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Remember when we just used to worry about the banana shortage? There’s nothing like a new virus going on an unauthorised rampage around the globe to shake things up a little.
Whether you’re nervous about your own health, worried for relatives, feeli...
DATE: Apr 17, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
We are all stuck in our homes, making it almost impossible to physically distance ourselves from the refrigerator.
“Stress eating” will probably be recognised as one of the side effects of the Covid-19 pandemic; for many of us it is quite tempting t...
DATE: Apr 15, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Betty Doyling
Once again, this past week my Yorkie “Sunny” and I sheltered in place at the end of the lane, at the edge of the island, at the edge of existence.
You might wonder then what I could possibly have to write about, but it’s amazing what you do start to...
DATE: Apr 14, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Robin Trimingham
If you’re alarmed by a slump in the value of your occupational pension fund as a result of a coronavirus-induced fall in the financial markets, please try to get the situation in perspective.
At the time of writing on Thursday, the Covid-19 capital m...
DATE: Apr 11, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Today, like every day, I woke up thinking of a number of my family members: my grandmother in St Eustatius, my aunts and uncles in Tortola, my cousins in St Kitts, my friends in Barbados, Cayman Islands and St Lucia.
I did nothing more or less than e...
DATE: Apr 09, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
After a powerful storm anywhere in the world, people affected slowly come out from various shelters and wrecked homes to survey damage and usually assist those in need of help. During those early moments, everyone without question is aware that, for ...
DATE: Apr 09, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
From the edge of the sea at the end of the lane, in the second most isolated country on the planet I hope you are well and safe as you read this; and making the best of your circumstances. Having said this, if you are anything like me, you could prob...
DATE: Apr 07, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Robin Trimingham
“The economic impact is and will be severe, but the faster the virus stops, the quicker and stronger the recovery will be” — IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva
Let’s first make something clear: Covid-19 is a health crisis, and saving and prot...
DATE: Apr 06, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Moneywise is not featuring our 2020 hypothetical portfolio this month, as market values are significantly down from the beginning of the year.
There were concerns from numerous well-established influential financial luminaries, highlighted on Bloomb...
DATE: Apr 04, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Sun, sea and sand. Words synonymous with life in the Atlantic/Caribbean region and her people.
Waking up daily being able to absorb vitamin D from the sun, frolicking in our crystal-clear waters and walking on sands of various textures and hues, have...
DATE: Apr 03, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous