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Art enthusiasts of all levels can enjoy an opportunity to drink and create with Masterworks’ Artist in Residence Lindsay Hopkins-Weld at Whet Your Palette on Wednesday, April 15th. From 5.30pm until 7.30pm, you will sip on hand-selected wines while ...
DATE: Apr 06, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
There is increasing alarm throughout the community that behaviour in what should be our honourable House of Parliament has slipped to a point where crucial matters that affect all Bermudians have taken second place to political point-scoring.
The cli...
DATE: Apr 06, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Did you get your kite up yesterday? Enough Bermudians and a fair few residents hailing from far and wide all attempted to do so as part of the Good Friday celebrations. Although there was sufficient wind, varying degrees of success were had.
It is fu...
DATE: Apr 04, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
First, NEVER TAKE your dog kite flying, especially if he is old and slow. Second, beware of cute pastel-coloured gifts.
Home made versus store bought. During another time in another era, every family (ours included) made their own kites. It was very...
DATE: Apr 04, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Leftovers and loose ends this week, Mr Editor, as we catch up on correspondence and queries.
First off, one reader wanted to know more about the members of the Legislative Salaries Review Board that by law is supposed to review parliamentary salarie...
DATE: Apr 02, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
When they voluntarily switch off the ever-coveted electronics, then pass up one of Grandma’s desserts saying, “I don’t really feel like it”, you know that something’s up. Last week, as my son just lay on the sofa that he’s normally pole-vaulting over...
DATE: Apr 01, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
I’ve been on tour enjoying the Bermuda Rugby U17s in London for the last few days and have been trying to make it to the gym amid a busy schedule.
However it’s challenging since I am not on a normal schedule and the time difference doesn’t help eith...
DATE: Apr 01, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Betty Doyling
In the world of politics, and that includes Bermuda, fence building often takes priority over bridge building because divisiveness is something most political groups rely on to keep their support base intact, even when situations dictate that a bridg...
DATE: Mar 31, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
One by one, they came. Two by two, they came. Ten by ten, they came. As early as 12pm, they began to fill the Ark. As early as 12pm, they began to fill the National Stadium.
On Sunday, March 29, 2015, more than two thousand people filled the Bermuda ...
DATE: Mar 31, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
In the most recent budget statement, the government has suggested that it is a “national economic imperative” to revitalise Bermuda’s hospitality sector. This can be seen in the $930 million list of projects in Table 1 of the budget statement which a...
DATE: Mar 30, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski