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The reconvening of Parliament is upon us, Bermuda. This is when the elected government lays out its agenda for the legislative year. I implore every resident of Bermuda to listen to this year’s Throne Speech with scrutiny.
In the upcoming year, we sh...
DATE: Nov 04, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Dwayne Robinson
“Who the cap fits, let them wear it”
— Bob Marley
I am fully aware that the question posed in the title of this commentary is provocative. I also want all to know that the question raised is hyperbole. However, after the recent vote for the P...
DATE: Oct 28, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Vic Ball
It is a nice coincidence that Rishi Sunak won the leadership of the Conservative Party, and hence the premiership, on the most important day of Diwali, the “festival of light” celebrated by Hindus, along with Sikhs, Jains and some Buddhists. Diwali s...
DATE: Oct 26, 2022
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In 1990, I volunteered to do a series of oral histories for the National Museum of Bermuda on Bermudians involved in our maritime history. With their permission, I have selected George Fielding Swan, whose story I have rewritten and updated to includ...
DATE: Oct 24, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Cecille Snaith-Simmons
In 2022, Latin American and Caribbean countries are facing the effects of a series of shocks that have deteriorated their investment and production conditions, including the global financial crisis, economic tensions between major poles of the global...
DATE: Oct 22, 2022
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The first and only debate between David Burt and the challenger Curtis Dickinson took place on Saturday night with neither expressing any bombshells or knockout punches. However, in a rather evenly contested debate, there were differences between the...
DATE: Oct 18, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
When it comes to money and chances, precarious financial literacy may hinder the future of those just starting out in life. Financial literacy is vital because it empowers us with the information and skills necessary for efficient money management, a...
DATE: Oct 17, 2022
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Independent Submissions
The Progressive Labour Party is in the midst of holding its annual delegates conference. On October 20, the delegates will either confirm David Burt or they will elect a new leader for the party — and Bermuda will have a new premier. I am therefore i...
DATE: Oct 11, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Cheryl Pooley
“You can fool some of the people all the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you cannot fool all of the people all of the time”
— Abraham Lincoln
What follows is the Progressive Labour Party’s secret step-by-step blueprint for u...
DATE: Oct 06, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Vic Ball
At Bermuda College’s forum, titled “Murder in Paradise”, panellists offered thought-provoking perspectives on the involvement of Black males in the present cycle of violence — a phenomenon described by moderator Victoria Pearman as a complex problem....
DATE: Oct 04, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Glenn Fubler