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I cannot stress strongly enough that this is a last-chance, life-or-death situation, not only for human civilisation as we know it, but for the biosphere (all life) as a whole.
We have let this creep up on us without serious consideration for far too...
DATE: Nov 27, 2021
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The Bermuda Immigration and Protection Amendment Act 2021 will come into effect on December 1, 2021. This will create new pathways to a permanent resident’s certificate for long-term residents. Although previous Progressive Labour Party ministers re...
DATE: Nov 26, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Peter Sanderson
There is a growing proportion of Bermudians now studying, working, visiting and retiring in Britain.
Some estimates have the number between 3,000 and 4,000 persons.
That would equate to roughly 7 per cent of our population.
For those who have made th...
DATE: Nov 26, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited is committed to sustainability and a renewable energy future for Bermuda. We were delighted to recently see the world leaders gathering in Glasgow for the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP26, to...
DATE: Nov 26, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Wayne Caines
Understanding oneself and being able to sense our implicit impulses is a useful tool to have in one’s personal arsenal. When we understand the invisible energies that dominate our subconscious world and latently motivate our actions, we then have the...
DATE: Nov 25, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
Now that we have had a chance to hear the Progressive Labour Party government’s Throne Speech, we are reminded how bare its cupboard of courageous leadership and meaningful ideas really is.
Right now, a number of residents on the island are in need. ...
DATE: Nov 25, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Douglas De Couto
It’s a line I heard recently on 60 Minutes, a pronouncement from British-American political commentator and podcaster Andrew Sullivan. It struck me as having a certain ring of truth to it. While he may have been talking about politics in Washington, ...
DATE: Nov 24, 2021
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
Young people are frustrated about the availability of jobs and opportunity. They see the red tape of bureaucracy and their lack of access to capital and think that they can’t make their dreams come true.
They see people working with skills they want,...
DATE: Nov 24, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Owen Darrell
Our friends in the United States have been experiencing some rather surreal circumstances that demonstrate a crisis that arguably expose some fundamental fractures in their society.
Veteran academic and commentator, Noam Chomsky — Professor Emeritus...
DATE: Nov 23, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Glenn Fubler
Without much warning, the pandemic steered Bermuda into an unprecedented downward slide that led to:
• Enforcement of shelter-in-place
• Closing of Bermuda’s borders
• An unforgiving blow to the hospitality industry with well in excess 1,000 workers ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Michael Weeks