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Tourism-Related Businesses Receive NSSC

Tourism-Related Businesses Receive NSSC

Four more Bermuda tourism-related businesses have qualified for certification recognising top-level customer service standards. Strykz Bowling Lounge in St. David’s, Hamilton’s Hog Penny Restaurant & Pub, charter business Sail Bermuda, and the Bermuda Tourism Authority’s three Bermuda Visitor Services Centres [BVSCs] in Dockyard, St. George’s... Read more of this article

AIMA Bermuda Holds Year-End Industry Review

AIMA Bermuda Holds Year-End Industry Review

AIMA Bermuda recently held a year-end industry review and holiday reception for its members as industry participants prepared to welcome the issuance of Economic Substance Guidance Notes and the Economic Substance Regulations. A spokesperson said, “AIMA Bermuda recently held a year-end industry review and holiday reception for its members as industry... Read more of this article

Sense At Rosewood Offering Residents Discount

Sense At Rosewood Offering Residents Discount

Sense at Rosewood Bermuda is offering Bermuda residents 30 percent off its signature treatments through January. A spokesperson said, “Now through January 2020, Sense, a Rosewood Spa at Rosewood Bermuda, is offering residents 30 percent off signature treatments including the Cedar Warming Massage, Match Me If You Can Botanical Therapy, Beekeeper... Read more of this article

Shipping Schedule: Week Starting December 21

Shipping Schedule: Week Starting December 21

The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday December 21st. On Monday the Oleander container ship and the Caribe Cristina oil products tanker are scheduled to arrive. The weekly shipping schedule, which is subject to change, follows below [PDF here]: Related Stories Shipping... Read more of this article

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Dec 20 2019

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Dec 20 2019

December 20 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,380.37, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 56 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF], and the full report for the week is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Dec 31 2025 Bermuda... Read more of this article

AXA XL Reinsurance Leadership Team Changes

AXA XL Reinsurance Leadership Team Changes

AXA XL has announced additional changes within its Reinsurance Leadership Team [RLT], effective January 1. A spokesperson said, “The changes are part of AXA XL Reinsurance’s simplified Reinsurance organizational structure which was announced in September. The structure is aligned around AXA XL Reinsurance’s key markets and intended to enhance... Read more of this article

BSX Will Be Closed For The Festive Holidays

BSX Will Be Closed For The Festive Holidays

The Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX] will be closed over the upcoming holidays. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX] advises that the BSX will be closed during the Christmas period as follows: 1. Wednesday, 25 December 2019 and Thursday, 26 December 2019, re-opening on Friday, 27 December 2019; 2. Wednesday, 1 January 2020, re-opening... Read more of this article

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Dec 19 2019

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Dec 19 2019

December 19 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,380.37, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 56 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Dec 31 2025 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Dec 30 2025 Bermuda Stock Exchange... Read more of this article

Survey: Residents Supportive Of Electric Buses

Survey: Residents Supportive Of Electric Buses

According to a recent survey, the majority of local residents support converting public transport buses to run on electricity as opposed to fossil fuels, and the majority of residents are also ‘completely satisfied’ or ‘mostly satisfied’ with the public bus system. A TRA spokesperson said, “Residents were asked for their... Read more of this article

Minister Releases Labour Force Survey Report

Minister Releases Labour Force Survey Report

Minister for the Cabinet Office Wayne Furbert released the May 2019 Labour Force Survey Report from the Department of Statistics today. Minister Furbert said, “The report contains selected indicators of the labour force and economically inactive population. These indicators are compared between the May 2018 and the May 2019 Labour Force Survey... Read more of this article

Chubb Receives ‘Green Building’ Certification

Chubb Receives ‘Green Building’ Certification

The Chubb Building on Woodbourne Avenue is the first in Bermuda to be certified LEED Platinum, the highest level of recognition in the LEED green building certification program that “recognizes best-in-class building strategies and practices.” The company said, “The Chubb Building has twice before been recertified LEED Gold by the... Read more of this article

Video: ‘Taking Off’ On 2019 Accomplishments

Video: ‘Taking Off’ On 2019 Accomplishments

Skyport has released the latest episode of ‘Taking Off’, a video series with host Mikaela Pearman that highlights the airport redevelopment project, with this episode highlighting the accomplishments this year. Speaking in the episode, Mikaela Pearman said, “It’s just about the end of 2019 and that means the new passenger terminal building... Read more of this article