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l The Bermuda International Film Festival will screen ‘’Beloved’ on Saturday. Catherine Deneuve stars in the movie, the latest to screen as part of the BFFlix Monthly Film Series. Film to be shown at BUEI at 5.30pm. For more details, or to buy ticket...
DATE: Feb 21, 2013
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
If only it was possible to push a political pause button, in order to truly reflect on what has happened to Bermuda economically and politically over the past decade. Pausing to reflect with cooler heads, would enable us to confront truths calmly, in...
DATE: Feb 19, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Steps to Success:
Lae’ula … in Hawaiian, being lae’ula (lie oo’lah) is “to live brilliantly. To experience extraordinary success. To master your craft” at least, according to a leaflet about sunglasses which I picked up.
It sounds like a great stat...
DATE: Feb 19, 2013
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Julia Pitt
Over the last 30 or 40 years, Bermuda like many jurisdictions, has experienced significant changes, and not all have been positive. International business without a doubt has played a vital role in our economy, as tourism, once the principle source o...
DATE: Feb 18, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
After the best part of a week of windy conditions and a weekend forecast of more of the same, it is unlikely that fishing is going to be on anyone’s agenda just yet.
While the amateurs have been indulging in other pastimes, some of the commercial ope...
DATE: Feb 16, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
A special report by Sky Sports this week on racism in English football got my attention, but I am somewhat amazed that more than 40 years after I first began experiencing racist chants at English grounds as one of only a handful of black players, the...
DATE: Feb 16, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Clyde Best
It is annual year-end pension review time again. The Bermuda National Pension Scheme 2012 fourth quarter / annual summary reports should have been received by all enrolled pension participants.
This mandatory pension scheme (for the majority of able...
DATE: Feb 16, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
You know the saying, Mr Acting Editor, the more things change the more they stay the same. The Throne Speech ritual endured once again — with some minor variations. It was long, yes, (45 minutes or so) but it was mercifully short, perhaps pointedly s...
DATE: Feb 15, 2013
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
Had anybody been interested in what Government planned to do in the way of sports initiatives, and we can assume there were quite a few, they would have expected to glean some information from last week's lengthy Throne Speech.
And they would have be...
DATE: Feb 15, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Adrian Robson
It was quite a nice surprise to see the team selected to represent Bermuda for the Barbados Cricket Tour, which left yesterday full of hungry, energetic, enthusiastic cricketers.
Is this a message being sent to the so-called big name players of Bermu...
DATE: Feb 15, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith