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Hi ho, hi ho, it’s back to canvassing we go. With the unexpected passing of Walton Brown Jr, there now lies a vacancy of an elected representative in Constituency 17.
As such, a by-election has been called for November 21. As with all other by-electi...
DATE: Oct 25, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
One of my office compatriots has suggested that I write about the relationship between music and wine as this is a particularly significant week in my life for sound in general.
I am testing a tiny microelectronic device that samples the sounds arou...
DATE: Oct 25, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Michael Robinson
I cannot live a quiet life. I always have to come up with new projects and exciting dreams. I’m not interested in following routines.
If I find myself slipping into complacency, I don’t like myself. The more difficult the task the more excitement an...
DATE: Oct 24, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
The government is not your friend when it comes to investing — at least not lately. As I mentioned here last month, “manufactured money” designed to create near zero and negative interest rates across the world have made it increasingly difficult to ...
DATE: Oct 22, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryan Dooley
“Two roads diverged in a wood, and I — I took the one less travelled by.”
— Robert Frost, The Road Not Taken
As I was driving the South Shore Road to Southampton on Saturday, I happened upon a traffic congestion at Astwood Park and was elated to dis...
DATE: Oct 22, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Robin Trimingham
After watching the funeral of the late MP Walton Brown Jr, I am mindful of an old comment put on fallen soldiers’ graves: “Let my death have more meaning than my life”.
I listened carefully to all the commentaries, and, indeed, they inspired hope of ...
DATE: Oct 21, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
Incessantly, money flows in liquid-like streams up and down in commerce interactions and economic upheavals.
At times, the flow will frantically speed up reminiscent of drenching rainstorms, while at other times it settles to a consistent, tranquil ...
DATE: Oct 19, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Modern technology in today’s world has allowed a brighter light to be cast on some of the evil deeds that years ago would be lost in the shadows of shameful acts by those who thrive on crushing others at any cost in the quest for power.
It is a testi...
DATE: Oct 19, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Finally! They say that all good things come to those who wait but this year’s Royal Gazette Wahoo Tournament kept a lot of people waiting for a very long time – five weeks to be precise.
Everything came right in the end, though. Sunday was a calm, su...
DATE: Oct 19, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
“Dready got a job to do,
And he’s got to fulfil that mission ...
Natty Dread rides again,
Through the mystics of tomorrow,
Natty Dread rides again:
Have no fear, have no sorrow”
— Bob Marley
Dear Bo Bo,
I was thinking about what to write this week a...
DATE: Oct 18, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous