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As the former sportscaster Joe Brown used to say: “My, my, my.” This Mexico Infrastructure Finance and $18 million affair ain’t gone anywhere yet. If anything, it is getting deeper by the day in the courts. With claims for fees and improper advice, i...
DATE: Apr 01, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
This article is part two of a basic review of a public company’s financial results and some selected financial ratios that analysts and investors use to assess profitability, suitability, and financial strength.
But first, dear readers, as part of t...
DATE: Mar 30, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Country above self is the motto of the twin-island federation of St Kitts & Nevis. A motto that is, evidently, not just words, but a daily way of life.
This ancestral Caribbean homeland of an extremely large proportion of Bermudians was the first st...
DATE: Mar 29, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
I’ve been approaching this moment with fear and dread, but it’s recently become official.
At the tender ages of 11 and 8, based on a high volume of eye-rolling and “Muuuuum, you’re sooo embarrassing”, I suspect I’m now living with tweenagers.
These...
DATE: Mar 29, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
Tomorrow, more than 7,000 cities in at least 187 countries will turn off their lights for one hour.
I understand that Greenrock in Bermuda is encouraging us to do the same between 8.30pm and 9.30pm, to make folks aware of this annual Earth Hour and ...
DATE: Mar 29, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Michael Robinson
So Bermuda is blacklisted with the European Union and the hopes are to get off the list as soon as possible to avoid future losses in business and real damage to the economy. The perception of Bermuda as a tax haven, in spite of everything the Govern...
DATE: Mar 28, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
Is it bad what happens to us, just bad? Two weeks ago, Bill and I attended the Bermuda International Film Festival.
It is an important cultural event here, one which highlights the best in world cinema and allows us to watch rare documentary, short a...
DATE: Mar 28, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
Once we decide to lose weight, many of us head to the grocery store looking for items labelled low-fat, light, diet or fat-free.
We all know that a high-fat diet can lead to weight gain, however it takes more than just eating low-fat foods to lose we...
DATE: Mar 27, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Betty Doyling
For the last year of your working life you counted the days until you would be free like a kid looking forward to Christmas.
You calculated your retirement income, filled out all the paperwork, and tried to look suitably demure at the farewell drink...
DATE: Mar 26, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Robin Trimingham
Bermuda has a long history of global trade and disruptive innovation. Our location and ability to innovate quickly played a pivotal role in the early days of trade in the founding of the New World, just as it does today.
Our focus on disruption and i...
DATE: Mar 26, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Denis Pitcher
