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The RG/BSX Index finished unchanged at 2,595.09 on the Wednesday before Christmas, in the absence of activity on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
On the New York Stock Exchange, the Bank of Butterfield was up 22 cents (0.59 per cent), closing at $37.55.
DATE: Dec 22, 2021
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
When Answer Styannes was born, she was the answer to her parents prayers, hence her name.
Thirty three years later, she might be the answer to the prayers of local anime lovers.
Last summer, Ms Styannes, set up Anijoy, an online business selling me...
DATE: Dec 22, 2021
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Charann Daniels and her sister, Charmarie Virgin, were always fascinated by natural beauty products.
“We would go for a walk and wonder whether the plants we saw were edible, or whether they could be macerated into an oil that could be used on our ha...
DATE: Dec 20, 2021
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Butterfield Bank has partnered with one of the island’s largest feeding programmes for those in need.
The mounting evidence of social displacement in Bermuda led to hundreds of volunteers at Christ Church Warwick providing more than a thousand meals ...
DATE: Dec 20, 2021
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Craft stores have come and gone over the past 22 years but Qui-Ja Fabrics in Hamilton has remained a constant.
Owner Laquita Simmons talks a lot about trying not to stock the same old things her competitors sell.
“We try to sell what people need,” sh...
DATE: Dec 17, 2021
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Jean Claude Garzia has been in the restaurant industry in Bermuda for 41 years, but says the last two years have been the hardest.
The sign outside his Victoria Street eatery, JC’s Cafe & Bistro, reads: “At last we are open … again”.
It has been the...
DATE: Dec 14, 2021
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Declarations in August from overseas shopping shot up 41.1 per cent compared with the same month last year, Retail Sales Index figures just released show.
The rise was seen in higher imports of clothing, furnishings and electrical machinery and equi...
DATE: Dec 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
When Sylvia Jones first moved from London to Bermuda in 2005, she greatly underestimated the hassle of relocation.
Headed here to work as a temp for a year, she thought she would soon figure out all the challenges of moving to a new country, setting ...
DATE: Dec 08, 2021
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Most mornings there is a line of people outside Weir Enterprises on Victoria Street, all waiting to buy less expensive car parts.
The parking lot is often so busy when they open at 8am that general manager Jeff Cook has to park around the corner unt...
DATE: Dec 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
If you’re looking for the perfect home-grown gift this holiday, 40 local businesses will be selling their wares tomorrow at a pop-up at the Botanical Gardens in Paget.
The Annual Spectacular Christmas Pop-up will feature local clothing brands, handba...
DATE: Dec 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy