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The delegates conference, a ritual performed each autumn since the Progressive Labour Party's inception back in 1963, is sacred to the function of the organisation, yet seemingly disconnected and inconsequential to the broad party support.
The conf...
DATE: Feb 02, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
In acknowledgement of Black History Month, The Royal Gazette today begins the publication of stories throughout February on African-American and global African people, events and institutions, and their contributions in history
Today the phr...
DATE: Feb 02, 2021
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Black History Month
The European Parliament, by a 587-50 vote, passed a resolution two weeks ago calling for the automatic inclusion on the blacklist of countries that use a 0 per cent tax regime. They undoubtedly have British territories such as Bermuda and Cayman Isla...
DATE: Feb 01, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Rolfe Commissiong
As a private in the Florida National Guard, Brandon Russell led a double life, carrying out exercises with his infantry team while heading a violent neo-Nazi group and reportedly recruiting like-minded troops until 2017.
At his condo in Tampa, he had...
DATE: Feb 01, 2021
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The eyes of the world will be focused on Washington on February 9, when a trial will begin in the United States Senate charging Donald Trump with instigating activity aimed at halting certification of the recent election results, which saw him defeat...
DATE: Jan 30, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
The late Walton Brown Jr had it right. The impetus for major reform and social justice for the longest time came not from within the legislature, but from without. He catalogued much of that history in his book, Bermuda And The Struggle For Reform: R...
DATE: Jan 29, 2021
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
Last weekend my family ventured eastward to the Whitehorse Pub & Restaurant, which is located on the square of Ye Olde Towne of St George.
It vas vell
From the minute we were met at the door, until the time we left, it was first-class service ev...
DATE: Jan 29, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Rupert Murdoch and his media empire made a mint over the past four years capitalising on hype. In the process, political ideas formerly associated as conservative or liberal, or the Right and Left, have been "coated" with a new spin. Essentially the ...
DATE: Jan 29, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
In 2018, Bermuda was introduced to another meaning for “Aces”, one that did not have to do with playing cards, doing well on a test, or calling to your best friend.
During Family Centre’s 2018 Adverse Childhood Experiences Conference — or the “Aces ...
DATE: Jan 28, 2021
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Stephanie Guthman
The January 28, 1951 rediscovery of the cahow — a sea bird that once flourished in Bermuda, but was thought to be extinct for 300 years — was a watershed event. That revelation had both local and global implications, as it was symbolic of the type of...
DATE: Jan 28, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Glenn Fubler