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What does every child who is brought into this world need and deserve?
Every child needs unconditional love and protection, provided by those who brought them into this world.
Parenting can be one of the most difficult but most rewarding responsibil...
DATE: Dec 12, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Debi Ray-Rivers
Dear Sir,
It was with some dismay I read the article published on November 28 with the headline “MWI refuses to admit mentally ill man”. While I cannot discuss individual patient details, I feel it is important that the community understands that any...
DATE: Dec 10, 2019
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Letters to the Editor
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Letters to the Editor
I am pleased to see the Minister of Education is considering an education authority. This is something the One Bermuda Alliance has suggested before and it was included in our Reply to the Throne Speech.
Education should be a bipartisan effort and I...
DATE: Dec 02, 2019
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The Chinese Government has insisted that the mass incarceration facilities in Xinjiang province in the far north-west of the country should not be called re-education or concentration camps, but rather vocational skills training centres.
To read the ...
DATE: Nov 28, 2019
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The Washington Post
David Burt and the Progressive Labour Party can take a good deal of heart from the by-election result last week.
Despite the low turnout, which the Premier rightly said was common for a by-election, the PLP romped to victory, maintaining a winning m...
DATE: Nov 27, 2019
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Editorials
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RG: In our Opinion
Dear Sir,
I have already written to you of my concerns about the Government’s plans to restructure healthcare. As stated previously, I agree with the goal, which, in a nutshell, is to have a healthy population.
After practising dentistry for more th...
DATE: Nov 26, 2019
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Letters to the Editor
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Letters to the Editor
There must be something wrong with our education system when in the year 2019 there is constant bickering between the Government and those on the front lines of the teaching profession over numerous concerns, including school conditions and new metho...
DATE: Nov 26, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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Al Seymour
“When people are coming to talk to me in my office, they’re not saying they hate international business. They’re saying, ‘I’m not eating, my son’s not working, how do I get opportunities in this country? So how can I agree, Mr Caines, to you giving a...
DATE: Nov 25, 2019
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Editorials
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RG: In our Opinion
The second option available for ridding Bermuda of plastic waste involves taxing single-use plastics on importation and lowering duties on alternatives.
The target area to focus on should be the elimination of plastic bags, food containers, food tray...
DATE: Nov 23, 2019
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There are two types of policy instruments that can be used to reduce plastic use. Ranging from municipal to intergovernmental levels, the number of policies on single-use plastics has more than tripled since 2010. While some countries have imposed fu...
DATE: Nov 22, 2019
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