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Governments in a deeply troubled world are struggling to operate with full transparency, which demands honest disclosures on all matters concerning the people they serve.
Issues vary from country to country, but at the root of most problems is usual...
DATE: May 15, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
This is part two of the annual research ideas publication for Bermuda individual investors.
Before progressing readers, please keep in mind that this is general information, some sections or statements may not exactly apply to the Bermuda finance ma...
DATE: May 11, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Steady breezes and a building sea were enough to force a postponement of the 2019 BFCAT tournament last Sunday. The alternate is not this weekend which, if it had been, would have caused all kinds of upheaval, it being Mother’s Day.
Instead, it is s...
DATE: May 11, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
At the recently concluded Commonwealth Parliamentary Association strengthening seminar held on May 1 and 2, I was honoured to give a presentation regarding the use of social media by parliamentarians.
The title of that particular session was “Parliam...
DATE: May 10, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
It’s been a crazy week over at Natural HQ. First we had Beat the Couch race day, then I began the Ignite Bermuda entrepreneurial accelerator programme and we’ve just launched the third round of Nutrifit for this year.
You could say that there are a ...
DATE: May 10, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
Spring with its warmth and bright sunshine has finally come to Bermuda. Mother Nature awakes and the island is transformed with colour. Bright-pink oleanders nod in a vibrant-blue sky, snow-white lilies blossom under red hibiscus and white jasmine st...
DATE: May 09, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
It’s May! We’ve reached that time of year where, especially if you’ve slacked off with your exercise, we’re all rushing to get fit before Bermuda Day.
We all know the benefits of keeping fit but that doesn’t mean you’re always motivated to do what’s ...
DATE: May 08, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Betty Doyling
Fifty per cent of all people over the age of 65 have trouble sleeping — are you one of them?
In my twenties I remember buying a gag gift for an uncle who was having trouble sleeping.
The label on the box read “Sleep Assistance Programme”; when we op...
DATE: May 07, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Robin Trimingham
Weeds are species of plants growing in the wrong place. This applies to a tree, shrub, palm or other species of plant — if it is in the wrong place, remove it before it becomes a problem.
It may not appear obvious but weeds often grow quicker than “...
DATE: May 06, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Griffiths
What follows is my opening commentary for the town hall meeting on Bermuda’s living/minimum wage at St George’s Cricket Club last week.
The last few decades have been tough for labour. Shifting macroeconomic forces have tilted the playing field in th...
DATE: May 06, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski