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Direct grants of as much as $15,000 will be paid out to companies as part of the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation’s business assistance programme. The BEDC yesterday released details of how $12 million in grants and direct loans and another $...

Premier Health and Wellness Centre and The Little Venice Group have teamed up to provide complimentary dinner to staff in the Bermuda Hospitals Board’s emergency department during the Shelter in Place period. The dinners have been provided every nigh...

A group of fitness trainers have teamed up to offer a free virtual workout expo tomorrow to help residents stay healthy and fit during the shelter-in-place period. Andrea “Dre” Hinds is one of those involved in the event, entitled “Girls’ Day Out Vir...

Government’s new economy stimulating measures received a lukewarm response from some small business owners. On Wednesday evening finance minister Curtis Dickinson announced an assistance programme that includes $12 million from the government to back...

Many income-starved, Bermudian restaurants are hoping the Government will allow them to resume takeout service after the lockdown period ends next month. Amid the enforced closure of their businesses, many have laid off virtually all their staff and ...

Many of Bermuda’s non-profit organisations were struggling before the Covid-19 crisis and some will not survive this challenging period. That is the view of Jennifer Burland Adams, chief executive officer of Wavecrest, a consulting company that works...

This year, Dockyard entrepreneur Carole Holding bought more stock than usual. Last year was a pretty good year for the watercolour artist, and she was ready for 2020 to be even better. Then, just as the new tourism season was about to launch, the Co...

With face masks becoming a requirement at most grocery stores, local seamstresses are rushing to end a shortage of them on the island. Seamstress Gina Flood of Sassy Fabrics, Alterations, Doll & Pet Boutique, spent almost all of the Easter holiday se...

Bermuda’s first privately funded business accelerator has shifted its programme for the entrepreneurial community online. Ignite Bermuda temporarily closed its Wesley Street, Hamilton headquarters three weeks ago, and is now coaching and mentoring it...

Lockdown means no revenue for many local businesses and some are facing a fight for survival. Cash-starved sectors include tourism-related and hospitality businesses, retail and most of the service economy. With more than one third of Bermuda’s 35,0...