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I just got back from a recent jaunt in China. It was my first time to “mainland” China and what follows are some of my thoughts brought about from my experiences there. It is worth noting that this was only a two-week trip through a small part of the...
DATE: Jun 05, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
It has been a while, Mr Editor, 50 years to the month in fact that the Bermuda Constitution Order came into effect.
The first point is that it is a Constitution Order, not a Constitution, and the point here is that it is a statutory instrument of the...
DATE: Jun 04, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
If one is in any doubt as to what time of year it is, a quick glance at the RBYC basin will reveal that there is an increasing number of foreign sport fishing boats coming to the island with big game on their minds.
Even though the big billfish event...
DATE: Jun 02, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
Do you remember being little? All the doting relatives asking what you were going to be when you grow up. Young children are always so truthful, so sincere, and breathtakingly honest.
Some children say they want to be a diver, while others it was to ...
DATE: Jun 02, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
“Rise up fallen fighters
Rise and take your stance again”
— Robert Nesta Marley
Last week we witnessed a combination of cries and celebrations.
Last week we witnessed a combination of tears and triumphs.
Last week we stood among giants and walked wi...
DATE: Jun 01, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
The old man tells his grandson that in the soul of each person there are two wolves, between which there is a constant war.
One of them embodies fury, envy, arrogance, anger, fear and shame, and the second, tenderness, kindness, gratitude, hope, joy...
DATE: May 31, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
The travelling season is here! Many of us are preparing to travel for the summer months and visiting family or even enjoying a staycation.
Many of us travel frequently or have various conferences to attend. If you are getting ready for any kind of t...
DATE: May 30, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Betty Doyling
This is a continuation of the Pondstraddler monthly series featuring questions from readers. A reader asked the following questions:
I’m a Bermudian with UK citizenship, while my spouse is an American. We retired to France and just love the people, ...
DATE: May 26, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
There, that’s the picnicking done and dusted. Maybe not on the traditional day, but a long weekend for most is always attractive. So, now is the time to restore the boat to the purpose for which it was purchased and, for many, that is to go fishing.
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DATE: May 26, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
It’s the year of the 50th anniversary of our constitution. Wow. What a celebration; the silence is almost palpable. Like a kite on Good Friday when there is no wind or, worse, like a tradition that has died, there is no noise waking you in the mornin...
DATE: May 26, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
