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“With friends like these, who needs enemies”
— Joey Adams
This expression is timely when we consider that one’s close associates can often prove to be more adversarial and damaging than one’s enemy or opponents. The quote above is very applic...
DATE: Jun 15, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Vic Ball
No, Bermuda merchants are not ripping us off as some claim — although it certainly feels like it at times. As many would attest, buying goods in Bermuda has been historically expensive. So why does it “feel” like prices on the island have been gettin...
DATE: Jun 14, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Raynor
I have been thinking recently about emotion and stress buckaroo. If you remember the 1980s board game, you will know that essentially you load up the donkey until he snaps!
I find it is a helpful analogy at the moment because the pandemic is leaving ...
DATE: Jun 14, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Gemma Harris
The world has been battling the Covid-19 pandemic for over a year and the Carpha Annual Health Research Conference, as a face-to-face event, was one of the many casualties of the forced need to separate to avoid transmission of Sars-CoV-2.
Truth be t...
DATE: Jun 12, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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In a continuing series on marine debris to mark World Oceans Day on Tuesday, Bermuda Marine Debris Taskforce members Hannah Horsfield and Julie Cross Steele look at methods of skimming trash off the surface of oceans, inland waters and harbours
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DATE: Jun 12, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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Time and time again this government has been called out for selective enforcement of Covid regulations, and selective event exemptions. The Premier and his government have had a slew of public relations missteps, including last year’s restaurant deba...
DATE: Jun 11, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Dwayne Robinson
Living in Bermuda, one becomes used to waiting for a considerable amount of time to deliver something ordered online. It is not unusual to wait up to three weeks to a month to receive the desired goods.
More often than not, one can look on Facebook a...
DATE: Jun 11, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
This is the latest in a series to mark World Oceans Day which looks at how plastics and other pollutants are affecting the marine environment. Here, Bermuda Marine Debris Taskforce member Jennifer Gray explains how plastic octopus traps threaten ...
DATE: Jun 11, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Jennifer Gray
The Covid-19 pandemic is fading, and it sure feels as if life is returning to normal. But we have been warned: Covid-19 is unlikely to disappear.
To figure out what to expect next and how to deal with it, Bloomberg Opinion columnist Michael R. Strain...
DATE: Jun 10, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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This is part of a series marking World Oceans Day highlighting the growing problem of pollution on the marine environment
Perhaps you thought this was going to be an ode to the ocean, dotted with analogies and hyperboles — a poetic description ...
DATE: Jun 09, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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