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The refrain is constant. Bermuda needs new business. Bermuda needs jobs.
It takes a unique individual to start a business anywhere, but it can be particularly challenging in Bermuda. The business start-up checklist is long, as you will have noted fr...
DATE: May 17, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
The parade of bright, warm and sunny “Bermudaful” days has definitely started and with it has come the return to summer pastimes. The commercial and charter fishing operators have been getting into the swing of things with some notable successes and ...
DATE: May 17, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
England manager Roy Hodgson had opted for a nice crop of youngsters in the World Cup squad that he announced this week.
I felt he had to include some players because the majority of the English players from a few years ago are getting to that age, ...
DATE: May 17, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Clyde Best
After seeing the first round of the Belco Cup I have a clearer view of what to expect this year from teams in the Premier Division. This year the race at the top will be extremely close. So much so that I think bonus points could be the difference be...
DATE: May 16, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
A son remembers his father, Mr Editor, and I do so today with his words, not mine. Rummaging this week through papers he gave me some time ago, I happened to come across a speech which I think he must have given 46 years ago, on the eve of the 1968 e...
DATE: May 16, 2014
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
When the Bermuda Cricket Board announced last month that the brains behind the revamped Belco Cup was someone whose primary brief should be to provide cost-effective electricity into our homes, my first thought was to have a bit of a chuckle.
“Who is...
DATE: May 16, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Dexter Smith
I woke up on Mother’s Day morning to the joyful sound of the LH creeping out of bed and ushering the girls downstairs. It was 6.45am and although I knew they would be back in ten minutes with something resembling breakfast, I drifted off back to slee...
DATE: May 16, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
An afternoon of song, poetry and art is in store at the launch and reading of The Lizard and The Rock E-book edition on Thursday, May 22nd. This will be at Bermuda National Library on Queen Street, with art activities for kids with artist Calix Smith...
DATE: May 15, 2014
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
A couple of Sundays ago, I headed down to Devonshire Rec to the Sir Stanely Burgess 5km race. I wasn’t running though. I was there to cheer on the participants, particularly the 70-odd runners at the culmination of their Beat The Couch programme.
BTC...
DATE: May 13, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
Global attention has been focused on Nigeria as that country finds itself in the spotlight for the wrong reasons. While much of the country enjoys a peaceful co-existence between Christians and Muslims, the situation is far different in isolated area...
DATE: May 12, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour