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On October 8, 2018, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, a United Nations body dedicated to providing the world with an objective and scientific view of climate change, issued a stark warning to us all. The planet is warming at a greater ra...
DATE: Feb 05, 2019
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When I was invited to speak to the Probus Club last week, I was pleased that I was able to choose the topic for the day. It was very tempting to speak about my love for sport and how it is so important to building strong communities and providing opp...
DATE: Feb 04, 2019
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Michael Dunkley
While our politicians spent the new year attempting to mitigate the embarrassment of their longstanding, adamant denials of Bermuda’s indubitable status as a tax haven being now well and truly exposed as a farce, much of the rest of the island were a...
DATE: Jan 31, 2019
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Robert Stubbs
In the third of a five-part series of articles in conjunction with the Bermuda’s Demographic Challenge series, Bill Storie looks at Generation X.
Today we will discuss the 35 to 50-year-old age group. Commonly referred to as “Gen-X”. In Bermuda this...
DATE: Jan 30, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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Bill Storie
As part of the Bermuda’s Demographic Challenge series running all this week in The Royal Gazette, Bill Storie will be writing for a series of five columns to view the issues related to our ageing population through the eyes of different ages.
The fi...
DATE: Jan 29, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bill Storie
Brexit, trade wars between China and the United States, commercial and diplomatic tension between Saudi Arabia and Canada, the dissolution of the North American Free Trade Agreement, aside from the Middle East crisis with migration worldwide and Berm...
DATE: Jan 28, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
Last July, an engineer at Accenture was beaten to death by a crowd that thought he was a child kidnapper. They were angry, violent and completely wrong. The rumours about the man were “fake news” spread on WhatsApp, an incredibly popular messaging se...
DATE: Jan 26, 2019
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As the Government seeks to grow and diversify our economy, we must ensure that our youth have every opportunity to be full participants in the economy of today and tomorrow’s Bermuda.
Whether it is ensuring the education system has the resources to ...
DATE: Jan 23, 2019
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Jason Hayward
This is the third in a series of opinion pieces drawing on my experience as executive director of the Bermuda Education Network.
My last opinion piece discussed how teaching has become exponentially more challenging as the social needs of our childr...
DATE: Jan 23, 2019
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To say that Gladstone “Sad” Brown was the glue that made Devonshire Recreation Club stick is an understatement. True, there have been many revered figures who have put their hearts and souls into the “Green and Gold”, the Den, the Home of the Cougars...
DATE: Jan 18, 2019
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RG: In our Opinion