BUSINESS
Bermuda awarded Best Digital Jurisdiction
UK magazine World Commerce Review has named Bermuda the winner of the Best Digital Jurisdiction Award for 2013.
Bermuda Commercial Bank celebrates International Women’s Day
BCB invited 90 ladies to join together to attend a motivational breakfast at the Royal Hamilton Amateur Dinghy Club in Paget in celebration of International Women’s Day.
Retail sales up 3.1 per cent
Retail sales were up 3.1 per cent in January, but when adjusted for inflation the volume actually fell by 0.9 per cent.
March 15: Business Briefs
Argo gets new CAO, Montpelier Re declares dividend, Fitch affirms Tower's rating, and Platinum schedules financial report - all in Friday's Business Briefs.
More than 250 sign-up for OIL accreditation
OIL Insurance Limited has launched an online Oil Technical Accreditation programme for members and global energy brokers. More in Friday's Sun.
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Bermuda First investments has unrealised loss of $629,350
Bermuda First Investment Company Limited, which has a number of significant investments in BSX Bermuda listed companies, announced its first results. More in Friday's Sun.
CONSUMER AFFAIRS
Scams: they never go away
Honey Adams on Friday: Protect yourself from phishing. If you get a call asking for personal information, hang up. If you are receiving phishing emails, delete them.
New chef for Polaris
Polaris at Carriage House in St. George's will be offering more local fare as it has hired Ronaldo Williams, a former chef at the Black Horse Tavern. More in Friday's Sun.
Born to be wild or leader of the pack?
Digicel Bermuda workers took to the streets on mopeds wearing bright red sweatshirts in a guerrilla marketing tactic which garnered social media attention on Thursday.
Fat Tire Massive win BDOT competition with ‘unique, fun’ video
Fat Tire Massive won the Bermuda Department of Tourism's competition with a video featuring footage of Bermuda's parks from the perspective of mountain bike riders.
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Bermuda picks up $2.5b tab
Over $2.5 billion of the coverage of insurance claims from Hurricane Sandy will come from Bermuda companies, Don Burgess reported on Wednesday.
On the lips, not the hips
Stewart and Claire, a high-end cosmetics company, have developed a Dark and Stormy flavoured lip balm. More in Wednesday's Sun.
Smashing waves, all part of a day’s work for Oleander
Transporting containers across the Atlantic every week to Bermuda; an uneventful task? Read about Oleander's 26-foot wave smashing in Wednesday's Sun.
Capital G restructured nearly $50 million in loans in 2012
Capital G saw the amount of past due and impaired loans increase to 20 per cent of its commercial and retail loans portfolio in 2012, Don Burgess reported on Wednesday.
‘Always exciting to see positive results’
Business Bermuda has concluded the last of its luncheon seminars. CEO Cheryl Packwood told Wednesday's Sun she has been pleased with the involvement over the last three years.
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