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Many persons were of the opinion that David Burt's slight against the Governor over the assent of the Cannabis legislation was a prelude to the long-held dream, if not commitment, of the Progressive Labour Party to lead the country to independence.
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DATE: Mar 26, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
Coco Chanel’s famous quote, “I only drink champagne on two occasions; when I am in love and when I am not”, is pretty reflective of how we use alcohol in western society. We drink to celebrate and commiserate, when we are happy or sad, and when we a...
DATE: Mar 26, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Gemma Harris
It is an issue that comes up from time to time, and that is the question of whether Bermuda is overrepresented with 36 MPs and 11 senators. It came up again recently, but you may have missed it. It was buried in the Opposition’s Budget Reply.
It was ...
DATE: Mar 25, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
After reading Martha Harris Myron’s column, “Celebrating the accounting profession”, I found myself wondering why an equivalent correspondence had not been penned by the Ministry of Education or one of the private schools celebrating the teaching pro...
DATE: Mar 24, 2021
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Do Bermudians, young and old, believe that our traditional architecture is one of the key cultural heritage features that make Bermuda so unique? If so, would many agree that our traditional building style is being lost, or at least undermined, and t...
DATE: Mar 22, 2021
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Greetings, today’s generations. This is the “spirit” of E.F. Gordon offering some perspective and hoping it may help you engage this challenging period in human history. Of course, I can speak only from my own experiences.
My journey began in Trinida...
DATE: Mar 22, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Glenn Fubler
Just about every country on the planet has had to alter what would be ordinary activity in daily life as a result of a pandemic that still rages despite massive vaccination of millions around the world.
Dramatic action aimed at halting the spread of...
DATE: Mar 20, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
“See the hypocrites, dem a galang deh” – B
ob Marley
It is always amusing to hear persons or organisations expose a degree of hypocrisy between what they say versus what they actually do.
After the October 2020 General Election, and with a ch...
DATE: Mar 19, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Sunday will mark the 42nd anniversary of the United Nations’ observance of “International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination”. Since 1979, the United Nations General Assembly has promoted global activities and awareness on this day, whi...
DATE: Mar 19, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Cheryl Peek-Ball
“The Royal Family is an institution rooted in colonialism, White supremacy and racism. The legacy is right there.”
Shola Mos-Shagbamimu (
Good Morning Britain)
“The British slave trade ended in 1807, and slavery in 1833. However, rac...
DATE: Mar 17, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Rolfe Commissiong