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Dear Sir,
Recently it was announced by the British Government that Bermuda’s first woman and first black governor will take over the job this year. Rena Lalgie, the director of Britain’s Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation at the Treasury, w...
DATE: Jun 27, 2020
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Letters to the Editor
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Letters to the Editor
Whoever put the noose in Bubba Wallace’s garage gave Nascar and all the rest of us permission to quit our romance with the rebel South, to finally leave that doomed relationship, with its phoney harlot beauty.
The stock car drivers who marched on th...
DATE: Jun 24, 2020
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There have been numerous articles on the scope of the economic challenges Bermuda will be facing over the next few years. As we move forward in the next phases of cautious reopening, there are obvious sectors that will require more support — in parti...
DATE: Jun 24, 2020
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Liberalising Bermuda’s cannabis laws is overdue. This is undeniable in a society — and a world — awakening to an inflection point in discussions about systemic racialised disparities and inequities within institutions, laws and policies.
Bermuda’s r...
DATE: Jun 19, 2020
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Book recommendations about race and racism in America have rapidly circulated on social media and news outlets as protests against anti-black violence continue for the third week.
Robin DiAngelo’s White Fragility, Ijeoma Oluo’s So You Want to Talk A...
DATE: Jun 19, 2020
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By now, many are aware that the Government has passed legislation amending the National Pension Scheme, granting one-time access to your pension plan up to $12,000. For some, this is much needed relief. For others, this is cause for consideration.
A...
DATE: Jun 18, 2020
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The following is an edited version of the speech delivered during the motion to adjourn in the virtual House of Assembly on June 5, 2020
The Premier announced last evening that Bermuda should be moving to Phase 3 on June 11. This news will be welcome...
DATE: Jun 12, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Ben Smith
Covid-19 appears to be slowing down in the earlier infected countries. And some economies are very carefully and slowly moving forward, but there are no full blown recoveries yet.
We are reading and hearing about heightened stock market valuations, b...
DATE: Jun 06, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Most Bermudians will have been riveted to the tragedy unfolding in the United States since the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
His death has been rightly condemned throughout the US — if smartphones have one virtue, it is that it makes this kin...
DATE: Jun 05, 2020
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Editorials
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RG: In our Opinion
The murder of George Floyd triggered widespread outcry in the United States, internationally and at home in Bermuda. And so it should.
While we sit 700 miles apart across an ocean, the underpinnings of the social and racial injustice that exist in t...
DATE: Jun 05, 2020
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