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A medical practice has resorted to hiring its own debt collector to track down a soaring number of patients refusing to pay.
The company has accumulated roughly $300,000 in unpaid bills since 2011, said one doctor, who requested anonymity for this st...
DATE: Apr 18, 2013
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Health
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Jonathan Bell
Hamilton Deputy Mayor Donal Smith last night hit back at continued accusations that he has a business stake in building a hotel on the Par-la-Ville site.
“I have nothing to hide,” he said.
Up until yesterday, the City’s website was still showing Mr ...
DATE: Apr 18, 2013
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After 18 years of running her own social assistance venue, Maryam Muhammad is moving on.
She started Help Incorporated in 1994, soliciting food donations and driving them to the needy in her white van.
However the recession, combined with the prolife...
DATE: Apr 17, 2013
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The City of Hamilton is “committed and determined” to make the proposed Par-la-Ville hotel “a reality, very soon”, Hamilton Rotarians were told yesterday.
However Government needs to stop “lollygagging” and encourage hospitality development, said Don...
DATE: Apr 17, 2013
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Public Works staff taking basic skills classes at CARE Learning Centre have proven inspirational to their younger classmates.
“They do it for self-satisfaction, upward mobility in the workplace, and to assist their children with their school work,” s...
DATE: Apr 16, 2013
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Tomorrow marks the deadline for charities to have their say on updates to the Charities Act, 1978.
Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy described the amendments as expanding the definition of “charitable organisations”.
The intent is to provide an incr...
DATE: Apr 16, 2013
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Much-needed community programmes in Pembroke will get a boost from an upcoming spring fair held by the Anglican Church.
Bishop-elect Nick Dill said the festival will help provide meals for the roughly 120 people each week who come to St Monica’s and ...
DATE: Apr 16, 2013
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Bermuda is being promoted by a prominent US cancer researcher as a centre for international medical conferencing.
New York oncologist Francis Arena chose the Island as a base for the first in an anticipated series of gatherings starting this July.
“I...
DATE: Apr 15, 2013
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Tourism
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Jonathan Bell
Pilot and diver Forrest Williams Jr is taking his love of boats to the next level thanks to the skills he picked up from the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences.
His seven-year journey started with a chance reference from a CedarBridge Academy teache...
DATE: Apr 15, 2013
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A much-loved West End cabby was yesterday recalled by family and friends at a gathering near his Somerset home.
Many people only knew Anson Simmons, 83, by his nickname, “Aching Heart”.
He was a taxi driver “right up until his last day”, recalled dau...
DATE: Apr 15, 2013
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