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Bryn Thomas was new to the Island and looking for a positive space to express her love for singing and the arts.
She stumbled upon Chewstick’s monthly youth open-mic jam sessions after a chance encounter with the organisation’s founder Gavin Smith. ...
DATE: Mar 06, 2013
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More than a dozen hotel properties have signed up to participate in Bermuda’s first ever National Concierge Day, aimed at arming front line personnel with the most up-to-date knowledge of the Island’s tourism product.
Thirty-two concierge staff from ...
DATE: Mar 06, 2013
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Government must establish support programmes to pick up the slack caused by cuts to Financial Assistance, charities have stressed.
According to Martha Dismont of the Family Centre, such funding has become a “social safety net” for needy adults when m...
DATE: Mar 06, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Bermudian fire officer is being held on drug and immigration charges in the US.
Essex County Jail in New Jersey confirmed that Carl O Govia, 45, has been in custody since February 20.
His charges are “possession and distribution, all out of Newark...
DATE: Mar 05, 2013
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Seniors’ rights group Age Concern is confident that a compromise with Government will be reached over plans to reinstate the vehicle licensing fee for some older motorists.
The advocacy group met with Finance Minister Bob Richards yesterday morning t...
DATE: Mar 05, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
Encourage. Who provides you with the encouragement to move forward and seek new solutions and new ways of being better at whatever you do?
As you look at ‘encourage’ it has two key words inside of it, “courage” and “age”.
We all need courage to mov...
DATE: Mar 05, 2013
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Delegates at the Society of Trusts and Estates Practitioners (STEPS) conference in Bermuda have been given an assurance that Government is working to remove barriers that can impede business in the sector.
Giving the opening address at the conference...
DATE: Mar 05, 2013
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Scott Neil
Profits at HSBC Bank Bermuda shrank by $132 million during 2012, hit largely by a deterioration in the value of loans in North America.
The bank‘s net income for the past year was $20 million. However, its revenue remained relatively stable at $397 m...
DATE: Mar 05, 2013
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Domestic disputes, burglaries, shootings, and murders — Cheryle Trimm has handled them all, and she’s not even a police officer.
She retired this month having served as a civilian station duty officer, one of the first the Bermuda Police Service hire...
DATE: Mar 05, 2013
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Bank of Butterfield shares traded on the Bermuda Stock Exchange yesterday but ended the day unchanged at $1.35. Nearly 40,000 shares changed hands.
Shares of BF&M, Ascendant Group, KeyTech and Watlington Waterworks also traded, but saw no change.
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DATE: Mar 05, 2013
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