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One of the Intensive Care Unit nurses approached me again as I was coming out of a patient room and asked when the vaccine for Covid-19 will become available in Bermuda. As before, we both keenly agreed that we would gratefully receive it when it fin...
DATE: Jan 09, 2021
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Have you ever noticed how you can find a cliché for almost every occasion?
Two came to mind during 2020’s last session of the House of Assembly, when MPs gathered, virtually, to pass laws affecting all of us.
One cliché was “something’s better than n...
DATE: Jan 09, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Scott Pearman
It is with sadness and a heavy heart that I present this submission regarding the proposed closure of West End Primary School.
I am disappointed that the Ministry of Education believes it can provide the best of education for our children without tru...
DATE: Jan 08, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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One of the most important jobs of being an MP is to continuously stay in touch with your constituents.
At any given time of the day or night, those who voted for you — and even those who did not vote for you — will reach out to you.
Sometimes, more o...
DATE: Jan 08, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
A 43-year-old child sex offender, who used a child for his own sexual gratification, was released on Christmas Eve after serving only 18 months of a five-year sentence handed down in November 2019.
The community has a right to know some important det...
DATE: Jan 07, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Debi Ray-Rivers
President Donald Trump made his final effort to overturn the 2020 election yesterday, as his allies challenge the electoral college count in Congress. His earlier efforts failed when the Supreme Court rejected Texas's lawsuit to throw out the results...
DATE: Jan 07, 2021
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We arrived at Warwick Sec the same year but in different roles.
You took a troubled, emotionally disturbed adolescent and, during 40 years of mentoring and guidance, turned him into a global educator who has changed the lives of children on five cont...
DATE: Jan 06, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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The year 2021 presents opportunities to speak up against abuse.
Offences from bullying, sexual harassment, grooming and revenge porn have undergone public scrutiny this past year. Legislation has been passed to provide better protection to those in B...
DATE: Jan 06, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Susan Jackson
When Jamie Dimon, the head of America's largest bank, says the US economy is in jeopardy, Federal Reserve policymakers and elected officials ought to take notice.
This detail was tucked away in a Wall Street Journal profile of JPMorgan Chase's chief ...
DATE: Jan 04, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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The pandemic still impacting much of the world remains a major issue with leaders in democratic and dictatorial regions because the coronavirus strikes irrespective of political or economic status — all a human being has to be doing is breathe to bec...
DATE: Jan 02, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour