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Yellow bundles of bananas, tight blue plums, bunches of transparent green grapes, deep red apples, soft and curvy pears, succulent yellow mangoes … I glanced over the rows of neatly laid fruits brought from afar to Bermuda.
“Everything as usual, noth...
DATE: Jul 19, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
“The forest was shrinking but the trees kept voting for the axe as its handle was made of wood and they thought it was one of them” — Anonymous
The role of the Opposition is to point out the mistakes and blunders of the ruling party and to propose b...
DATE: Jul 19, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Vic Ball
This article is for those that haven’t found the love in exercise. You know who you are. You’ve tried going to the gym. When that failed, you hired a personal trainer hoping the added expense and accountability would motivate you to becoming the gym ...
DATE: Jul 18, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Betty Doyling
I have been driven to a saturation point with some social-media displays. It’s not that I don’t appreciate a person’s sharing, but nowadays one has to be judicious about how much information they want to consume.
Watching the police shoot a mentally...
DATE: Jul 16, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
The lament is familiar, the same every year.
“Healthcare is unaffordable.”
“Healthcare is at an unsustainable level.”
The Bermuda Health Council’s 2017 report states “the Bermuda health system is at a breaking point!”
Further, healthcare premiums ...
DATE: Jul 14, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Is the ocean paved with marlin? That is how it has seemed for the last couple of weeks. Although these productive local waters were unable to come up with something for the Blue Marlin World Cup, the coincidentally fished Bermuda Billfish Blast was a...
DATE: Jul 14, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
Christopher Famous
If one was to ask what our national sport is, the answer would vary depending who is replying. Some may say football. Some may say cricket. Others may rightly say gossiping.
Suffice it to say, there is no one answer, as Bermudians ...
DATE: Jul 13, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
What is your garden worth to you? Do you really like your garden? Do you spend time admiring it, partaking in its maintenance needs and tweaking those areas in need of refurbishment or, simply, change?
Do you consider that the amount spent on its de...
DATE: Jul 11, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Griffiths
Don’t eat carbs. Lift weights. Run ten miles. Never skip a workout; take supplements; drink water; post Instagram-worthy abs ... sound familiar?
These are some of the guidelines many believe to be the only way to lose weight, remain healthy and be ha...
DATE: Jul 11, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Dre Hinds
What is it that I love about the West End of Bermuda? Perhaps it is the feeling that it is a bit closer to the old Bermuda that I see in paintings and faded photographs.
When I ride my bicycle from Mangrove Bay in the village of Somerset and over Wa...
DATE: Jul 10, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London