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The following is a written adaptation of my motion to adjourn address in Parliament last Friday
In our younger years there was never a time of positive relations between the Bermuda Police Force, as it was called then, and the people from “back of to...
DATE: Jun 08, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
There are some among us, Mr Editor, who think we should scrap the Westminster system altogether. We know why. There appears to be so much unnecessary division and bitterness to our politics, which in turn seems to widen the divide in the greater comm...
DATE: Jun 07, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
In the ancient and charming city of Riga, the capital of Latvia, is a lively and positive old woman by the name of Claudia. We met on the internet, and over time became friends.
We exchange messages and useful information about health and well-being....
DATE: Jun 07, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
Last article, I highlighted a client who has made tremendous headway in her fitness and wellness journey. Sometimes, it isn’t about aesthetic goals, weight loss or gain. Sometimes it is simply about movement, regaining strength after some time away, ...
DATE: Jun 06, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Dre Hinds
A prevailing view in some circles in Bermuda, Mr Editor, is that the British Government will not entertain any further amendment to the Bermuda Constitution Order unless we deign to seek independence.
Whether or not that is the official position rema...
DATE: Jun 06, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
The past few weeks have provided an invaluable insight into what some of the electorate are talking about and what their concerns really are.
Every time I stop and talk to the voters in Warwick North East, the same issues crop up: affordable healthca...
DATE: Jun 05, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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Not surprisingly, the island’s extreme income inequality, severe tax regressivity and exorbitant cost of living provide the perfect cocktail for widespread economic deprivation and poverty. Like many jurisdictions around the world, Bermuda has long r...
DATE: Jun 05, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Robert Stubbs
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
