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Registration is now open for Argus Walks the Walk, a charity 5K fun walk organised by the Centre on Philanthropy and sponsored by the Argus Group, on Sunday, February 22nd.
Warm-up will be at 8.15am for an 8.30am start and the Walk will start and fi...
DATE: Feb 09, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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Last week we began a beginning investor series on balanced mutual funds. What they are, how they work, and where they are available in Bermuda. (See Balanced Mutual Fund Options in Bermuda, http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20150117/COLUMN07/150119...
DATE: Jan 24, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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Martha Harris Myron
In our public schools today, there are excellent students making great strides forward in their education and achieving top grades in internationally recognised assessments.
We have great principals and teachers who go above and beyond to ensure the...
DATE: Jan 22, 2015
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Other
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Politics offers up plenty of twists and turns, Mr Editor, some of them predictable and some not so predictable. The unpredictable can be a pain. When asked what could scupper his government’s plans former United Kingdom Prime Minister Harold Macmilla...
DATE: Jan 20, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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John Barritt
Dear Dr Nekia,
My girlfriend and I argue constantly about money. Although we both work, we do not make enough money to cover all of our bills and living expenses each month.
She says that she is stressed out and I notice that if she cannot afford t...
DATE: Jan 19, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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Nekia Walker
It was a criticism that was bound to be levelled, Mr Editor, and so it was. Bermuda could use an America’s Cup approach to public education.
Everyone knows it too, and have known for a long, long time. How long? Long enough.
Our political parties ha...
DATE: Jan 19, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
Politicians are a risk-averse breed as a rule.
Not for them any grand deed or word, any principled beau geste, which flies in the face of the popular mood. Not for them any bold initiative which challenges outdated but entrenched social conventions o...
DATE: Jan 17, 2015
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Editorials
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RG: In our Opinion
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
Unlike the rest of us, who trudged wearily back to work this week, Parliament’s Christmas holiday extends until February.
Which is not to say the daily business of governance doesn’t go on. It does, of course. But Bermudians will have to wait until l...
DATE: Jan 07, 2015
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Editorials
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RG: In our Opinion
When an aircraft slips into a tailspin, unless it is a professionally performed stunt usually seen at air shows, it could be a clear indication that something has gone dreadfully wrong, and that the outcome without the ability to recover will not be...
DATE: Jan 05, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour