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Recently, former One Bermuda Alliance leader Michael Dunkley went on ZBM News to state that Opposition leader Craig Cannonier must come clean about what happened with the “Jetgate saga”.
Apparently, Mr Dunkley is clearly attempting to say he is holdi...
DATE: Oct 05, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Any democratic government operating on basic principles of transparency, decency and truth will need to walk that tightrope of balance, fully aware that it takes only a slip in the wrong direction to cause weakening of credibility, which is never eas...
DATE: Sep 15, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
In the second article in a series on the arrival of the fintech industries in Bermuda, we will look at rise of fintech banks and their potential impact on the legacy banking industry.
What is fintech?
Fintech, or financial technology, is transformin...
DATE: Sep 01, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
What legacy would you like to see our youth leave behind? Better said, what legacy should they want to leave behind for themselves?
I can almost hear the rumbling thoughts in the many adults’ minds who feel the youth today seemingly don’t have a pur...
DATE: Aug 29, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
This week’s article is part of the Bermuda Realistic Retirement Reviewer series, which is featured on the third Saturday of each month.
A reader from Bermuda writes: “Gettin’ ready to retire from my job. Have some money saved — hope it lasts! I’ve ...
DATE: Aug 18, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
I need to speak to the thorny subject of a minimum and living wage, which has been proposed as legislation. I can certainly relate to the morality of people working and earning enough to afford a roof over their heads and raise a family, with all tha...
DATE: Jul 28, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
One hundred runs! Something that every cricketer dreams of getting. More so, they dream of getting those elusive 100 runs during Cup Match.
A feat very few have achieved. One hundred years of age! Ten decades on Earth, something many dream about, yet...
DATE: Jul 27, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Populism is reverberating throughout the world. It manifests via polarised political outcomes; trade skirmishes or immigration backlash and it affects nearly all regions. In fact, demographically we are likely entering a period of heightened tensions...
DATE: Jul 23, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
As we sit back and reflect on the past 12 months of Bermuda’s history, we are struck by a variety of thoughts, feelings and visions.
First, let us say thank you to all who participated in the democratic process of registering to vote and subsequently...
DATE: Jul 20, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
In the first of a two-part commentary, economist Robert Stubbs examines inequality in Bermuda.
My recent column exposing our unenviable, internationally extreme degrees of income inequality and poverty in Bermuda, advocating for the adoption of a th...
DATE: Jul 04, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Robert Stubbs