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The whole Covid-19 crisis has seemed unreal, from beginning to where we are now, for those relatively unaffected by health or job worries.
We are all probably functioning on “hope for the best” basis at this point in time.
The gradual, monitored sma...
DATE: Jun 20, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Last year Burrows Lightbourn Ltd introduced a new data-processing system and decided to re-plan its online store, wineonline.bm.
The site is now up and running and one of the features that you can click on is “monthly specials”, where you will find ...
DATE: Jun 19, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Michael Robinson
As we are being “open and honest’ about racial issues worldwide and locally let us take a moment to discuss race and politics.
Should be a peaceful discussion devoid of negative comments.
During the lead-up to the 2012 General Election, I had the op...
DATE: Jun 19, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
This is the year we said goodbye to bananas and hello to a pandemic, when we opened our eyes wide to racial prejudice and stood up for Black Lives Matter, when our National Heroes Weekend descended into violence and when Chavelle went missing without...
DATE: Jun 19, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
When I need support or protection, if I am sad and feel lost, when I’m stressed and scared and long for warmth and reassurance, if I want to feel protected and know that I am not alone in this world, I go to my husband, Bill, and hug him tightly for ...
DATE: Jun 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
It is my honour to compose a few words in memory of my mentor and friend J.C. “Kit” Astwood, OBE, who died last week aged 87.
I had the pleasure of working with Kit when I was employed by the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce.
Like most people when they l...
DATE: Jun 16, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Robin Trimingham
First, I cannot make an apology for my opinion. It’s my qualified assessment, while realising there are levels along a full spectrum of racial attitudes — some more humanly evolved than others.
I therefore speak to the lowest level of that spectrum,...
DATE: Jun 16, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
J.C. “Kit” Astwood was an indomitable force in local politics and business for at least a half-century in Bermuda.
From the late 1950s and into the 21st century, nothing happened in the political sphere or business that Kit did not have some involve...
DATE: Jun 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
Almost of all of us have experienced some, or all, of the following:
We’ve been cooped up, isolated.
Been deprived of contact.
Shrivelled our savings.
Eaten too much, mostly carbs.
Drunk too much, mostly for short-term, mood-elevating results.
Been ...
DATE: Jun 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Throughout much of world history, people have suffered because of skin colour, religious persuasion, political views or ethnic differences, leaving a trail of death and injustice for millions across the globe.
Amid what seems an eternal struggle in t...
DATE: Jun 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour