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In an interview with ZBM on August 3, a seemingly irate Michael Dunkley spoke about how he is a Bermudian and, how he “ ... sleeps in a Bermudian bed ...” and “ ... feels Bermudians’ pain ...” Needless to say, this was not received well and many Ber...

“Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds!” — Marcus Garvey Emancipation Day, August 1, 1834, the day the English “granted” freedom to the Africans they had enslaved for four centuries. Freedom that they never ...

I am sure you have all heard the recent statistic that 74.6 per cent of our population is overweight or obese. That has major implications when it comes to the risk of disease, quality of life and the viability of health insurance benefits. Althoug...

Last week I wrote about generosity and the importance of giving of ourselves from a place of wholeness and not depletion. This week I want to highlight the importance of giving itself. Authors Stephen Post and Jill Neimark detailed numerous studies...

Dear Dr Nekia, Is it OK to self pleasure? Sincerely, Just Want To Know Dear Just Want To Know, If you are speaking according to morals, the answer to your question will have to be decided personally by you. You may choose to either conform to or swa...

There is a saying about separating wheat from chaff, essentially separating the positive wheat from the useless chaff. For different reasons, a number of Bermudians who may have been frustrated three years ago decided to vote for OBA. Many of them wo...

“Nobody knows the trouble I’ve seen Nobody knows my sorrow Nobody knows the trouble I’ve seen Glory hallelujah!” Negro spiritual 1500-1860 Twenty million Africans stolen and transported into European colonial slavery Blacks react with hurt 1968 Mart...

The One Bermuda Alliance, as predicted, brought privatisation to the forefront post-election, with the formation of the SAGE Commission. One of the main directives of the SAGE Commission was to identify activities that can be privatised. Privat...

In 1981 a man returned to Bermuda from an extended trip to Canada. As he made his way to his home, he noticed a few new young faces among those children he had left behind. He had never met most of these new faces. Likewise these new faces had never...

The search for the best career choice in Bermuda after graduation Moneywise article of June 13, 2015, “From graduation to a rewarding career” generated a number of comments and direct requests for additional advice. As always, these readers’ personal...