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In the second article in a series on the arrival of the fintech industries in Bermuda, we will look at rise of fintech banks and their potential impact on the legacy banking industry.
What is fintech?
Fintech, or financial technology, is transformin...
DATE: Sep 01, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
The Royal Gazette has hosted a flurry of articles and propaganda pieces advocating a living, or minimum, wage of $18.23 for those whose salaries are inadequate for them to enjoy a reasonable standard of living in Bermuda. For those who are lowly paid...
DATE: Aug 30, 2018
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Other
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What legacy would you like to see our youth leave behind? Better said, what legacy should they want to leave behind for themselves?
I can almost hear the rumbling thoughts in the many adults’ minds who feel the youth today seemingly don’t have a pur...
DATE: Aug 29, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
Dear Sir,
Having become used to openness and transparency, while seeing listings of planning applications, government contracts awarded and the like in your esteemed paper, it has struck me that, at least with the latter list, nothing appears any mor...
DATE: Aug 25, 2018
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Letters to the Editor
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There is a continuous debate over education — and rightly so, as it is one of the biggest single issues facing Bermuda today.
That said, improving our education system should begin and end with the quality of teaching, and consistent and continuing ...
DATE: Aug 24, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Cole Simons
Marion Ida Seager De Jean (née Trott) was born on April 18, 1923, on Sound View Road, Sandys. She was the second child of parents Francis Edmund “Frank” Trott and Nellie Beryl Stowe Simons.
Marion was a loving mother and educator. Her passion about e...
DATE: Aug 22, 2018
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Other
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This week’s article is part of the Bermuda Realistic Retirement Reviewer series, which is featured on the third Saturday of each month.
A reader from Bermuda writes: “Gettin’ ready to retire from my job. Have some money saved — hope it lasts! I’ve ...
DATE: Aug 18, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Imagine the first day of daycare for a 12-week-old infant. Leading up to that moment, the parents have interviewed the childcare provider, conducted an in-person site visit at the daycare location, asked questions about sleeping arrangements and feed...
DATE: Aug 17, 2018
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Other
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DATE: Aug 10, 2018
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Cartoon
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Dear Sir,
Cup Match is over while Labour Day beckons, yet each are similar in emphasising the unyielding labour and effort of our predecessors in moving this country from one of limited, confined and restricted movement and opportunity for blacks to ...
DATE: Aug 10, 2018
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Letters to the Editor
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Letters to the Editor