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Reinsurance

Life reinsurance conference to be held next week

A major conference focusing on life and annuity reinsurance is to be held next week. The Bermuda International Long Term Insurers and Reinsurers (BILTIR) is hosting the first Bermuda Life Conference on September 18. One of the founding directors an...
Sep 12, 2014
Other

ICT capital spending plunges by half in five years

Spending on information and communication technology (ICT) capital goods has fallen by half over the past five years, Government statistics reveal. Last year $70 million was spent on ICT goods, such as computers — down $22 million, or 24 percent, fro...
Sep 12, 2014
Other

Company’s donation provides crucial funding for Turtle Project

Vital efforts to conserve and protect turtles received a much-welcome boost thanks to a generous donation, the Bermuda Zoological Society (BZS) has said. The funding for the Bermuda Turtle Project is aiding research into the life cycle of marine tur...
Sep 12, 2014
Court

Man bailed after being charged with threatening behaviour

A west end man has been charged in Magistrates’ Court with threatening Wedco chairman and former One Bermuda Alliance candidate Ray Charlton. Buford Smith, 51, denied using threatening words and threatening behaviour in an incident which occurred yes...
Sep 12, 2014
Tourism

Cruise line deal could see ships return to St George’s

Norwegian Cruise Line’s purchase of Prestige Cruises International could provide a major boost to Hamilton and St George’s in the years to come. The firm’s CEO, Kevin Sheehan, told The Royal Gazette that Bermuda was the perfect market for Prestige’s ...
Sep 11, 2014
Local Business

Watford Sports Club plans summer clubhouse on the beach

An Island sports club aims set to put up two cabanas on its beachfront — with one to be used a summer clubhouse and the other for short-term rentals to raise income. The move is part of ambitious plans by Watford Sports Club in Sandys to revamp the b...
Sep 11, 2014
Other

DeSilva welcomes safety barrier

MP Zane DeSilva has welcomed the installation of a new and improved barrier at the spot where a child was killed. In January ten-year-old Tiffanelle Pitcher-Francis died after she struck one of the horizontal bars of the previous barrier while cyclin...
Sep 11, 2014
Other

Rotten tree to be cut down

An old ebony tree in St George’s King’s Square will be cut down this weekend because it has become a hazard. Bees have been building a hive in the tree that was found to be rotten and hollow by a tree surgeon. The ebony tree is expected to be removed...
Sep 11, 2014
Letters to the Editor

We need to bring back Bermuda’s old qualities

The following letter was sent to the Bermuda Tourism Authority and copied to The Royal Gazette. September 8, 2014 Dear Sir, Please find the attached commentary and proposal for Bermuda. We love Bermuda and want it to retain its beauty and unique char...
Sep 11, 2014
Other

Digicel launches new ‘data doctor’ service

Telecoms firm Digicel has launched a new data doctor service to help iron out glitches in smartphones. And customer care director and data specialist Jakai Franks will be appearing on TV and radio to help people get the most out of their mobiles. Mr ...
Sep 11, 2014
Tourism

Quality key for small tourist rental properties

Quality must be a key consideration when private homeowners rent out larger properties to tourists through internet letting sites, according to the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce. Colin Campbell, the chairman of the Chamber’s tourism division, told The ...
Sep 11, 2014
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