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“Doing wrong that good might come”
August 1, 1920, the commemorated 300th birthday of Bermuda’s Colonial Parliament, gave pause to the debate in the House of Assembly on an unprecedented Bill that would allow for the compulsory purchase of a 500-plu...
DATE: Aug 06, 2020
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I listened on social media to the most recent speech in the House of Assembly provided by Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch last Friday. He offered a robust speech about a contract matter affecting us all — within the Ministry of Health, related to Covi...
DATE: Jul 24, 2020
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Vic Ball
Almost lost amid the controversy, the debate and the mudslinging of a sexual-abuse sentencing hearing has been the person most central to the case — the victim.
A 13-year-old girl who more than likely will be scarred for life by the events of last ye...
DATE: Jul 16, 2020
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Editorials
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RG: In our Opinion
A reader has questions regarding the government initiative to allow employees and employers to elect to suspend social insurance contributions, which go into the Contributory Pension Fund, until June 30, 2021.
“This is quite confusing,” the readers s...
DATE: Jul 11, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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Martha Harris Myron
For the Bermuda Health Council, the news last week of Argus buying Island Health Services and the Family Practice Group was akin to an insurance company in the United States purchasing medical practices that accounted for 100 million Americans — and ...
DATE: Jul 06, 2020
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Dear Sir,
I appreciated your May 12 editorial, “Doing the unthinkable”, and want to expound on two aspects of it to zero in on what the tourism and hospitality industry — specifically restaurants — may look like in the near future.
First, your opini...
DATE: May 18, 2020
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Letters to the Editor
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Letters to the Editor
Has anyone noticed that no one to date has come forward with an economic recovery plan? Please note, we are not saying there have not been any efforts of relief at all, or that there is no attempt to mitigate the Covid-19 effects on the economy, but ...
DATE: May 11, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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Khalid Wasi
“I very frequently get the question: what’s going to change in the next ten years? And that is a very interesting question; it’s a very common one. I almost never get the question: what’s not going to change in the next ten years? And I submit to you...
DATE: May 11, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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Nathan Kowalski
The recent public comments made by Brian Duperreault, his consultant, Tom Lawrence, and his co-developer, Craig Christensen, are designed to secure the agreement of the Bermuda Government to enter into a deal that is in the developers’ best interests...
DATE: May 08, 2020
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It is always a nice feeling to be able to say you were right. In a recent opinion, I set out the mathematical basis for the construction of a useable model to track the evolution in a society of Sars-CoV-2. It was my primary point that there was no b...
DATE: May 06, 2020
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