One of Ascendant Group’s largest shareholders is urging the company to relist its shares in Canada or the US, if it does not receive an adequate buyout offer.
Toronto-based IBV Capital has been accumulating shares in Ascendant, the parent company of ...
Parliamentarians who sit on a committee investigating how protesters came to be pepper sprayed by police in December 2016 have failed to explain why they have held all of their meetings in secret.
The Joint Select Committee has held 40 meetings, none...
DATE: Mar 07, 2019 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
A New York investment firm that is in the process of buying Bermuda Commercial Bank has “no plans with regard to gaming”, one of its principals insisted yesterday.
Lewis Katz, managing partner of Permanent Capital, was asked by The Royal Gazette to c...
DATE: Mar 07, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
The Bermuda Police Service is currently recruiting, with interested candidates invited to apply for consideration as a Constable.
Constable applicants:
• must have a high school diploma or GED.
• must be between 19 and 49 years of age.
• must be a ...
DATE: Mar 07, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Press Release
“Abraham Lincoln once posed the question: “If you call a dog’s tail a leg, how many legs does it have?” and then answered his own query: “Four, because calling a tail a leg doesn’t make it one.” Abe would have felt lonely on Wall Street.”
-Warren Buf...
Recently we’ve been spending a lot of time talking about finding solutions to car and bike accidents in Bermuda. Really, for a country our size, the amount of accidents and road fatalities seem out of proportion. Statistically we are also above the a...
Bermuda will have experts from a range of enterprise fields on hand at an executive event in Toronto this summer, which aims to attract more business to the island.
The Bermuda Executive Forum will highlight reasons why Bermuda is an ideal jurisdicti...
DATE: Feb 28, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Business Staff
Lindo’s Group of Companies will once again be hosting its annual Lindo’s to Lindo’s races on Sunday.
The Lindo’s to Lindo’s is a fun way to get the people outside with friends and family and to raise awareness of diabetes and funds for the Bermuda D...
DATE: Feb 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Running-Triathlon | AUTHOR: Sport Staff
A weeklong campaign to connect Bermuda’s young people with the island’s international business market starts on Monday with school visits, mentorship programmes, scholarships promotion, and a new animated video highlighting the economic impact of glo...
DATE: Feb 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Business Staff
Bermudians are among the speakers at a major heritage and conservation conference being hosted on the island next month
The Caribbean Conference of National Trusts runs from March 27 to 30, thanks to a successful bid by the Bermuda National Trust.
Th...
DATE: Feb 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan