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The Caribbean region is overtly blessed with a wide variety of peoples, languages, cultures and islands.
Some small islands such as Saba and Sint Eustatius have populations of less than 2,000 persons, while other big islands such as Jamaica and Puert...
DATE: Sep 10, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
We are all living in a world with fast-moving events, many of them impacting family life to a degree where the task of parenting has been challenged in ways never seen before. Even here in Bermuda, usually considered a beautiful and peaceful place to...
DATE: Sep 09, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
The surreal nature of international travel in the Covid era was beamed live around the world last weekend. In the opening minutes of a World Cup qualifier in São Paulo between Brazil and Argentina, play ground to a halt when public-health officials w...
DATE: Sep 09, 2021
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On February 24, a resource centre and safe space for LGBTQ people in Ghana was shut down by the state. Since then, there has been a concerted effort to dehumanise and harm queer and transgender people in Ghana. In May, police arrested 21 LGBTQ activi...
DATE: Sep 09, 2021
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“How long? Not long”, a speech by the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr made on the steps of the State Capitol of Montgomery after the Selma to Montgomery march. Since that speech, how many times has that question borne relevance? Do we see an end t...
DATE: Sep 08, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
Grief can come in many forms, but it is often something we grapple with. While there is no one right way to grieve effectively, as a therapist I often see the challenges people face in processing their grief, and sometimes finding themselves stuck.
G...
DATE: Sep 08, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Gemma Harris
The beauty of the character that Michael K. Williams brought to life on The Wire was his extraordinary complexity. Omar Little was a Black man who stalked the streets of Baltimore wearing a swashbuckling duster and carrying a deadly sawed-off shotgun...
DATE: Sep 08, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Robin Givhan
Happy Labour Day to the workers of Bermuda. As we celebrate this day, I take this opportunity to give my sincere thanks and gratitude to each and every worker for the contributions you make to our island home.
The previous year has been a tumultuous...
DATE: Sep 07, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Jason Hayward
Chris Furbert levelled a threat in a recent address without any hint of frailty in saying that labour could bring down the Progressive Labour Party government. He went on to say that there are five members on the back bench they could count on for su...
DATE: Sep 07, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
With the Labour Day weekend approaching, it is incumbent that some response be made to the Letter to the Editor by Robert Stewart, which was published on Thursday, September 2, 2021. This, since the day offers a period of reflection on the key matter...
DATE: Sep 04, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Glenn Fubler
