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Cup Match is over and everyone is feeling their blows! Honestly, it’s one of my most favourite holidays! Four days filled with excitement, delicious fish and chips, drinks and camaraderie! I’m sure now that it’s all over and it’s back to the real wor...
DATE: Aug 14, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Betty Doyling
As I cast about for a suitable subject for this week’s article, I happened to notice the online poll that The Royal Gazette is currently conducting, which asks: “What is the most significant reason for Bermuda residents choosing to leave the island?”...
DATE: Aug 13, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Robin Trimingham
Sitting relaxed behind my computer, I was abruptly but pleasantly interrupted by a telephone caller who was listening to the Premier, David Burt, on the Sherry J talk show.
To paraphrase the comments, when the Premier was asked what he was doing to s...
DATE: Aug 13, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
The doldrums are upon us! Not just the flat calm seas that are rolling on a long, lazy swell — these are described as “doldrums”, but also the lacklustre interest shown by most anglers with many shunning the heat and preferring to seek the solace of...
DATE: Aug 10, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
This is the second in a new, possibly monthly, series on the millennial trend to becoming financially independent, retire early (FIRE!). We first covered this phenomenon on July 27.
FIRE! is a very real financial movement in its lifestyle changing a...
DATE: Aug 10, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
A few weeks ago, in an article about hail damage, I mentioned that we would shortly feature a few very fine Rhône wines in our stores and that were part of the package when we became involved with Discovery Wines.
I will give you three producers that...
DATE: Aug 09, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Michael Robinson
It is often interesting, sadly interesting, to see persons attempt to twist the reality of any given situation to justify a gross wrong.
Once again, during our emancipation celebrations, the topics of the enslaved writer Mary Prince and Sir George So...
DATE: Aug 09, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
For a little while now, every other year, my amazing dad has sent us tickets and flown us over to join him for a holiday in Europe.
He’s not an extravagant man usually. It seems like the opposite right now though.
Hidden away in a remote valley in Gr...
DATE: Aug 09, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
I don’t smoke anything and I have no prejudice for those who do. For me, it was perhaps a degree of fate that prevented me from being a smoker.
I, just like so many schoolboys back in the Sixties, sneaked away to have a draw on what was then a new m...
DATE: Aug 07, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
If there is one thing that hurts more than trying to smile when your feet hurt, it’s dragging yourself in to work every day to do a job you can’t stand. There are many reasons why you might be feeling this way; some might be legitimate complaints reg...
DATE: Aug 06, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Robin Trimingham
