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“ ... Am I my brother’s keeper?”
— Genesis 4:9
A question asked from the beginning of time to this very day. A question that could evoke a yes-or-no answer for any given reason, at any given time.
This week, we can apply this question to the plight o...
DATE: Oct 28, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Walking around Hong Kong with the babies is a peculiar experience.
The southern area of the region where we live is generally known as the more reserved and polite part of the territory. I haven’t travelled enough of the area to be able to confirm i...
DATE: Oct 27, 2016
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Husayn Symonds
When people ask me why I decided to change my life drastically and emigrate, I answer, “I dreamt of trying oysters”.
Bright, Sunday morning sun breaks through the window painted with frost curlicues. My mom cautiously wakes me up at 7am. “Nina, our t...
DATE: Oct 27, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
Hallowe’en is a favourite holiday for kids as it gives them permission to eat loads of candy. They also get to be anything or anybody they want.
Even adults get in on the action, although being bombarded with chocolate and goodies could be a bad thi...
DATE: Oct 26, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Betty Doyling
Recent headlines about violent crime with lives lost have cut deep into our Bermudian social infrastructure, with a wide range of views as to how we arrived at this stage, and over what to do about halting what appears to be a steady decline in respe...
DATE: Oct 26, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Down at the airport on Saturday night, my mother had just flown in on the BA flight.
We piled all the suitcases in the car, turned the key to drive home and … nothing.
Not even an attempt by my car to start.
We looked around the dark parking lot an...
DATE: Oct 26, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
For first-time beginners, those with limited experience and those who would like a back-to-basics refresher, LivingYoga is offering Getting Back to Yoga Basics, a two-part 12-week course, starting on Tuesday, November 1st.
Running from 5:30 until 7pm...
DATE: Oct 26, 2016
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
With November almost here, another parliamentary year begins and the fourth Throne Speech by the One Bermuda Alliance is upon us. The high point, of course, will be the United States presidential race, which may result in the first female being elect...
DATE: Oct 24, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
Dear Dr Nekia,
I’m in love. Two months ago I started dating my good friend, whom I have known for a year. Things are great, and it is a good relationship. He treats me like a queen, and is younger than I am but that doesn’t bother me. I do, however, ...
DATE: Oct 24, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Nekia Walker
Every year I root for Ngugi wa Thiong’o to win the Nobel Prize for literature.
The Kenyan writer has been a favourite to win for years. This year, according to gambling site Ladbrokes, the odds were 4-1 in Ngugi’s favour, with Haruki Murakami second ...
DATE: Oct 24, 2016
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