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“Going home, going home, I am going home — to a tax compliance maze.”
A reader asks: “Perhaps, heeding the call from our local politicians and business leaders, a Bermudian friend of ours is returning home to Bermuda with his foreign spouse after tw...
DATE: Sep 16, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Governments in free societies worldwide often stumble badly when they fail to keep good public relations as a priority. Bermuda is no exception and we have seen governments over the years fall short in the crucial area of public relations. This is a ...
DATE: Sep 16, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
With much of the northern Atlantic whipped into turmoil by Irma and Jose, the seas in the immediate vicinity of Bermuda responded by carrying a heavy groundswell, but with conditions that were eminently fishable last weekend. Things have since intens...
DATE: Sep 16, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
Busy can be good. It can mean you’re successful, engaged and fulfilled, but it can also mean you’re overstretched, unfocused and exhausted.
At an on-site seminar this week, we discussed how “busy” is no longer the status symbol it once was. Work-lif...
DATE: Sep 15, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
“A sister in need is a sister indeed.”
One never knows the full meaning of this saying until they themselves are the brother or sister in need.
Over the past week, the world has witnessed the evolution of climate change in the form of Hurricane Irm...
DATE: Sep 15, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Sometimes it happens that our plans, which we have long and lovingly built, crumble in an instant.
Do we need to despair and give up? Not a chance! We start building new plans and, when we realise them, we often see that the results are better than ...
DATE: Sep 14, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
Dear Dr Nekia,
I am a man who can admit that I have a fear of commitment. I could say that is because I have been hurt in the past or that I like to be free and keep my options open with different women, but none of that is the reason.
At least I do...
DATE: Sep 13, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nekia Walker
Sometimes during this fitness and wellness journey we find ourselves searching for means of motivation and inspiration, especially on days when we ‘just don’t feel like it’.
Let’s be real, those days come around quite often.
It’s refreshing knowing...
DATE: Sep 13, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Dre Hinds
When I got kicked out of clown school in Paris, (yes, you read that right. How I ended up in clown school in the first place is a whole other story.
Suffice to say, always read the small print, particularly if it’s in a foreign language. When they g...
DATE: Sep 13, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
The flowering garden is what is normally seen on most properties.
It is a mix of trees, shrubs, ground covers, herbaceous, vines, grasses, cacti and succulents making up the flower beds, usually surrounding a lawn of specific or mixed grasses.
The de...
DATE: Sep 12, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Griffiths