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Happy New Year Bermuda!
Last week we looked at the issue of work ethic in the younger generation something that as a generation they are seriously lacking. There has been much discussion about workforce development of the Bermuda workforce and the n...
DATE: Dec 30, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
As we make preparations to welcome in a New Year, I want to take this opportunity to thank all of the Education Officers, Principals, Teachers, support staff in the public education system and the President, faculty and staff of the Bermuda College. ...
DATE: Dec 29, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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I urge any Bermudian who is concerned about crime to read the Joint Select Committee report on the causes of violent crime and gun violence.
It is a thoughtful, compassionate study conducted in the midst of a crime crisis that has shaken the foundati...
DATE: Dec 17, 2011
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“Productivity and the growth of productivity must be the first economic consideration at all times, not the last. That is the source of technological innovation, jobs, and wealth.”
- William E Simon (former secretary of Treasury in the US)
A country...
DATE: Dec 13, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Tax news specific to Bermudian residents with United States passports, i.e. dual citizens of the US/other countries and US citizens living abroad, who for various reasons such as ignorance of US tax law, or misunderstanding of their personal tax situ...
DATE: Dec 10, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
The holidays bring on a heightened sense of giving and receiving of gifts to mark a part of Christmas traditions celebrated across the world.
For many families with children and adolescents the focus is often on that special toy or popular electroni...
DATE: Dec 06, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Darnell Wynn
One way of looking at general elections is to imagine that voters are bus passengers waiting for the right bus to come along in order to reach their desired destination.
Most of us have heard of people catching the wrong bus, through not checking the...
DATE: Dec 06, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
The composite case examples are based on two Bermuda residents who do not have US citizenship, US tax liabilities associated with foreign pensions, exempt company employers or other multinational, multi jurisdictional issues that require complex plan...
DATE: Dec 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Happy Thanksgiving Bermuda! Bermuda doesn't really celebrate Thanksgiving the way our American and Canadian cousins do but I see and note that more and more people here are acknowledging the holidays.
This concept of giving thanks led me to consider ...
DATE: Nov 25, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
The following is the full text of the One Bermuda Alliance’s Reply to the Speech from the Throne, which was delivered in the House of Assembly yesterday by OBA Leader Craig Cannonier.
Mr Speaker, Honourable Members of the House of Assembly. It is a ...
DATE: Nov 19, 2011
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