34 results returned for search: "" category "Opinion" author Ben Smith
As a citizen of Bermuda, I have been totally focused on these anxious times — from the personal impact as well as the impact on my family and friends.
My 82-year-old mother is always on my mind as a person who is vulnerable to Covid-19, but I also lo...
DATE: Apr 15, 2020
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There is not one of us who will escape the impact of the coronavirus — whether it is mentally, physically, emotionally or financially.
Businesses are closing, people are working from home, schools are closing, banks are offering economic relief. In ...
DATE: Mar 20, 2020
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The economy of Bermuda has reached levels of real concern and we must look at the signs of the times. They are not good.
Drive from Somerset to St George’s and count all the “For Sale” signs, some of which have been there for years. There is very lit...
DATE: Feb 06, 2020
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David Burt, the Premier, stated that cannabis cultivation for medical reasons will be legalised within months, with the first licence for production of the drug next year. The legalisation of cannabis for recreational use, as well as the growing and ...
DATE: Nov 01, 2018
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