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BF&M Ltd today announced earnings of $11.35 million for the first half of the year a six percent rise from the $10.71 million earned in same period in 2010.
The company took in six percent more in premiums and three percent more in investment income,...
DATE: Sep 13, 2011
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There can be few tougher times to start up a new business than during a recession, but Yolanda Furbert is hoping that her wedding and event planning and management venture will reap its rewards when the economy starts to pick up again.
Ms Furbert, fo...
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The recession and the number of people leaving the Island have proved to be a double-edged sword for one house sale business.
The StockXchange, which was set up by entrepreneurs Dorothy Billings and Barbara Belton Brown four years ago, has opened a n...
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Saltus yesterday remembered the lives of two former students who died in the World Trade Center attack ten years ago.
Boyd Gatton and Robert Higley were among the thousands killed in the September 11, 2001 attack in New York.
Brian Patterson, a forme...
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police are investigating the sudden death of an 18-month-old child at a residential day care facility last week.
The boy was found “in an unresponsive state” on Friday. Said a Police spokesman: “The child was rushed to King Edward VII Memorial Hospit...
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Parents will be given advice on building strong families at a series of events later this month.
The Parenting Tool Kit Symposium will feature themes: How To Instill Values and Spirituality, Surviving The Teenage Age Years, Boys And Identity, Parenti...
DATE: Sep 13, 2011
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Strong winds are likely tomorrow night as Tropical Storm Maria heads north from the Caribbean but the storm is no longer expected to reach hurricane strength.
Maria’s effects should be noticeable by this evening, strengthening with a few showers late...
DATE: Sep 13, 2011
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Powerboat racer Tonka Simpson has been officially declared as a class winner in this year’s Around the Island Race for the second time.
Simpson and co-pilot Seth Chetty took the chequered flag in the FB Class but had their celebrations put on hold af...
DATE: Sep 13, 2011
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Colin Thompson
Charity A Lott of Sista Love was set up only a couple of weeks ago and has already made an impression on the community.
A back-to-school drive it organised provided supplies for the coming year for 50 students.
It’s the tip of the iceberg as far as ...
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Vairi Cassidy, daughter of Joey and Cheryl Cassidy, earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing with university honours from York University in June 2011.
Vairi will start her nursing career at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
She is the siste...
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