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Two of Bermuda’s longest-running gyms are to merge, the owners revealed last night.
The Athletic Club (TAC) on Hamilton’s Washington Street has acquired the nearby Olympic Club on Dundonald Street.
Now the Olympic Club will share The Athletic Club na...
DATE: Nov 13, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A Bermuda firm is to offer payday loans.
Gold Standard — which already buys unwanted jewellery and offers secured loans — said the move was in response to customer demand.
Business co-owner Matthew Mello said that qualifying customers would be able t...
DATE: Nov 07, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The wealthy Green family is aiming to ditch the Fairmont group as managers of the Hamilton Princess, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Now the row has moved to a New York court as the Greens seek to dump the hotel chain, which also owns and operates the ...
DATE: Oct 31, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A city street will tomorrow become a Halloween zone.
Retailers in Queen Street are to open late for a special trick or treat night with a host of activities on offer.
The Boo Bash — modelled on US Halloween themed parties aimed at providing a safe en...
DATE: Oct 30, 2014
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Local Business
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda’s struggling commercial property sector is showing green shoots of recovery, experts said yesterday.
Brian Madeiros, president of real estate firm Coldwell Banker Bermuda Realty, said: “Our analysis indicates that by year end we will have pla...
DATE: Oct 29, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
An investments firm yesterday announced a new president and CEO.
Hamilton-based AFL Investments said Joel Schaefer will take over in the top job and be responsible for the overall investment business, as well as in charge of the firm’s strategic plan...
DATE: Oct 28, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda’s first certified ophthalmic assistant has returned to work at an Island eye clinic.
Sherelle Simons qualified for the role — which provides a variety of clinical functions to help ophthalmologists reach a diagnosis and treatment plan — after...
DATE: Oct 28, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Two insurance companies are to ditch separate deductibles after the Island was hit by a tropical storm and a hurricane in quick succession.
BF&M, the largest property insurer on the Island, and Argus both said only one deductible would apply to Tropi...
DATE: Oct 24, 2014
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Insurance firm Freisenburch-Meyer is dealing with an estimated 18 months’ worth of claims in the space of a week after Bermuda was hit by two storms.
Now staff at the Front Street firm are processing claims and visiting clients whose homes suffered i...
DATE: Oct 23, 2014
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Wireless services firm CellOne’s 4G network is expected to be fully up to speed by the end of the day.
CEO Frank Amaral said the CDMA network was already fully restored, while the 2G system and EasyConnect stood at 80 percent operational.
He added: ...
DATE: Oct 23, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
