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Thank you for all the replies and e-mails regarding the column about St Eustatius (Statia) last week. It truly means a lot when persons take a moment to reach out.
Last week we spoke about Statia’s history, so today we shall speak about some of the p...
DATE: Oct 08, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Dear Sir,
My family and I moved here from the United States on the Work from Bermuda Residency Certificate programme last autumn to access excellent, safe education for our children during the global pandemic. We have personally been very happy with ...
DATE: Oct 07, 2021
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Letters to the Editor
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Letters to the Editor
Dear Sir,
Our children are our future and we must ensure they are getting a proper education, which is best done in school. We need our children to be in-person learning without the fear of a blanket 14-day quarantine.
Today I am writing to seek cla...
DATE: Oct 06, 2021
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Letters to the Editor
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Letters to the Editor
LeBron James has always wanted to be the NBA’s “Goat” both on the court and off it. In both categories — as a player and as a savvy marketer and steward of his own brand — his only real competition is Michael Jordan.
There is, however, one significan...
DATE: Oct 06, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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The task of regrouping after a devastating pandemic that has ravaged countries around the world with widespread death, taking a heavy toll on economies, and creating a nightmare for education systems has been a Herculean one.
Children have been unabl...
DATE: Oct 02, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
These two words loom large today: if only. If only everyone could agree, or at least come together to reach a consensus on how we must combat Covid-19 and the deadly Delta variant — and act on it.
Fat chance?
No question this is a national crisis of ...
DATE: Sep 28, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
In politics, what goes unsaid often reveals the true narrative. It has been observed before: silence speaks volumes. When Parliament returned from the short August break, the House of Assembly was demonstrably silent.
The Progressive Labour Party has...
DATE: Sep 24, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Scott Pearman
If you have been experiencing migraines on and off throughout the year, trying different over-the-counter medication, you may decide on visiting your doctor to find out what is going on. The doctor would not only treat what is ailing you, perhaps wit...
DATE: Sep 24, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Raynor
The Minister of Education, Diallo Rabain, has continued to promote the role that testing can play in getting our local schools to return in-person learning. He stated: “The saliva screening programme is an additional safety measure to keep our school...
DATE: Sep 23, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Ben Smith
Dear Sir,
All of us are suffocating under the burden of increasingly intense Covid-19 regulations, while not being convinced that the regulations that we are being forced to follow are actually preventing the transmitting, contracting or dying of the...
DATE: Sep 11, 2021
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Letters to the Editor
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Letters to the Editor