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When you study the speaking style of Liz Cheney — the unwavering tone of voice even as she is delivering dire warnings about the precariousness of American democracy, the slight forward tilt of her head as she fixes a listener with her gaze, the unhu...
DATE: Aug 18, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Robin Givhan
The delegates conference is looming and there is lots of talk going about. The Progressive Labour Party delegates will meet on October 13 and will choose their leader the next day. That person, if it is someone other than David Burt, invariably will ...
DATE: Aug 17, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
Salman Rushdie remains in serious condition after a brutal knife attack last Friday in western New York. Fortunately, he is expected to recover.
The prognosis for freedom of expression is not so certain.
The motives of Hadi Matar, the 24-year-old New...
DATE: Aug 17, 2022
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I am fortunate to have seen a time when there were hardly any cars on the roads, and when it was only doctors who could own a car for emergency purposes. At night, it would be an exciting game with my sisters sitting at the bus stops to determine who...
DATE: Aug 16, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
There is no shortage of grim headlines in Britain right now. The country is facing catastrophically high living costs, a steady drumbeat of strike action and potential blackouts this winter. So, here is another cheery thought: the breaking point for ...
DATE: Aug 16, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Therese Raphael
Eighty years ago, Willett “Bill” Anderson left Southampton Glebe School to learn his father’s trade. He was 13 years old and following a tradition familiar to many families. His father, John Anderson, a master mason and fisherman, was very involved i...
DATE: Aug 15, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Cecille Snaith-Simmons
The Progressive Labour Party government is often pleased to trumpet its record on the environment, with glitzy press releases about ministerial travel to international conferences such as the COP Climate Change Conference, or the United Nations Ocean...
DATE: Aug 15, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Douglas De Couto
As the most recent and final fossil-fuelled power plant ever to be built in Bermuda, Belco’s North Power Station has presented some unforeseen challenges for those residing in the surrounding area.
The NPS entered the planning phase almost two decade...
DATE: Aug 13, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Wayne Caines
Around the Caribbean region, there has been a political shift towards labour parties.
• Philip J. Pierre, leader of the St Lucia Labour party (July 2021)
• Natalio D. Wheatley, leader of the Virgin Islands Party (April 2022)
• Dickson Mitchell, Leade...
DATE: Aug 12, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
When will healthcare reform in Bermuda become a priority to the Government?
The cost of living continues to increase around the world because of inflation, and countries are grappling with this differently. There is no quick fix to this multifaceted ...
DATE: Aug 11, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Dwayne Robinson