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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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Opinion Writer
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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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Opinion Writer
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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
The new OBA Government has made some interesting moves.
Getting Progressive Labour Party MP Randy Horton to agree to be Speaker of the House was a coup it increases their majority by reducing the number of Opposition party voters by one.
Some peopl...
DATE: Feb 15, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
Food for Thought for Friday 15th February 2013
It’s amazing how excited people get when they catch me with some kind of treat. It’s probably like catching a policeman speeding, but a lot more fun. I think it’s because it grants instant permission to ...
DATE: Feb 15, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
Ah, Valentine’s Day, the festival of love and chocolate! Hope you’re all having a lovely one so far (if not, just eat more chocolate). Anyway, what is there to do in Bermuda in winter?
The answer is LOTS.
* Proving that Valentine’s Day activities d...
DATE: Feb 14, 2013
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
‘Live With Passion’.
This is the printed slogan on the refillable water bottle I carry round with me a freebie from a conference I attended. I like it. I certainly like the idea at least. It seems like everyone who is quotable, from Harriet Tubman t...
DATE: Feb 12, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
It is already too late when parents of a young man with great promise discover the lifeless body of their son in bath tub after he experimented with a legal substance, still being sold in the United States and other countries, as a substitute for mar...
DATE: Feb 12, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
The investment industry’s obsession with measurement, performance and comparisons has always struck me as odd.
The fact that investment professionals expend so much time and energy devising various measures and comparative statistics seems at odds w...
DATE: Feb 11, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
