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I experienced the telecommunications revolution first hand in Bermuda, working for the incumbent at the time when the local market deregulated from a duopoly in 1997. In preparation for competition, I recall a consultant’s comments during a workshop ...
DATE: Jul 30, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Raynor
It was Thursday, July 30, 1914. The twelfth year after Cup Match began. Somerset Cricket Club (captain H. Knight) versus St George’s Cricket Club (captain A.C. Smith).
The match was played at the Royal Garrison Field in St George’s. There were 3,000 ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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Once upon a time there was a Bermuda and its jagged past, to some as the “pirate’s port”, but truly the place where Western innovation and plots including the American Revolution occurred, not to mention the Jamestown and Virginia dialogues that form...
DATE: Jul 27, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
As Bermuda’s sole provider of electricity, we at Belco take our responsibility to the community seriously — not only in terms of providing safe, reliable power, but also to take every measure possible to minimise the impacts of our operations on our ...
DATE: Jul 26, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Wayne Caines
“Benjamin’s owners disfigured his face with a knife to discourage him from running away, and others from kidnapping him, then branded his shoulder as an additional identifier. Both marks he bore for the rest of his life.”
— Andrew G. Welch, th...
DATE: Jul 26, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Rolfe Commissiong
Travelling back and forth to the island, particularly having spent more than a year overseas, allows one to observe the changes rapidly becoming Bermuda’s new face or reality.
From a human population dynamic, Bermuda is heading rapidly towards the Ca...
DATE: Jul 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
Five years ago this week, I was privileged to be able to represent the people of Devonshire officially.
It has been truly a journey to get to know all of the ins and outs of being able to attempt to be the best Member of Parliament and neighbour that...
DATE: Jul 22, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
The people of Bermuda should be concerned after reading the recent op-ed from the Premier regarding the past five years of Progressive Labour Party governance. It reeks of delusion and desperation.
The Premier stated: “The past five years have not be...
DATE: Jul 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Dwayne Robinson
With the new cliffside construction on Harrington Sound Road, we continue to witness the destruction of our precious shorelines and valuable undeveloped green spaces. Parliament passed the Tucker’s Point Resort Residential Special Development Order i...
DATE: Jul 21, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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Five years ago, the people of Bermuda used the power of the vote to change governments and change the direction of our country.
Five years ago, the people chose to put an end to one of the most divisive periods of recent memory.
From policies that s...
DATE: Jul 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
David Burt, Premier of Bermuda
