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Welcome to the New Bermuda Resident Retirement Primer, a series of articles to be featured in The Royal Gazette every month, or more often, on demand.
We will cover the gamut of retirement planning issues: retirement cost of living, inflation, longe...
DATE: Mar 12, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
The table of brotherhood envisioned by the great civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr will never become reality without making full use of the negotiating table to sort out political, racial or ethnic differences that have left so many large and...
DATE: Mar 12, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
International Women’s Day was this week and I celebrated by trying to handle a double work conflict with Chloe’s sports day. Technology is supposed to make life easier but when the calendars don’t sync on your phone and laptop, all hell breaks loose....
DATE: Mar 11, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
“The same boiling water that softens the potato hardens the egg ...”— Unknown
I am no political consultant, Mr Editor, and with that disclaimer out of the way, let’s get down to it. The business of politics is no easy business and strategy is often k...
DATE: Mar 11, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
Bermuda is going through a challenging time as it attempts to regain its economic footing in the face of numerous problems affecting the lives of everyone, whether they are for the government of the day, the One Bermuda Alliance, or the Opposition, t...
DATE: Mar 10, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Last Friday evening, former Progressive Labour Party candidate Makai Dickerson felt the need to register his disgust about immigration comments made in the House of Assembly by One Bermuda Alliance minister Trevor Moniz.
Taking a page from the Immigr...
DATE: Mar 10, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew
As I prepare for my family to add two little girls I’ve started wondering what I have to do to create an environment where they see the equality of men and women in practice.
It’s a world many of us talk about — but don’t often see. Can’t we do what’...
DATE: Mar 10, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Husayn Symonds
Ladies and gentlemen, fellow Bermudians, what follows is a summary of the track record of the United Bermuda Party/One Bermuda Alliance regarding immigration:
• In the lead-up to the 2007 election, the UBP, headed up by Michael Dunkley, then the Oppo...
DATE: Mar 10, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
I am generally a healthy eater. However, sometimes I take advantage of the fact that I am physically active by adding random treats into my daily diet.
I may stop at the coffee shop and buy a cake “for my husband” so that I can have a bite, or munch ...
DATE: Mar 09, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Betty Doyling
What are the risks of smoking?
• Cardiovascular disease. Cigarette smoking doubles the risk of developing coronary heart disease and quitting smoking can rapidly reduce it. One year after stopping smoking, the risk of dying from CAD is reduced by 50...
DATE: Mar 09, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Joe Yammine, MD
