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For years Bermuda has been known as the "Isle of No", when it comes to enhancing our tourism product and offering new and innovative services and experiences to our visitors. Whenever someone tries to develop something new or different, it is often ...
DATE: May 20, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Neville Tyrrell
During this week’s epic Senate debate, the One Bermuda Alliance made a point of saying that the Fairmont Southampton project would cause 60 per cent of the construction workers on site to be non-Bermudian.
Not sure how it can speak to percentages, as...
DATE: May 20, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
You have had a stressful day at work, so, like millions of other people, you open up Calm or Headspace on your smartphone and do some mindful meditation — concentrating on your bodily sensations, “observing” your thoughts in the moment. Research has ...
DATE: May 20, 2022
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All of Bermuda, regardless of political orientation, should be encouraged by the news that rating agency Standard & Poor's has reaffirmed Bermuda’s A+ sovereign credit rating, A-1 short-term rating, and AA+ transfer and convertibility assessment — an...
DATE: May 19, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Jaché Adams
Late at night in a Brooklyn bar in March, I heard your music played four times in a row. I looked around and waited to see if anyone would brace themselves when the first song, Power, came on. When the next song, Monster, played, I thought, “This i...
DATE: May 19, 2022
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The students in the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute’s Youth Climate Summit programme continue to engage with business and organisations committed to addressing the impact of climate change in Bermuda.
YCS participants experienced the smooth ...
DATE: May 18, 2022
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“Get ready, get ready, get ready”
— The Temptations
The unanimous passage of the Fairmont Southampton Hotel Act 2022 on May 6 represents a clarion call to all Bermuda residents to “Get Ready!”
Bermuda is now one step closer to seeing the icon...
DATE: May 18, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Anthony Richardson
Saturday’s massacre of ten African-Americans in Buffalo by an allegedly avowed White supremacist tragically takes its place in the long history of American racial terrorism. Accused 18-year-old Payton Gendron drove 3½ hours from his home in Conklin, ...
DATE: May 18, 2022
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Many commentators have labelled the racist ideology apparently behind the horrific attack in Buffalo on Saturday a conspiracy theory. It is easy to believe that such extremism is a product of our internet age, where conspiracies run rampant, hatred b...
DATE: May 17, 2022
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National security minister Michael Weeks and Leroy Bean, the Gang Violence Reduction Team Co-ordinator, were recently interviewed to enlighten the public about the work that is being done to deal with gang violence in Bermuda. Historically, we have n...
DATE: May 17, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Robin Tucker