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The day the statue of Confederate general Robert E. Lee was lifted from its pedestal in Charlottesville and driven away, Zyahna Bryant stood near by, wearing pearls.
The adult adornment was telling. It showed she had grown up while waiting for that m...
DATE: Jul 19, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Theresa Vargas
For far too long, we have had an addiction with speed on our narrow roads. There has been a countless number of articles by others drawing attention to this, including The Royal Gazette’s own Drive for Change campaign that was launched three years ag...
DATE: Jul 16, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Raynor
“The Treasury Department said officials from its Office of Tax Policy were ‛heartened by the positive reception to its proposals and the unprecedented progress being made towards establishing a global minimum tax’” —
Reuters
The fictions...
DATE: Jul 14, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Rolfe Commissiong
In January, I submitted my concerns regarding the proposed closure of the West End Primary School. This second submissions follows as a result of reviewing the Government’s well-advertised information.
One of the facts stated is that you are seeking...
DATE: Jul 14, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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Our island Bermuda has always been a unique place to experience life on this planet, perhaps mainly owing to our size, and compared with many other countries, a small population. Our geographical position has also provided a degree of isolation witho...
DATE: Jul 13, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Facebook, USA Today reports, “is asking some US users whether they may have been exposed to extremist content, or if they are worried that someone they know might be becoming an extremist”.
The pop-ups are part of something called The Redirect Initia...
DATE: Jul 05, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Thomas L. Knapp
The coronavirus pandemic changed almost every aspect of our lives and routines. The restrictions introduced around the world made all our lives smaller. As the successful roll-out of the vaccine brings us back to a new normal, however, we must ensure...
DATE: Jul 01, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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We have had a difficult 18 months, along with the rest of the world in battling a once-in-a-century phenomenon. Our gloom, however, has been going on for far longer.
Unlike the United States, Bermuda was slow to recover from the Great Recession of 20...
DATE: Jul 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Raynor
Bermuda observed National Heroes Day last week, honouring the contributions of eight distinguished Bermudians.
It is no disrespect to their accomplishments to state the obvious. There are numerous unsung heroes and heroines who have given much to Ber...
DATE: Jun 30, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Meredith Ebbin
“This could be the first trumpet, might as well be the last, many more will have to suffer, many more will have to die, don’t ask me why”
— Bob Marley
An interesting dynamic has taken place in Bermuda politics. The Progressive Labour Party ha...
DATE: Jun 28, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Vic Ball
