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Mr Simmons, who is Shadow Minister for Race Relations and Economic Empowerment, pointed out that the Progressive Labour Party Government had failed to take up similar legislation to his party’s Economic Empowerment Bill which was tabled, but did not ...
DATE: Nov 14, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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Bryant Trew
Shortly after the announcement that Georgia Marshall would be the OBA’s by-election candidate, it was no surprise to see daggers drawn in an effort to undermine her credibility.
True to form, PLP columnist and community organiser, Christopher Famous,...
DATE: Nov 07, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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Bryant Trew
By Bryant Trew
The recent news about the Green family moving ahead with redeveloping the Sonesta Beach property should be seen as another flicker of hope in our tourism industry.
Their new Princess Beach Club is yet another very welcome addition to...
DATE: Oct 10, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew
“The bottom line, Mr Speaker, is that (I want to say this before you gong me) what we have here is a different way of thinking about Bermuda. What I heard from my colleagues on the other side today was ... they seem to always be looking, in their wa...
DATE: Oct 03, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew
Last Saturday I thought to myself: Well, for the first time in a long time, I have no idea what my next column will be. As per norm, on Sunday I completed my exercise and other responsibilities, then I sat down to read something that makes my mind ti...
DATE: Sep 26, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew
It was around 7.30pm on Monday, September 1 when I could hear one of my sons crying. Dinner conversation had concluded, and they had just finished up the milkshakes I had promised them. We were all pumped up to play Pictionary, but we had some chores...
DATE: Sep 19, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew
“We don’t need to focus on our lanes. We need to focus on our destination and forge every union we can. I call it the concept of “functional unity”. Functional unity is at play when we come together around a common goal, and we unite and take all the...
DATE: Sep 12, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew
It should come as no surprise that ex-Premier, Dr Ewart Brown, delivered a highly-charismatic speech at last weekend’s Labour Day Banquet. It should also come as no surprise that he would:
1. Seek to rewrite the political history of his legacy as Pr...
DATE: Sep 05, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew
Which act do you think does more damage to future generations of Bermudians?
(A) Giving Permanent Resident Certificate holders the right to vote via the granting of Bermuda status
Or (B) Giving students a substandard education via the calling of unne...
DATE: Aug 29, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew
If you haven’t yet taken a peek at KEMH’s new acute wing, do yourself a favour and do so the first chance you get. Click here to see picture.
Its modern architecture, and beautiful colours, are something to behold. Assuming that the exterior is re...
DATE: Aug 22, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew