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A Bill to provide greater supervision of the corporations of Hamilton and St George was debated in the House of Assembly on July 10, 2015. You may recall I brought forward that legislation as Minister of Home Affairs during my tenure as steward of t...
DATE: Mar 13, 2018
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Whichever teams found their names on March Madness men’s basketball brackets across the United States yesterday, two things are certain: the overwhelming majority of the players will be black, and most of the handsomely compensated head coaches will ...
DATE: Mar 12, 2018
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The miracle and the menace of the digital revolution stem from the same root: wired communication empowers the individual.
Because the internet and social networks give each person previously unimagined power — over communication, information, commer...
DATE: Mar 12, 2018
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AUTHOR:
David Von Drehle
There is no doubt that Bermuda is as free a country as can be found anywhere, but we should be aware that there are Bermudian busybodies on our case, and if successful, they will make us a little less free. All with the noble objective of telling us ...
DATE: Mar 12, 2018
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Donald Trump announced tariffs on steel and aluminium last week. Although the US president feels “trade wars are good, and easy to win” I would suggest they are neither good nor easy.
Although small targeted tariffs may be insignificant in the broad ...
DATE: Mar 12, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Last week we posted the first part of the annual Bermuda financial literacy test. Here is the second and final section for those brave souls who want to stress their brains this weekend.
The total test of 25 questions is relatively easy compared to ...
DATE: Mar 10, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Belle is up for adoption. She’s super cute but has been giving me a run for my money lately. We had a stand-off over the iPad yesterday and I ended up having to take it away right at the critical moment.
I was trying to meet a deadline in the office...
DATE: Mar 09, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
“Way Maker, miracle worker, promise keeper
Light in the darkness, my God
That is who you are”
— Sinach
Way Maker is a gospel hit that has been resonating in my head the past few weeks. So much so that I have found myself watching countless versions ...
DATE: Mar 09, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Securing a scholarship and/or an award can be a tough exercise. It can be an even tougher exercise for those students with physical and/or learning disabilities. Such disabilities or funding barriers should not limit worthy students the chance to fur...
DATE: Mar 09, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Tinée Furbert
Last Sunday, the last day before Lent, Russia marked one of the most unusual holy holidays.
It is known as Forgiveness Sunday. On this day, each person can ask forgiveness from anyone he or she intentionally or accidentally offended or caused harm t...
DATE: Mar 08, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Nina London