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A healthcare practice aims not just to help people deal with medical problems, but give them the tools to prevent them happening in the first place.
Bermuda Wellness and Outreach Centre was set up to specialise in areas where traditional general prac...
DATE: Feb 10, 2016
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A range of swim shorts with a Bermuda theme has expanded.
Entrepreneur Uki Deane introduced new lines to his Bermies range of swim shorts after input from customers.
Now he is producing his first designs in two different styles — originals and classi...
DATE: Feb 09, 2016
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The chief executive officer of the Bermuda Commercial Bank (BCB) is to stand down, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Peter Horton is to leave the bank at the end of March.
Alan Gilbertson, chairman of the bank, one of four in Bermuda and the only special...
DATE: Feb 08, 2016
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
HSBC Bermuda and Clarien both said yesterday they do not charge fees of the type introduced at the start of the year by rival Butterfield Bank.
Butterfield imposed a “statement imaging fee” of $2 a month from the start of this year for making persona...
DATE: Feb 05, 2016
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Middletown area of Pembroke is not best known for thriving hi-tech industries.
But brothers Ken and Tyrone Butterfield aim to change that view with their company Ascendant Technologies.
The brothers, both qualified in IT and both former civil ser...
DATE: Feb 04, 2016
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Local Business
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A furious customer yesterday blasted Butterfield Bank for introducing new charges “by stealth”.
The bank, from the start of this year, introduced a new “statement imaging fee” of $2 a month for online personal customers and a fee for “account monitor...
DATE: Feb 03, 2016
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
An IT firm founded three years ago has carved out a niche for itself by concentrating on smaller businesses.
Mobile Tech, run by Robbie Swainson and Kevin DaCosta, began as a home business. It now has an office and store in Pembroke.
“We’ve been frie...
DATE: Feb 01, 2016
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Phoenix Stores group has bought up photographic firm Kodak Express.
George Grundmuller, president and CEO of Phoenix Stores, said the acquisition gave his firm the chance to expand on its range of products and services.
He added: “We are happy to...
DATE: Feb 01, 2016
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Commercial properties sold at their fastest rate in eight years in 2015, according to industry experts.
And the sale of luxury residential properties also had “a significant resurgence” over the previous year, with 12 properties sold, double the numb...
DATE: Jan 29, 2016
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A young Bermudian businesswoman has been honoured by prestige business magazine Forbes; after launching a modern take on muesli in the UK.
Anna Mackenzie and her English business partner in food firm Cuckoo, Lucy Wright, were both picked for the Forb...
DATE: Jan 28, 2016
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor