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We have all heard of hoarders, and binge drinkers and shopaholics and emotional eaters. Just about all of the research on these subjects talks about the underlying emotions that drive these behaviours; you seldom find anyone discussing the financial ...

Delano Ingham loves to outpace the competition. As a teenager, he was the one to beat in track and field on sports day. Similarly, his half-century in television broadcasting has been a series of “one-ups”. The 73-year-old started at ZFB as a traine...

Increasing the retirement age to 70 could reduce the need for immigration as a growth strategy, David Burt said on Friday. The Premier told the House of Assembly: “Those who simply say we need more people living and working in Bermuda do a disservice...

A motion to raise the retirement age goes up for debate today in the House of Assembly. Legislators heard on May 10 about plans to increase the retirement and pensionable age at the same time from 65 to 70 over a ten-year period, with the retirement ...

He has clocked up hundreds of miles running more than 50 marathons, but a simple walk almost did Giorgio Zanol in. Three years ago the well-known grocer was carrying a 20lb pack in preparation for a 500-mile trek across northwestern Spain when he sat...

A woman celebrated her 100th birthday yesterday after “bouncing back” from a spell of ill health. Ida Lodge was the guest of honour at a party at the Sylvia Richardson care home attended by family and friends. Ms Lodge’s only daughter, 69-year-old Be...

A veteran teacher from the West End marked her 100th birthday yesterday with family and friends. Maude Bassett, the former deputy headteacher at Somerset Primary School, admitted: “I can’t believe it myself.” She said: “There’s going to be a party — ...

Businessman Art Riviere isn’t one for hobbies. Keeping cars clean is what gets the 78-year-old going. As the owner of Bull’s Head Car Wash he’s in and out of the business, keeping an eye on staff — and customers. “A lot of people are claustrophobic,”...

Several island seniors have been honoured as part of an annual event. More than two dozen people were recognised at the Seniors Awards Ceremony held at the Bermuda National Gallery. Dale Butler, a former government MP and minister, social activist,...

Margot Cox has fond memories of her childhood in Spanish Point. Lunch was eaten at whatever house she happened to be at when she was hungry; days at the beach only ended after the sun went down. It’s a rhythm that stuck with her. At 82 she’s part of ...

Seniors enjoyed a day at the races at a special sports day. Residents from 17 care homes gathered at the Lorraine Rest Home in Warwick to take part in events that included an egg-and-spoon race and a wheelchair race on Thursday. Pupils from primary a...

When Faith Tatem divorced at 37 she was certain she would one day remarry. She was in for a long wait. It wasn’t until 69 that she tied the knot for the second time. She met Neville Tatem on a bus travelling from town to Somerset. “You have to be i...