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February is Teen Dating Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month. While the month is targeted towards teens, the Centre Against Abuse has designed talking points for parents, guardians, teachers, counsellors, youth sports leaders and youth group leaders...
DATE: Jan 31, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Laurie Shiell Smith
Parent-imparted positive emotional behaviours towards an infant affect that baby’s life well into early childhood. Committing quality shared time, undivided attention, open, honest communication, and solid essential physical handling enable a parent ...
DATE: Jan 31, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Norma Cox Astwood
“Bad leadership is like a flat tyre. It is very hard to go anywhere until you change it”
— Unknown
Bermuda, in my last opinion, I clearly outlined Bermuda’s economic and political position as it stands under David Burt’s leadership. It was a...
DATE: Jan 28, 2022
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Vic Ball
Last year I penned an opinion piece asking my fellow Bermudians to turn down the volume a bit and take some of the toxicity away from the discourse.
As we start 2022, I would like to echo these same sentiments.
Clearly, we are still in the midst of w...
DATE: Jan 26, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Jason Wade
In September 2021, the One Bermuda Alliance praised the Minister of Education for making in-person learning a priority. The world has seen the impact that Covid has had on children, and there is consensus that in-person learning is critical to the de...
DATE: Jan 25, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Ben Smith
Most of us in Bermuda are asking ourselves right now, what has this Progressive Labour Party government actually done to make the country better? To make our lives better? Has it improved the education of our children? Has it delivered meaningful inv...
DATE: Jan 25, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Douglas De Couto
On January 10, Michael Dunkley shared the skyrocketing Omicron case numbers and said: “Let’s wear our mask and keep our bubble tight.” The graphic that he shared said: “Not good, let’s do all we can to stop the spread.” Then, on January 13, he called...
DATE: Jan 20, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Owen Darrell
Lillian Minors, my godmother, has always described herself as a “mover and a shaker”. Her early years were as busy and industrious as her later years, and her skills as a businesswoman were identified very early in life.
Lily, as she was fondly known...
DATE: Jan 19, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Cecille Snaith-Simmons
In his famous address at the 1963 March on Washington, Martin Luther King Jr drew a direct line between the struggle for racial equality and the nation's efforts to realise democracy. “When the architects of our Republic wrote the magnificent words ...
DATE: Jan 18, 2022
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“Do not let a leader lead you on a bad path.” – Confucius
Bermuda, before we heard the terms flatten the curve, social distance, quarantine, lock down or curfew, David Burt made a speech in 2019 at the Fairmont Southampton Resort where he told B...
DATE: Jan 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Vic Ball
