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Bermuda has been hit by another storm. And like many before it, this one has left quite a mark on the country’s landscape.
Was it Hurricane Fay? No. Hurricane Gonzolo? Nope.
This one was named Hurricane Llarisa Abreu, the Accuweather host on ZBM.
Ms ...
DATE: Jan 23, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
For the last few months, we have been hearing how we all should:
— Pull together and make Bermuda the Jewel of the Atlantic
— Put our best foot forward for tourism and the America’s Cup
— Keep the island clean
— Be great hosts to our visitors
During...
DATE: Jan 16, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
And when a gunman makes a choice; I wonder what goes through a gunman’s mind; And does a gunman think twice before him take another someone life? — Damien Jr Gong Marley.
We hear a report of another set of gunshots in Bermuda. Yet we are now numb.
Da...
DATE: Jan 09, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
By Christopher Famous
According to the government’s travel website, in October of this year, Minister of Home Affairs Michael Fahy attended the Citizenship by Investment & International Residence Summit in London. The website also revealed that the t...
DATE: Jan 03, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Welcome to 6.0 minutes — a round-up of random semi-related issues.
Bermudian Brushes
First off the bat, condolences to the family and friends of Mr Peter Woolcock; one of the many media folks that I never had the chance to meet in person.
Often I w...
DATE: Dec 12, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
By Christopher Famous
I’m just gonna stop logging on to Facebook.
Every time I log on, I learn of another friend passing away.
Last week, I found out I could no longer find one of my friends. So, today I will do my best to write about them.
When I fi...
DATE: Dec 05, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
By Christopher Famous
On Saturday, November 22, I traded in my “round the yard” clothes to put on a suit and tie.
Fortunately, this time I was not getting dressed to go and bury a loved one. Heigh-ho, heigh-ho, it was off to the 47th Annual PLP banq...
DATE: Nov 28, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
We would like to take this time to say thank you to the multitudes of Bermudians who have offered their support and guidance to recently elected Jamahl Simmons MP and the canvassing teams during the Constituency 33 by-election campaign.
The consiste...
DATE: Nov 21, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
“In our age there is no such thing as ‘keeping out of politics’. All issues are political issues” — George Orwell
Over the past few months, we have been on the campaign trail in Constituency 33. This constituency runs from Morgan’s Point Gate, along ...
DATE: Nov 14, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
“How do I say goodbye to what we had?
The good times that made us laugh
Outweigh the bad.
I thought we’d get to see forever
But forever’s gone away
It’s so hard to say goodbye to yesterday.”
Boyz II Men
Under the ministry of Rev Jason the Jugg...
DATE: Nov 07, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
