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Minister Burch: Benefits Of ‘Paperless’ Office
The Department of Land Valuation has “reaped many benefits with going paperless” including increased productivity, faster response times to customer inquiries, more efficient use of existing office space and cost savings, Minister of Public Works Lt/Col David Burch said. Speaking in the House of Assembly, the Minister said the Department... Read more of this article
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings Of Validus
AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A [Excellent] and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings [Long-Term ICR] of “a” of Bermuda-based Validus Reinsurance and its affiliate, Validus Reinsurance [Switzerland] Ltd. The outlook of the Credit Ratings [ratings] are stable. A statement from the ratings agency said, “The ratings reflect... Read more of this article
Botelho Wood Promote Rodrigues & Masters
Botelho Wood Architects announced the elevation of two of its employees to the role of Associate, saying that they ”celebrate these individuals for their demonstrated leadership and valuable contributions to the enduring success of our practice.” Krystal Rodrigues & Lisamarie Masters Krystal Rodrigues, AIA, LEED AP | Associate The... Read more of this article
Bananas Party Boutique Opens In Hamilton
Bananas Party Boutique has opened at 27 Queen Street in the City of Hamilton, offering party supplies and balloons. A spokesperson said, “Bananas Party Boutique is Bermuda’s newest party Boutique to open up in the heart of Hamilton,located at 27 Queen Street, just above Pic A Pet. “Opening the doors on July 2, Bananas Party Boutique has... Read more of this article
Shipping Schedule: Week Starting July 13
The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday July 13th. On Sunday the Adventure of the Seas and the Norwegian Gem cruise ships and the Oleander container ship are expected, on Monday the Anthem of the Seas cruise ship and the Happy Dragon general cargo ship will arrive,... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: July 12 2019
July 12 saw 6,991 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $232,568.50 BD. 6,991 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing up 0.9% at $33.50 per share. The BSX finished at 2,153.90, up 0.63% on the day. There was 1 advance, 0 declines, and 55 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF], and... Read more of this article
Kraft Cares Campaign Raises $4,200 For PALS
A cheque in the amount of $4,200 was recently presented to PALS from the KraftHeinz and Butterfield & Vallis Kraft Cares Campaign. A spokesperson said, “KraftHeinz and Butterfield & Vallis recently completed the first quarter of their Kraft Cares Campaign. For a limited time, with the purchase of any Kraft Cheese product at stores throughout... Read more of this article
Video: Bermuda Championship Public Forum
The Bermuda Tourism Authority, Bermuda Chamber of Commerce, and the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation are hosting a Bermuda Championship Public Forum this morning [July 12] to learn more about business, sponsorship and hospitality opportunities for the PGA Tour Bermuda Championship event. Update: The live broadcast has concluded and the 1-hour... Read more of this article
Made In Bermuda Nights Hamilton Edition
The City of Hamilton will host one of the Made in Bermuda Nights in the 2019 summer series. The popular Thursday evening event on White’s Island rolled out in 2018 and showcased a rotating line-up of local musicians and entertainers; an evening where locals and tourists could party with the best of Bermuda’s talent. This summer the City of Hamilton... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: July 11 2019
July 11 saw 5,000 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $15,600.00 BD. 3,000 shares were traded by One Communications Ltd, closing up 6.1% at $3.50 per share, while another 2,000 shares were traded by LOM Financial Limited, closing even at $2.80 per share. The BSX finished at 2,140.41, up 0.13% on the day. There was 1 advance, 0 declines,... Read more of this article
April 2019 Consumer Price Index Report
Today [July 11], Minister for the Cabinet Office Wayne Furbert released the April 2019 Consumer Price Index publication from the Department of Statistics. Minster Furbert said, “In April 2019 consumers paid 1.0 per cent more for the CPI basket of goods and services than they did in April 2018. Between March 2019 and April 2019 the average cost of... Read more of this article
Go-Float Offers Electric Boat Excursions
CurrentSea Ltd has launched Go-Float Bermuda, which is offering electric boat excursions in a two-seater watercraft off of the West End. A spokesperson said, “CurrentSea Ltd. is a locally owned company which has established Go-Float Bermuda to offer electric boat excursions in the beautiful calm waters of the West End. “The Bermudian owners... Read more of this article
