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Nea Willits was 86 when she decided she needed a personal trainer. She was struggling to carry her laundry and wanted to build up her strength. “I started out at the Olympic Club about five years ago,” said Mrs Willits. “Now I take a personal traine...

Ariel offers dramatic views of the South Shore from its perch on Knapton Hill. The four-bedroom home marries the old with the new; there’s both Bermuda cedar and marble tiled flooring in the Smith’s home. Roderick DeCouto Real Estate Ltd is offering ...

Dear Heather, I am thinking of selling my home. Are for sale by owners (FSBO) successful? I would rather not pay the commission for a real estate agent. Seller Dear Seller, Are for sale by owners successful? According to our in-house market intellig...

Becky Wright constantly hears how she’s “living the dream”. It’s no surprise people are envious, the 30-year-old personal trainer quit her job and is now travelling the world. Yesterday she launched an online business, Inspire Fitness Coaching. “It’...

Chelsea Amber Nisbett knew there’d be ups and downs in her music career. She’s had to deal with rejection, find a way to open closed doors and struggle through financial challenges. But through it all God has always made a way for her. “Say there’s...

Today Soul Food Promotions will host a back to school event at Parsons Road Park and Playground from 2pm until 7pm. On offer will be a video game tent, ping pong, mini football and fun castles. There will also be free haircuts and complimentary snack...

This columnist, in many decades of writing hundreds of features, can count on one hand the number of times one was started with “I”. One exception, which appeared in the Mid-Ocean News on August 14, 2000, related to my having been awarded an MBE. I ...

Another column starts by announcing the departure of a valuable and popular Bridge Club member as Annelies Scheland is moving to England after a long association with the club. She signs off on a real high after her great success in the Worldwide Pai...

One of the questions that I am most frequently asked is, why do bottles of wine vary so much in price? Among the many answers is the output of an acre of vineyard. It takes 600 to 800 grapes to make one bottle of wine. One tonne will give you about 6...

Our twenties are often sprinkled with bad dates, hard life lessons and (hopefully occasional) fashion mistakes. If you learnt the hard way not to throw your favourite dry-clean-only top into the dryer, buy shoes that kill your feet or overpay for na...