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“One of the deadliest causes of destruction of divine destinies is when a leader is failing, but he does not know it. Ignorance about your role is a death plot against people's successes.”
— Israelmore Ayivor
David Burt is bleeding politicall...
DATE: Apr 08, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Vic Ball
In February, the Freemasons of the three lodges in Bermuda, under the Grand Lodge of Scotland, welcomed a distinguished visitor in the form of the Grand Master Mason William Ramsay McGhee.
He flew in from Edinburgh, Scotland, to visit the island and ...
DATE: Apr 08, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
The most attended event in Bermuda is Cup Match. Thousands of people flock to the Annual Classic every year. There are wall-to-wall spectators at the grounds, taking up every space available. If you can visualise the crowds of people that go to the g...
DATE: Apr 07, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Raynor
Columnist John Barritt says two recent court rulings show that judges should beware of second-guessing politicians’ efforts to manage political differences
DATE: Apr 05, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
Teen dating abuse has been a controversial topic played out in public forums recently. Family Centre and Saving Children and Revealing Secrets have teamed up to share our joint perspective on the issue of abuse in teen relationships and how to best p...
DATE: Apr 04, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Sandy De Silva
You learn a lot writing a book, as I did with my latest effort, Fixing the Racial Wealth Gap: Racism & Discrimination Put Us Here, But This Is How We Can Save Future Generations. I researched the history of the economic racism that is responsible for...
DATE: Apr 04, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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I did not read all 70 pages of the appeals judgment that supported the Government’s bid to abolish the Municipalities Act. It wasn’t necessary to do an exhaustive read on what the court upheld as the right of Parliament to remove the Corporation of H...
DATE: Apr 02, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
“I will argue that the Constitution played a significant role in maintaining racial inequality in Bermuda following the civil rights era. While it ostensibly sought to end racial discrimination through its requirement that ‘no law shall make any ...
DATE: Apr 01, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Rolfe Commissiong
Last week Friday during a brief speech in Parliament, I spoke on the issue of the deal to begin redeveloping the Fairmont Southampton hotel.
After more than two years of endless delays by one entity or another, there is now an agreement to redevelop ...
DATE: Apr 01, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
The March 25, 1953 General Election was pivotal to the movement for social progress in Bermuda. Activists had quietly facilitated a deft move and outwitted the shenanigans of the oligarchy, enabling E.F. Gordon to secure re-election to represent St G...
DATE: Mar 31, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Glenn Fubler