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Will he or won’t he? Those are the questions that have been sweeping the political landscape in the days in advance of the motion of no confidence that David Burt plans to call against the One Bermuda Alliance government led by Michael Dunkley when P...
DATE: Jun 08, 2017
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RG: In our Opinion
Within the Preserve Marriage group, there are many genuinely good people — you would say a very large majority of them. Of that there is no doubt. Other than being altruistically God-fearing, this large majority are law-abiding, upstanding and loyal ...
DATE: Jun 02, 2017
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The Premier League in England is undeniably the richest football league in the world and, despite convincing arguments to the contrary over the past decade at least, it is viewed largely in these parts as also the best league in the world.
It was not...
DATE: Jun 01, 2017
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So this is it. The time has come. All the planning, practising, foot stomping, politicking and praying since Sir Russell Coutts and Grant Gibbons hoisted the gleaming “Auld Mug” at the forefront of a motorcade for the ages have led to this one grand ...
DATE: May 27, 2017
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In seven days’ time, Bermuda will be the sporting centre of the world. Given that the 35th America Cup will have no shortage of global competition between May 26 and June 27 from the “small matters” of the FA Cup Final (English football), French Open...
DATE: May 19, 2017
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RG: In our Opinion
At not long after lunchtime yesterday, a casual look outdoors revealed the sky was not falling; nor was it red.
Upon further inspection, a saunter towards the coastlines revealed there was no tsunami hurtling towards Bermuda to send us whence we came...
DATE: May 06, 2017
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It cannot be easy being a young person approaching adulthood — in this or any generation. On one hand being told that you are the future while on the other having some “long in the tooth” know-it-all highlight your inexperience has to be utterly frus...
DATE: May 05, 2017
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RG: In our Opinion
We live in times where perception is everything; where Bermudians, in particular a growing segment of black Bermudians, are wound so tightly that even the merest implication of offence can set them off in a frenzy of sought-after retribution.
Before...
DATE: Apr 17, 2017
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The green shoots of recovery are here. No, we are not talking about the economy — well done to the government of the day, by the way, for its part in reversing the downturn — but the lifeblood of this country: our people.
Saving lives and turning aro...
DATE: Apr 07, 2017
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Gratuitous violence and the country’s apparent indifference to it have struck again. That the most recent act of pure cowardice took place on Court Street is neither here nor there. That it happened at all, in the heat of the day, in the middle of a ...
DATE: Mar 23, 2017
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