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Are you hungry? Is there a sufficient quantity of affordable and nutritious food reliably accessible to you? Everyone enjoys a good meal — but many of us take our food supply for granted.
The events of this past year have made clear the fragility of...
DATE: Apr 07, 2021
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SOS! There is an urgent need to have put forward a few direct questions that have real-time significance and are of national importance.
What must one do in Bermuda to attain justice or even relief, if everyone from the very head of our judicial fram...
DATE: Apr 05, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
Fifty years ago, in 1971, American art historian Linda Nochlin wrote her seminal essay, "Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?" In this essay, Nochlin explored the institutional impediments that she felt prevented women from achieving success i...
DATE: Apr 05, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Risa Hunter
This year, “I choose to challenge” was the theme of International Women’s Month. In the spirit of this, I have elected to challenge our government to work to improve the protection of women and others who are harassed and abused, and to ban the non-d...
DATE: Apr 05, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Kempe
The year 2020 and the start of 2021 will mark a dramatically different school experience that all of our children will remember for the rest of their lives. Our teachers have had to be creative, adapting to conditions and circumstances that they were...
DATE: Apr 05, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Ben Smith
For too many years Bermudians have been fed with the narrative that we need to become more like the Cayman Islands, specifically with regard to work-permit and status issues.
Realistically, it is hard to argue with things like budget surpluses and in...
DATE: Apr 03, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
“Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has been clear since her confirmation hearing and subsequent press appearances that the Biden Administration needs to raise new tax revenues…Part of the solution is reforming the corporate tax rate- not just in t...
DATE: Apr 01, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Rolfe Commissiong
As we dive further into the inequalities for women in employment, let’s continue to look at the “motherhood penalty” that affects many women with school-age children.
The motherhood penalty
We’ve all heard the stories:
A woman is making great pr...
DATE: Apr 01, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Kempe
As we head towards Good Friday and Easter, a big holiday for all of us and one with so much tradition and meaning, we reflect on the present spike and alarming uptick on positive Covid-19 cases.
It has now been more than a year since the pandemic alt...
DATE: Apr 01, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Michael Dunkley
In my last piece for International Women’s Month, I wrote about the experience of being a mother during Covid. Now I’m going to shift gears to explore the global pay inequality between men and women
According to the “statistics”…
The statistics ...
DATE: Mar 31, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Kempe
