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Global insurer Ace Ltd reported earnings of $785 million in the third quarter. The Zurich, Switzerland-based company with substantial operations in Bermuda said it had profit of $2.32 per share. Earnings, adjusted for investment costs, were $2.64 per...

Just over 3,200 homes were without power tonight as the first two overseas technicians arrived in Bermuda to join the electricity restoration operation. A spokeswoman for Belco said: “At 9pm 3,281 customers are without power, but the number is expec...

Tropical Storm Fay inflicted more damage to the Island than 2010’s Hurricane Igor, a local insurer believes — while Hurricane Gonzalo, though a powerful storm, ultimately fell well short of the widespread devastation wreaked by Fabian in 2003. BF&M s...

BTC have announced that many of the 15,000 customers who were without service in the aftermath of Hurricane Gonazalo have had it restored, but warned it would be “some time” before all lines are back in operation again. Eric Dobson, chief executive o...

Cell phone engineers are working to restore mobile networks across the Island today in the wake of Hurricane Gonzalo. Both Digicel and CellOne were impacted by the huge Category 3 hurricane that hit the Island last night causing widespread damage. To...

Belco is warning the public to be careful with candles as Hurricane Gonzalo advances. A Belco spokeswoman said this morning in advance of expected power outages: “Use candles very carefully, if at all, when power goes out. Flashlights are the best, s...

Belco crews stepped down at 5pm but standby teams will be on call for emergencies from now until Hurricane Gonzalo has passed the Island, the power company said this evening. Personnel will be located in the East End to handle emergencies there shou...

British Airways has cancelled its Bermuda-London flights on Friday and Saturday ahead of Hurricane Gonzalo. The company apologised to customers and is offering refunds. Travellers are asked to check ba.com for further updates.