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Few drivers or riders on our narrow winding roads have not had the experience of having to take evasive action to avoid another motorist who appeared oblivious to the safety of themselves and others by displaying conduct that is contrary to basic rul...
DATE: Sep 02, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
“Altruism or selflessness is the principle or practice of concern for the welfare of others”
— Wikipedia.com
For years we have heard a number of comments specific to Bermudians’ joint community efforts. Two of them are “Bermudians only come together...
DATE: Sep 01, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Dear Sir,
The following is an open letter to government backbencher Wayne L. Furbert:
My name is Winston Godwin. My husband’s name is Greg DeRoche. We have actually never had the pleasure of meeting. We have crossed paths but have never talked. There...
DATE: Sep 01, 2017
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Letters to the Editor
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“Leaders are people who raise the standards by which they judge themselves and by which they are willing to be judged. The goal chosen, the objective selected, the requirements imposed, are not mainly for their followers alone.”
— Haile Selassie
Let...
DATE: Aug 25, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Dear Sir,
The recent judgment in the case of Giles Templeman v Chairman of the Immigration Appeal Tribunal and Minister for Home Affairs is an example of the unfairness of and deficiencies in Bermuda’s laws and regulations relating to the granting of...
DATE: Aug 24, 2017
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Other
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“Participating in the Award has helped to develop my social skills and taught me that there is more to life than what meets the eye”
Kojo Darrell, Silver Award participant from The Berkeley Institute
Kojo was one of eight young people from The Ber...
DATE: Aug 10, 2017
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Other
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Dear Sir,
I have lived in Bermuda all of my life and have never known any other country anywhere else in this world in the same way that I have known Bermuda — or at least that’s what I think and believe that I do.
I am one of those people who could ...
DATE: Aug 01, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Letters to the Editor
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Republicans failed to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act last Friday because of divisions within their own ranks, and because they tried not only to repeal and replace the ACA but also to cut and cap the Medicaid programme, generating opposit...
DATE: Jul 31, 2017
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Other
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Bermuda National Gallery’s exhibition, entitled The Power of Art, explores contemporary issues while celebrating our permanent collection alongside loans of art. In one gallery space, the Watlington Room, we explore how artists’ work can directly inf...
DATE: Jul 29, 2017
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Other
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President Donald Trump says allowing transgender people to serve in the military would bring “disruption” that could stand in the way of the “decisive and overwhelming victory” our armed forces must strive for. Apparently, he doesn’t think transgende...
DATE: Jul 28, 2017
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Other
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