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New tourism minister Jamahl Simmons highlighted a string of accounting failures in the Bermuda Tourism Authority.
Mr Simmons told the House of Assembly on Friday: “The findings of this audit are unacceptable and I will be monitoring the BTA closely t...
DATE: Sep 18, 2017
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Category 4 Hurricane Irma is expected to pass 875 miles south of Bermuda on Thursday morning.
But the Bermuda Weather Service’s 6pm update last night warned that the storm, due to be closest at 11am, could move closer to the island after that.
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DATE: Sep 05, 2017
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A lawyer at island firm Sedgwick Chudleigh has been Called to the Bermuda Bar.
Neil Thomson, an associate attorney at the firm, became eligible to practise as a barrister in Bermuda last Thursday after a court ceremony in front of Chief Justice Ian K...
DATE: Aug 09, 2017
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Bermuda is to host two new insurance industry events later this year.
Field Gibson Media’s Insurance Risk and Capital Bermuda will be held on October 20 at the Hamilton Princess.
The company publishes the online InsuranceERM magazine and the confere...
DATE: Aug 01, 2017
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Edie Jaworski has joined the Bermuda office of professional services firm EY.
She previously worked at EY’s New York office for 18 years.
David Brown, EY Bermuda senior partner and regional insurance leader, said: “We are very pleased to have Edie jo...
DATE: Aug 01, 2017
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Bermuda’s current account surplus doubled in the first three months of this year to $328 million, compared to $161 million for the same period last year.
The increase was largely attributed to improvement in the surplus balance on the primary income ...
DATE: Jul 31, 2017
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An American lawyer visiting Bermuda yesterday held out hope for Bermudians on the US stop list because of criminal convictions.
Donette Russell-Love, a Bahamian who works in Florida, said that American legislation designed to keep criminals out of th...
DATE: Jul 29, 2017
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Top executives at telecoms firm Digicel are in line to leave the company as it pushes ahead with plans to centralise back room management in the Caribbean as part of its Digicel 2030 review.
Insiders at other telecoms firms on the island said they ha...
DATE: Jul 24, 2017
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A new water park has opened at the site of the old Nine Beaches resort.
X20 Adventures opened last weekend at Daniels Head beach and features the island’s first floating obstacle course.
A spokeswoman for X20 said: “The convenient location allows a ...
DATE: Jul 24, 2017
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Three funds run by asset management firm LOM outperformed benchmark figures in the second quarter of the year, the firm said today.
The LOM equity growth fund delivered a net total return of 4.16 per cent compared to the MSCI world Stock Index, whic...
DATE: Jul 24, 2017
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