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Planning for your future is simple: do you believe that?
Most people think it is important — but only a few actually do it. There is a hesitancy for many people — either caused by putting it off, or being scared to do it, or not knowing how to get st...
DATE: Nov 21, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bill Storie
First, the evidence at hand. As you read this, and as confirmed by the Ministry of Health, there are 5,341 Bermudians, spouses of Bermudians and permanent resident’s certificate holders representing approximately 8 per cent of our population who are ...
DATE: Nov 21, 2019
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Other
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It’s time to review a mutual fund fact sheet, prospectus and financial statements for the oldest operating mutual fund in the United States (since 1924), the Massachusetts Investor Trust (MFS) with current assets under management in excess of $5.8 bi...
DATE: Nov 02, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Dear Sir,
I agree with your correspondent’s Letter to the Editor today (October 21, “Under-representation of women in sport”), but this will have to come with true equality.
Serena Williams has called for women’s tennis players to get the same or equ...
DATE: Oct 26, 2019
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Letters to the Editor
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Letters to the Editor
Dear Sir, parents, teachers, students and stakeholders of the public school system,
“The education of African people is an urgent necessity. It is a matter of life and death. We cannot abide another generation of children who have no identity and wh...
DATE: Oct 12, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Letters to the Editor
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AUTHOR:
Letters to the Editor
“The European Chemicals agency estimates there are more than 144,000 man-made chemicals in existence. The US Department of Health estimates 2,000 new chemicals are being released every year. The UN Environment Programme warns most of these have never...
DATE: Oct 03, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Our Bermuda forebears and the futuristic-minded leaders of today enacted employment legislation to define employee positions, rights, and future security that far surpass much larger countries.
The employer-employee relationship is a serious two-wa...
DATE: Aug 24, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Several years ago, I pulled together a savoury snack list, after discovering Belle helping herself to handfuls of icing sugar for breakfast.
I’d tried to lie in and then kind of slept while I heard the children crashing around downstairs. I knew I’d ...
DATE: Aug 23, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
It is often interesting, sadly interesting, to see persons attempt to twist the reality of any given situation to justify a gross wrong.
Once again, during our emancipation celebrations, the topics of the enslaved writer Mary Prince and Sir George So...
DATE: Aug 09, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
This is the third and final part of the series for Bermuda residents leaving the island, giving relocation references and general timeline guidance. This first and second instalments were published in The Royal Gazette on July 13 and July 20, respect...
DATE: Aug 03, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron