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Bottled water companies are clever. Crystal-clear, natural-looking springs, lush greenery and striking flowers dominate their advertising. Endorsements from world-class athletes and admired personalities add further to the belief that by drinking bot...
DATE: Sep 07, 2022
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I woke up on August 31 to the rather surreal event of The Royal Gazette having published an op-ed column by Khalid Wasi dedicated to a personal attack and slander of myself. While such may be expected in the to and fro of unmoderated comment sections...
DATE: Sep 06, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Starling
During my preschool years I spent most of the time with my maternal grandmother, Inez Darrell (née Outerbridge), in Flatts Village. It was my extended family’s influence that anchored in me an appreciation that all the children of the world were prec...
DATE: Sep 03, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Glenn Fubler
In recent opinion pieces, Progressive Labour Party politicians have tried to paint a rosy picture of Bermuda’s economy. However, everyone knows that over the years the PLP has presided over a general decline in the economy and a ballooning national d...
DATE: Sep 03, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Douglas De Couto
Membership of the Progressive Labour Party is an open door. There is a simple online form that can be filled out in less than ten minutes. One can opt for a three-year membership for $25 or a lifetime membership for $100.
There are no committee meeti...
DATE: Sep 02, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Across Bermuda, the impact of a fractured global economy has touched far too many of us. In response, your Progressive Labour Party government acted swiftly to implement our Economic Recovery Plan designed to get our people back to work, revitalise a...
DATE: Sep 01, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Jaché Adams
Mikhail Gorbachev, who died on Tuesday at 91, defied convention in ways small and large throughout some of the most tumultuous years of the Cold War. He failed in his most basic ambitions. But the world was better for them all the same.
Born to peasa...
DATE: Sep 01, 2022
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Back somewhere in the early 1980s, The Royal Gazette covered the story when Sir John Swan added Chitranjan “Raj” Nadarajah, the son of magistrate K.C. Nadarajah, who majored in political science and became an assistant adviser in the Office of the Pr...
DATE: Aug 31, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
Like every other parent, my world and my concerns revolve largely around my children. They drive most of our decisions on a daily basis: food, activities, housing and, of course, money. They are a large part of what gives me the strength to wake up e...
DATE: Aug 30, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Tia Smith
Bermuda’s economy is on the rebound, and as a people, we have a lot to be encouraged and optimistic about regarding the future of our country.
The big headlines are:
GDP is up!
Consumer spending is up!
Employment income is up!
Tourism arrivals and sp...
DATE: Aug 30, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Arianna Hodgson