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In January 2008, the Auditor-General submitted the Annual Report for the years ended April 1, 2006 and March 31, 2007. It was a qualified report.
The Auditor-General stated that he had not received all information and assistance needed to carry out ...
DATE: Mar 08, 2016
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Today marks United Nations’ International Women’s Day, a time to reflect on those issues that impact the lives of women, locally and globally. It is also an opportunity to highlight the exemplary contributions of various women in society.
In Bermuda,...
DATE: Mar 08, 2016
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Glenn Fubler
In an opinion piece that was published in The Royal Gazette yesterday, Lynne Winfield stated: “There are some human rights that are now considered to be so universal that they are binding on all countries, whether or not they are signatories to the ...
DATE: Mar 08, 2016
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We are in a state of crisis. The Government refuses to listen to the majority of the black community and is pursuing a course of action that will bring the country nothing but turmoil and increasing racial division.
That the proposed immigration legi...
DATE: Mar 07, 2016
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I have heard many people comment on the angry statements made at public meetings held by the Minister of Education to discuss the Score report and its recommendations.
The minister was kind enough to invite me to the meeting in St David’s. I took g...
DATE: Mar 07, 2016
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Susan Jackson
One of those who commented on my recent opinion about Bermuda’s coming demographic crisis suggested that to be better understood, I should speak more from my heart than my head.
I understand what he or she meant, but this is a world full of facts, an...
DATE: Mar 07, 2016
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“He not busy being born, is busy dying”
— Bob Dylan
Last Saturday a large celebration observing the 92nd birthday of Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe was held, costing a reported $800,000. The former finance minister, Simba Makoni, complained that...
DATE: Mar 05, 2016
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Glenn Fubler
Bermuda faces a demographic crisis. Our population is shrinking rapidly and, as it shrinks, the tax bill that the younger, working population must pay to fund such things as healthcare and pensions for seniors increases dramatically.
Many independ...
DATE: Mar 04, 2016
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East High School in Denver, Colorado, home to 14 precincts for the Democratic caucuses, was a mob scene on Tuesday night. It was hard to judge the turnout, but one of the organisers said there were about 5,000 people there, and I believed him: rooms ...
DATE: Mar 03, 2016
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In May 2015, former Progressive Labour Party Premier Ewart Brown encouraged the Opposition to engage in a “sustained programme of ... disinformation and criticism ...” to remove the One Bermuda Alliance from government.
One of the Opposition’s chie...
DATE: Mar 02, 2016
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