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The following is a repurposing of the Premier’s speech to the House of Assembly on the 50th anniversary of Universal Adult Suffrage in Bermuda:
Mr Speaker, Madame President, Honourable Members of the House of Assembly and the Senate, former premiers,...
DATE: May 23, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
David Burt, Premier of Bermuda
This week, we feature the comment of retirees and those soon-to-be about their retirement experiences.
This is the first in the realistic retirement review series, once a month on the third Saturday of the month.
Today, we get into real individual p...
DATE: May 19, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Another ideal fishing weekend ahead with near calm winds and no swell to speak of; fine small craft weather and a sign that the Bermuda summer is all but here. This augurs well for the Bermuda Fishing Clubs Annual Tournament, which will be held tomor...
DATE: May 19, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
Last Sunday, I woke up to the sound of the children arguing over whether or not to wake me. It was 7.43am.
I’d said any time after 7.30am and Belle had been pacing the hallway for 13 minutes absolutely desperate to give me a huge teddy bear … mainly ...
DATE: May 18, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
“If you were handed power on a plate, you’d be left fighting over a plate”
— Tom Stoppard
During canvassing for the upcoming by-election in Constituency 25 in Warwick over the past few weeks, we have spoken to hundreds of Bermudians. For those who d...
DATE: May 18, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
When I think of beautiful childhood dreams I imagine them as stars inside us that warm our souls and prevent us from falling into the routine of everyday life.
They can be so close that we could reach out and touch them, or distant, shining through t...
DATE: May 17, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
In life, there are challenges in trying to cope with disappointment, hardship, failure and other obstacles in the quest to achieve success. In fact, history is clustered with those who choose methods outside of basic rules, only to discover that cons...
DATE: May 17, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
May is usually the month that moves us from questionable weather to more settled conditions.
With this in mind, consider tackling the lawn with regard to weed control, verticutting, aerifying and fertilising.
Lawns generally cover a high percentage ...
DATE: May 16, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Griffiths
You’ve been exercising regularly, trying to get that summer body ready.
Your clothes are looser, people are noticing and, most importantly, you feel healthier and more confident than you’ve ever felt before.
Then, a couple months go by and your prog...
DATE: May 16, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Betty Doyling
I am the mother of boys. High-energy, bug-loving, “cross-stream peeing for the fun of it” boys. But I also had a daughter.
I don’t talk about her. Not even when people, my well-intentioned relatives among them, do that thing where they assess a mothe...
DATE: May 14, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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