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Digicel plans to boost internet speeds to all of its residential Fibre customers by 30 megabits per second over the next few days.
The company said it has increased off-island capacity in anticipation of customers working from home and children at ho...
DATE: Mar 16, 2020
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Bermuda’s new airport terminal is on schedule for completion of construction work by midsummer.
Dave Westwood, construction manager for the general contractor Aecon, took The Royal Gazette on a tour of the site where about 300 workers are pushing in...
DATE: Mar 14, 2020
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The Bermuda office of international law firm Appleby has bolstered its compliance team with the hiring of two Bermudians who are specialists in the area.
Rebecca Holloway and Joy Martin have joined the firm as compliance officers.
Ms Holloway is a ce...
DATE: Mar 13, 2020
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Bermuda’s regulatory regime for trust business has recently been enhanced. A framework for the supervision of relevant private trust companies has been introduced and this month new filing requirements for PTCs will take effect.
The island presents ...
DATE: Mar 13, 2020
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The chief executive officer of Bermuda’s Pension Commission has questioned why the island’s new airport was not financed locally.
Peter Sousa was speaking on a panel at “2020 Vision: Straight Up. No Chaser”, presented by recruitment and immigration c...
DATE: Mar 13, 2020
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Duncan Hall
Telecoms holding company One Communications Ltd recorded net income of $16 million in 2019, the company reported in a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
That was an increase of $900,000 over the net income recorded a year earlier.
The company re...
DATE: Mar 13, 2020
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Radio frequency fields from mobile phones are “possibly” carcinogenic to humans based on an increased risk of certain brain tumours, according to the World Health Organisation.
University of Albany, New York professor David Carpenter, believes the W...
DATE: Mar 12, 2020
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
Bermuda’s banks say they will work with customers who struggle financially in the event of coronavirus-related economic disruption.
The Bermuda Bankers Association said last night that its members had been “very active in preparing for the potential ...
DATE: Mar 12, 2020
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A team from Bermuda High School has risen to the top of the rankings in the KPMG Investment Challenge.
The Profit-eroles had grown their imaginary portfolio of $100,000 to $113,145 by the end of February: an impressive achievement in light of the sto...
DATE: Mar 12, 2020
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Bermuda’s struggling real estate market will only recover if the island’s banks begin lending again, an economist told a construction and trades industry conference.
Robert Stubbs, who is head of research at think tank Seed Bermuda, was speaking on a...
DATE: Mar 11, 2020
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Duncan Hall