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Although much of the world is still battling the pandemic, which has disrupted lives and continues to have an impact on several countries — not least Bermuda — world leaders gathered in Cornwall, England, for the G7 summit that saw America’s new admi...
DATE: Jun 26, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
The Covid-19 pandemic is far from over. The Delta variant is raging around the world and the unvaccinated are at particular risk.
This new mutated variant is highly contagious and is already leading to more hospital admissions, including for younger...
DATE: Jun 25, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Lindsay Simmons
Maybe it is a sign of old age when one becomes sensitive about subjects such as democracy or the lack thereof. Certainly, day-to-day management items tend rather to look at the implications of broader moves that affect the freedoms and livelihood of ...
DATE: Jun 25, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
“The stone that the builder refused has become the head cornerstone.”
— Psalm 118:22
Growing up in the rural mountains of Tortola in the Virgin Islands, my mother and her four sisters never had to worry about going hungry, being bullied or ...
DATE: Jun 25, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
It’s too little. It’s too much. Or it’s never enough. Or it’s never quite right. Call it the Goldilocks principle of government, folks — and, even worse, when stuck between a rock and hard place, it’s damned if you do and damned if you don’t.
Covid-1...
DATE: Jun 24, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
As June’s annual celebration of LGBTQ pride comes to an end, so, too, does Pose, the highest-profile series to feature the stories of Black and Latino queer and trans characters and actors.
Pose would have been unimaginable even a few decades ago...
DATE: Jun 24, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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This is the latest in a series of articles by the Bermuda Marine Debris Taskforce on the effects of pollution in the ocean. Here, Anne Hyde explains how ink cartridges from a shipping container that was lost at sea in 2014 are washing up on Berm...
DATE: Jun 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Anne Hyde
We mark the 40th anniversary of the launch on June 26, 1981 — South African Freedom Day — of the Anti-Apartheid Movement in Bermuda
The theme for the anniversary of the launch — “Thinking Globally, Acting Locally” — includes layers of meaning. This t...
DATE: Jun 23, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Glenn Fubler
0n June 14, a number of persons met at Wantley on Princess Street to share information about why it matters and why you need to know!
I have started a campaign to ensure that Wantley is not demolished, and have shared information about the history of...
DATE: Jun 23, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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Journalism has never been the most admired of professions, and in recent years the rap on its practitioners has only gotten worse.
Gallup puts trust in the American news media at about 40 per cent nationally, a steep drop from its high point of more ...
DATE: Jun 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Margaret Sullivan