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People often ask about my last name. Why did I change it? Why London? Was it in honour of the city?
When I arrived in the west 20 years ago I realised that my name, Telpukhovskaia, was quite difficult to pronounce and completely impossible to remembe...
DATE: Feb 01, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
Sometimes it’s hard to find time for myself. Sometimes I put my clients first, sometimes I eat the pizza, sometimes I lift the weights, sometimes I run the miles, sometimes I eat the pizza (again). LOL.
But all the time I fall deeper and deeper in lo...
DATE: Jan 31, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Dre Hinds
There is absolutely no doubt that Bermuda is one of the best places in the world to live. It is stunningly beautiful. Bermudians indeed are lovely people.
It saddens me that in the 21st century there are some who would use politics and religion, jus...
DATE: Jan 31, 2018
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Over a number of years, we have witnessed a massive decline in public bus services. Why is the service in such a poor state and what can be done to make things better in terms of efficiency for the riders, the drivers and the mechanics? Why are so ma...
DATE: Jan 30, 2018
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Nathan Kowalski, Financial Ramblings from the Rock
What follows are my thoughts on the 2018/19 pre-Budget report policy options recently released by the Government, considering a set of first principles. Let’s assume our goals or principles in buildi...
DATE: Jan 29, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
When the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art opened its doors to the public on March 2, 2008, it gave up a 20-plus year history of being “Art on the Gogh”. Along the way, the collection had travelled abroad and created “pop up” displays wherever wall s...
DATE: Jan 27, 2018
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To be financially literate is to be financially successful. Financial literacy is the buzz phrase of the day. Everyone is concerned, well, almost everyone — from global leaders to governments to teachers to unions to non-profit organisations due to t...
DATE: Jan 27, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.”
— Abraham Lincoln
Like many of you, I watched with interest the press conference of January 17, when Ewart Brown, the former premier, outlined his griev...
DATE: Jan 26, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Vic Ball
The Bermuda Health Council’s severe reduction in fees, in some cases as much as 87 per cent, for MRI and CT scans came into effect on June 1, 2017 and has resulted in Brown-Darrell Clinic’s recent announcement that it will close its CT scan service, ...
DATE: Jan 26, 2018
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Many years ago an elder mentor said something to me that was perhaps a proverb: “Be careful following old men because they may not care where they are going.”
Certainly, my mentor, who was chief executive of a substantive international fund investmen...
DATE: Jan 25, 2018
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