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The decision by the Bermuda Post Office to expand its international courier service should have come as no surprise to anyone. After all, its Business Plan 2020 was announced in the House of Assembly a year ago and one of the deliverables was parcel-...
DATE: Nov 22, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Raynor
The 20th century has arguably produced the most art movements in the history of Western art.
While there are no definitive criteria as to what constitutes an art movement, it is generally accepted a commonality of ideologies, philosophy, technique or...
DATE: Nov 20, 2021
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A lot of people don’t want to talk about it. Domestic violence takes such a horrible toll on women: physical abuse, emotional abuse, mental scarring that lasts years and is forever etched in our minds.
The depth of the physical, emotional, and menta...
DATE: Nov 19, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Lindsay Simmons
For the past few weeks, much of the world has focused on the northern part of Britain.
To be precise, the world’s gaze was on a “wee town” in Scotland called Glasgow.
Quite literally, the future of the planet as we know it depended on decisions made ...
DATE: Nov 19, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
I read Khalid Wasi’s response to my op-ed entitled “Know your place” with interest and some bemusement. Typically, it contained once again his revisionist take on Bermuda’s mid to late 20th-century history for about the 500th time.
Khalid, please le...
DATE: Nov 18, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Rolfe Commissiong
The International Labour Organisation defines social dialogue as “all types of negotiation, consultation or exchange of information between or among representatives of governments, employers and workers on issues of common interest relating to econom...
DATE: Nov 17, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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It is important to give the public some background to the factors that drive our costs of goods. Bermuda has two supply ships: one ship comes out of Florida and the other ship comes out of New Jersey. That means all of the goods that supply our islan...
DATE: Nov 17, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Crystal Caesar
I was overjoyed when the Throne Speech highlighted that a new marina for St George’s will become a reality in 2022.
The week before I was on Ordnance Island making a Facebook Live post about the economic benefits to St George’s, with all the yachts s...
DATE: Nov 17, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Kim Swan
After reading Rolfe Commissiong's November 8, 2021 opinion titled “Know your place”, and in particular his characterisation of the meaning behind the words of Paul King and Sir John Swan, a few things come to mind. The first being we — all of us in t...
DATE: Nov 15, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
A playground slide, ultimately, pushed me to start looking for appointments.
My family had been walking by a playground not far from our house when an unexpected sighting of friends caused my nine-year-old son to jump into a game of tag.
The laughter...
DATE: Nov 15, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Theresa Vargas