OPINION
Our youth need to be taught the value of hospitality
Shawnette Somner: One cannot truly appreciate anything unless they understand the purpose of it and the importance of their role in it.
The OBA are the apostles of the economic of despair
Walter Roban: There is a saying that we all may have heard. It’s a message about deception and trusting your instincts, 'if it looks like a duck and sounds like a duck, it's probably a duck.'
Voters have long memories about where the PLP has gone wrong
Sylvan Richards: I have to say, the smoke-blowing protests of the very people who have spent us into such debt and driven the economy into the ditch are staggering.
PART II OF III
We paid a high price for false remedies for inequality
Bob Stewart: Today, even the poor in Bermuda enjoy a standard of living that would have been the envy of an 18th century King of France, or of someone today living in Burkina-Faso.
OPINION
Community must come together to help those affected by shootings
Jeff Baron: In volatile situations like these, it is imperative that we as a community speak with one voice, and that must be our focus.
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'The stakes are too high' to permit gaming, says Bishop
Bishop Vernon Lambe: Therefore, as we respond to the choice of this avenue for revenue, let us consider the 'side effects' upon this community monetarily, morally, socially, and spiritually.
OPINION
How we can help to prevent violence in our schools
Toni Spring: Teachers deserve the right to work in safe and secure environments, just like other professionals.
OPINION
When living in paradise can be a slice of hell
Elaine Murray: The international community has a lot to learn about Bermuda but it’s impossible to fully appreciate Bermuda and its unique people if you and your family are held at arm's length.
In dealing with children, never let anger get the better of you
Shawnette Somner: To paraphrase the slogan used in the US military, "I'm looking for a few good young people."
OPINION
Among elite vacationers, gambling is a big no-no
Elaine Murray: High net-worth individuals like to travel in the same spheres. They like to eat at the same restaurants, go to the same destinations and have their second homes near one another.
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We must respect the past while building for the future
Lawrence Scott: As a youthful member of this society, I have a healthy respect for the past, but I am a realist who understands that the dynamics of our time have changed.
'Richards offers no plan to deal with the debt' - PLP
PLP: Bob Richards and the OBA have spent hundreds of hours complaining, but, they have yet to tell the Bermudians what they would do to address Bermuda's debt.
UK wants to forge stronger links with Overseas Territories
Henry Bellingham: The Overseas Territories and the UK share a unique bond, with shared historical links that go back more than four centuries. But 2012 is a particularly special year.
A chance for Americans and Bermudians to bond
Grace Shelton: As an American, it never ceases to amaze me how our forefathers risked so much for our liberties and our freedom.
OPINION
Tourism blueprint could inspire economic development plan
Jason Hayward: If we take a look back at the previous decade, we will find that from 2002-2008, Bermuda experienced an economic boom.
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