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Moral compass.
“A natural feeling that makes people know what is right and wrong and how they should behave”
— Collins English Dictionary
There have been compelling signs in the past 12 to 18 months to suggest that the moral compass in Bermuda spo...
DATE: Apr 17, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Dexter Smith
Now, let’s not all go racing out there at once. The weather is improving rapidly, the boredom has become unbearable and there are even fish willing to please, so has summer actually arrived? Well, no, not really.
For a start, more than half of the I...
DATE: Apr 11, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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Tight Lines
For the first time in many years, investors in the hospitality sector are looking at the cost/benefit analyses of doing business in Bermuda and deciding the Island is a sound bet.
The Green family are pumping millions of dollars into Hamilton’s Princ...
DATE: Apr 01, 2015
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Editorials
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RG: In our Opinion
There’s a fine old Churchillism about the inconsistency of officialdom — “so they (the government) go on in strange paradox, decided only to be undecided, resolved to be irresolute, adamant for drift, solid for fluidity, all-powerful to be impotent” ...
DATE: Mar 12, 2015
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Editorials
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RG: In our Opinion
In the wake of the catastrophic tour to Malaysia at the back end of last year, Lloyd Fray, not one known for bold pronouncements during his spell as president of the Bermuda Cricket Board, declared that players should have been sent home.
Such was th...
DATE: Feb 27, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Dexter Smith
It is time our cricketers start learning from the rest of the world. Two issues arose this past week that made me think of Bermuda cricketers. West Indies had already lost the one-day international series to South Africa, with each of the first three...
DATE: Jan 30, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
“When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.”
Many religious people will recognise the above quote from the Bible, but regardless of your beliefs I think ...
DATE: Dec 05, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew
RG: In our opinion
With yesterday’s confirmation that Bermuda will indeed serve as the venue for the 35th America’s Cup, defending champion Larry Ellison has made good on his intention to remake the venerable sailing competition in his own unconventi...
DATE: Dec 03, 2014
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Editorials
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Bermuda’s own world champion, Teresa Perozzi will be facing off against Kali Reis for the IBA Middleweight Championship on Friday, November 21st as Johnny Lima Construction presents Friday Night Fights in the Poinciana Ballroom at the Fairmont Southa...
DATE: Nov 06, 2014
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
Now that the cricket is out of the way, on to a pastime that we tend to be past masters at in Bermuda — the blame game.
There will inevitably be one high-profile target, but he shall remain unnamed here for the time being because:
1, There is plenty ...
DATE: Oct 31, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Dexter Smith