and is still going strong — despite a long-term downturn in tourist numbers.
And owner Richard Lines, who inherit...
DATE: Jul 02, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bakery firm Glaze is set to turn up the heat in Devonshire — with a drive-through option and longer hours.
For the firm — which opened its first store in Hamilton less than a year ago — has applied for planning permission to turn the former Howard’s ...
DATE: Jul 01, 2015
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Designer Rene Hill has stitched up a major cut of the market in clothes alterations.
Now she’s had to take a studio space in Hamilton and leave her job as in-house tailor at a Hamilton clothes store last month to cope with demand.
She has also had to...
DATE: Jul 01, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
With its brightly coloured shop front it is virtually impossible to miss the new party supplies store ‘B4 The Party’ on King Street — and that is precisely the effect owner Shadai Simmons wanted to create.
The bold, multicoloured stripes on the outsi...
DATE: Jun 30, 2015
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Digicel is on the move — to a former clothing store.
The firm — which already has a store on Hamilton’s Church Street — is set to move into the former Makin’ Waves store on the same street.
The storefront has already been painted in Digicel’s corpora...
DATE: Jun 29, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Insurer Argus Group Holdings Ltd posted an annual profit of $16 million — despite taking a hit from hurricanes Fay and Gonzalo.
The earnings for the year through the end of March 2015, which broke down to 76 cents per share, were up from $13.3 millio...
DATE: Jun 29, 2015
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
