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  • Hamilton, Bermuda

    Sunset in Hamilton, Bermuda

    The city of Hamilton has been recognized as the capital of Bermuda for nearly 200 years - since taking over from the town of St George at the east end of the Island in 1815.  While many would think that the city would be located in Hamilton Parish, it is actually in Pembroke Parish.

     

    Front Street runs along the harbour and consists primarily of retail shops and restaurants.  Many of the restaurants have balconies that look out over the harbour and offer great views of the Island.  The buildings are primarily painted in pastel colours and house many of ...

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  • What’s Bermuda All About?

    We're often asked why there seems to be so many unique career opportunities on such a small Island. The answer is actually fairly simple... the amount of business going on in Bermuda is really quite disproportionate to it's size.

    Bermuda is home to more than 10,000 international businesses.  The majority of these are in the financial services sector, which accounts for roughly 60% of Bermuda's Gross National Product.  Bermuda is one of the worlds leading centers in the insurance and reinsurance industry, right next to London, England and New York.  There are nearly 1,300 captive insurers located in Bermuda, with ...

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