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Since the America’s Cup was announced, the Progressive Labour Party has been talking out of both sides of its mouth. One moment it is saying it will have nothing to do with it; the next moment, it is claiming that it supports the event. But talk is c...
DATE: May 26, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew
Over the years I have seen a lot of interesting things on the canvassing trail across every parish in Bermuda. I have witnessed the never-ending hospitality and generosity of Bermudians. And I have spoken with some of our living legends and met perso...
DATE: May 26, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Bermuda has continued to move forward despite a history of social and political differences that threatened the core values of our society, and in the process left a trail of emotional wounds that have yet to fully heal. This has placed a heavy burde...
DATE: May 25, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
This looks to be a glorious weekend. The proverbial “Bermudaful” days with bright sunshine, calm seas and azure water attracting attention from the burgeoning number of people that the island is drawing together.
While it is the sail craft, and some ...
DATE: May 20, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
This is part 8 of the Bermuda Investment Primer series.
Bonds are not equity in a company, municipality, city, state, or country. Bonds are good old-fashioned debt.
Most bonds are issued with a term-certain maturity date (shelf-life if you will) at ...
DATE: May 20, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Naughty Nana has landed and the girls are beside themselves with excitement. There was the usual avalanche of generous gifts (mainly chocolate, dresses and shoes – how perfect!!) and then their very favourite thing: stories in the bath. Last night Na...
DATE: May 19, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
The 35th America’s Cup is Bermuda’s most ambitious tourism event ever. Especially given our continued economic struggles, we must use this opportunity to show the world that our island was a wise choice for hosting the competition.
Wrapping around ...
DATE: May 19, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew
Spring is in the air! I throw open the curtains and windows to let in the warm sunlight.
I close my eyes, smile and breathe the fresh air filled with blooming flowers.
There is something very exceptional and hopeful for me about springtime.
This n...
DATE: May 18, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
One of the great qualities of democracy is that it enables people in no position of power to express freely how they feel about matters relating to how their lives are affected when decisions by authorities of the day are perceived to be tailor-made ...
DATE: May 18, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
“Celebrate good times, come on! Let’s celebrate …”
The lyrics seem etched into my brain from the daily playing on the background FM station my mum listened to while I was growing up; now revisited at every wedding I have the pleasure to attend. Koo...
DATE: May 17, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt