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Erica Smith has been appointed executive director of the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation (BEDC).
Mrs Smith, who took on the role from August 18, will be responsible for the overall management and administration of the BEDC to ensure the prov...
DATE: Sep 09, 2014
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Insurance firm BF&M is to offer clients an expert second opinion from doctors — without them having to travel overseas.
In a first for the Island, BF&M has introduced a “Remote Second Opinion” scheme, where case notes can be reviewed by medics at som...
DATE: Sep 08, 2014
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Former Butterfield employee Angel Burgess is banking on a change of location and a team effort for her new business.
Ms Burgess — who owned the A2Z boutique in St George’s and specialised in shoes and jewellery — moved to Elliott Street in Hamilton i...
DATE: Sep 04, 2014
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Insurer Argus Group has appointed Melissa Butler as head of population health.
In this newly created role, Dr Butler will report to the executive vice-president of Group Insurance to plan, coordinate, implement, promote and evaluate population health...
DATE: Sep 04, 2014
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In 1803, the poet Thomas Moore found his married neighbour, Hester “Nea” Tucker, so alluring that he wrote a scandalous poem about his lust for her.
Today, the owners of Ms Tucker’s namesake, Aunt Nea’s Inn in St George’s, hope that the property will...
DATE: Sep 03, 2014
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
A new home wares store has opened up in St George’s.
And Home Worx owner Kim Robinson said she had plans to expand the range of lines to suit customer demand — and sell some exclusive items overseas.
Ms Robinson said the journey to owning her own sto...
DATE: Sep 03, 2014
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Two former vendors of Warwick’s Rubber Tree Market had enough of standing under a canopy in all weathers selling their wares — so they decided to team up and upgrade to their own store.
And the move is paying off for Janet Perinchief and Delarie Oute...
DATE: Sep 02, 2014
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Joshua Bate Trading Bermuda, Ltd has sent two staff members to the US for training as the appliance dealer looks to step up its service offerings.
Ian Tyree and Phillip Woolridge left the Island yesterday to attend three weeks of intensive training i...
DATE: Sep 02, 2014
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Businesses that put solar-generated electricity into the Belco grid are finally to be paid for their power.
Belco CEO Walter Higgins yesterday revealed that the firm’s proposal to the Energy Commission to set up a temporary pay back scheme had been a...
DATE: Aug 29, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A Bermuda-based former motorcycle racing professional is revving up to launch a motorbike taxi service across the Caribbean.
And Antoine Richards has ambitious plans to expand his business idea from the Caribbean to Central and South America and as f...
DATE: Aug 29, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor