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Boom, it is autumn and slowly but surely, the weather is on the change. Cold fronts have started to blow on through, bringing a bit of thunder and lightning, and showers that were certainly well needed by most tanks and gardens. Does this mean that s...
DATE: Sep 22, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
This is part two of the article on matters of special importance in the Auditor-General’s report on the financial statements of the Consolidated Fund of the Government of Bermuda for the years ended March 31, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016. Part one was f...
DATE: Sep 22, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
I’m writing this from a sofa in London; feet up, Ellen on TV, about to go exploring, then shop, then drinks and dinner. It’s pretty far from ordinary life — there’s zero routine — and it’s seriously relaxing.
I have the background buzz of work in my ...
DATE: Sep 21, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
Last Saturday, several persons came out to assist with clearing excess vegetation along Vesey Street in Devonshire. Others assisted in helping to provide the needed items to carry out the tasks at hand.
I would like to thank all those who participate...
DATE: Sep 21, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
While having coffee, a gentleman slightly older than I asked a question with gravity in his voice. He asked: “Khalid, what has happened to us?” He then said: “Somebody needs to tell the story because, otherwise, these children and this generation wou...
DATE: Sep 20, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
Sometimes, I stumble into the inner world of a complete stranger by accident, a person who brings new and lyrical sounds to the deeply hidden strings of my soul.
They respond in a melodious and gentle manner, like wind chimes which, with a slight br...
DATE: Sep 20, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
Is it through vanity? A medical practitioner’s orders?
Is it for fun or just to socialise?
Did a family member or friend persuade/guilt-trip you into doing it?
Perhaps it’s simply for the naked definition of fitness.
Often, it is a combination of all...
DATE: Sep 19, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Dre Hinds
Bermuda’s climate is unpredictable. Especially in the summer, rainfall is at the top of a list of things gardens need and with it comes new growth which can be rampant.
Correct pruning, rather than hacking, is what’s required to protect the plant fro...
DATE: Sep 19, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Griffiths
It may be hard to fathom and remember but ten years ago, the world was falling apart. Stock markets were beginning a dramatic free-fall, people were afraid banks would close and the entire financial system was being questioned. Now after a decade of ...
DATE: Sep 17, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
This is the latest in the Bermuda Realistic Retirement Review series, published on the third Saturday of each month.
Is a bird in the hand worth two birds in a bush?
Another reader FAQ, with a hypothetical illustration for confidentiality.
“Hi, I’m...
DATE: Sep 15, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
