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There are three things about the “Status for PRC Holders” controversy that I think bear repeating and correcting.
The first is the mantra that there is a quick-fix piece of legislation that the One Bermuda Alliance Government could pass in the House ...
DATE: Jul 29, 2014
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Welcome to the second BDA Update to keep you informed of the developments taking place at the Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA).
In my last letter I touched on the decline in the number of international business jobs and while I believe it’s ...
DATE: Jul 22, 2014
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Not for the first time, there have been public comments, and expressions of anguish, made about the migration of Bermudians from the Tucker’s Town area in the 1920s. Indeed, the majority of these words have been expressed in a negative light: comment...
DATE: Jul 21, 2014
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Imagine Bermuda wishes to express condolences on the passing of Nadine Gordimer, a Nobel Prize-Winning Author from South Africa, who was a close friend of the late-Nelson Mandela. From a young age she was one ‘walking her walk’, offering an example o...
DATE: Jul 15, 2014
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I am a White Bermudian. I do not support either of Bermuda’s political parties. Recent events which have transpired in Bermuda’s political sphere have not changed the fact that I am, and remain apolitical.
I am, however, a Human Rights Lawyer who has...
DATE: Jul 09, 2014
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Let’s reflect on the celebration of the 55th anniversary of the success of Bermuda’s Theatre Boycott on July 2 from a local and a global perspective to remind ourselves of the interconnectedness of the world in which we live.
During our planning fo...
DATE: Jul 08, 2014
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An article on home births in the June 30 edition of The Royal Gazette contained a statement by home birth advocate Sophia Cannonier that a midwife being brought to the Island from the UK “does not have home birth experience”. In fact, Tandy Deane-Gra...
DATE: Jul 08, 2014
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Greenrock welcomes Belco’s announcement in The Royal Gazette on Friday 13th of June that they have developed an integrated resource plan (IRP) which includes the extensive use of solar power, a reduction in Bermuda’s carbon footprint, and a reduction...
DATE: Jul 03, 2014
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On the 55th anniversary of the Theatre Boycott, the US Consulate General and Americans everywhere would like to join the people of Bermuda in recognising and honouring those who acted courageously to further the cause of civil rights in Bermuda.
As ...
DATE: Jul 02, 2014
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Investment guru and business magnate Warren Buffet once commented, “Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.”
If one viewed Buffett’s investment observation through a Bermuda tourism-focused lens it could ...
DATE: Jun 23, 2014
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