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Gambling: The sure way of getting nothing for something — Wilson Mizner.
Gambling is public, or often, privately conducted. It is confusing to us personally to understand the reasoning and motivation behind gambling itself. We will hold back our cas...
DATE: Jul 23, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
In the 2015 Throne Speech Reply, delivered by Marc Bean, the Leader of the Opposition, key references were made to ways in which a Progressive Labour Party government would further economic development in Bermuda. These references were also included ...
DATE: Jul 22, 2016
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The day after Britons voted to leave the European Union, the pound fell from $1.50 to $1.35 against the US dollar, increasing the dollar’s spending across the UK by 10 per cent. The euro also weakened against the dollar, effectively putting the whole...
DATE: Jul 21, 2016
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No one on my side of the aisle in the House of Assembly wants to deny Opposition the opportunity to oppose the Bermuda Government’s plans to build a new airport. That is, after all, its job.
What we would like to do, though, is persuade the Oppositio...
DATE: Jul 19, 2016
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Marriage and estate planning for a multinational couple with multijurisdictional assets in three countries.
A reader writes (Note: this is a composite case, all personal information has been changed or omitted), “I’m a Bermudian resident who is five...
DATE: Jul 16, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
It is very rare in Bermuda that nine acres of land suddenly appears on the market waiting for an entrepreneur, or entrepreneurs, to come along.
But that’s what is happening at Cross Island, at the Royal Naval Dockyard, and this presents an unheard of...
DATE: Jul 12, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Wayne Caines
Part 6 of the New Bermuda Retirement series. The Next Step: Setting up projections to calculate future retirement savings and expenses
On May 21, Moneywise launched the first of two simplified retirement projection calculators. Calc-One portrays the...
DATE: Jul 02, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Of course, but far too often we are so wrapped up in our own political and financial infighting that we not only don’t understand or assess the impact, but we don’t even realise our financial world is changing rapidly, both for good and bad reasons. ...
DATE: Jun 25, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
“Our goal is an ambitious one: to increase the social, environmental and economic resilience ... through an efficient use of natural resources and an implementation of projects that will create and sustain high-quality local jobs for current and futu...
DATE: Jun 23, 2016
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There is a detective series called Foyle’s War set in late 1930s as Great Britain is called to war yet again, with barely a recovery from the First World War. The pastoral scenery, the English countryside, those quaint rural villages and towns steepe...
DATE: Jun 18, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron