Letters to the Editor http://www.royalgazette.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Fsection%3FCategory%3DCOMMENT03"> Letters to the Editor en-us http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130521/COMMENT03/705219970&source=RSS Cry me a river May 16, 2013Dear Sir, Mon, 20 May 2013 20:50:00 GMT http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130521/COMMENT03/705219970&source=RSS http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130521/COMMENT03/705219976&source=RSS Municipal elections May 20, 2013Dear Sir,Re Municipal ElectionsThe article in The Royal Gazette of May 20 concerning proposed changes to municipal elections is noted. The article indicates that the changes will result in business owners voting as well as residents. Mon, 20 May 2013 20:06:00 GMT http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130521/COMMENT03/705219976&source=RSS http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130521/COMMENT03/705219978&source=RSS An open letter to Bishop Lloyd Duncan May 19, 2013Dear Bishop Duncan, Mon, 20 May 2013 19:58:00 GMT http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130521/COMMENT03/705219978&source=RSS http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130521/COMMENT03/705219980&source=RSS You don't have to drink to have a good time May 20, 2013Dear Sir, I am beginning to wonder if those of us who do not imbibe, and teach, and encourage others to adopt a life of temperance, and abstinence, from wines and spirits, are aliens in a community that seems to have a mantra of lighten up, and hoist a few. Mon, 20 May 2013 19:52:00 GMT http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130521/COMMENT03/705219980&source=RSS http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130521/COMMENT03/705219982&source=RSS Full of praise for E Michael Jones May 18, 2013Dear Sir,Over Mother's Day weekend, my family and I had the surprise, and pleasure, of a full Island tour by The Reef's Thursday Night Guest Bartender, E Michael Jones. We could not thank him enough then . .. but we'll try to do so here. Mon, 20 May 2013 19:37:00 GMT http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130521/COMMENT03/705219982&source=RSS http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130520/COMMENT03/705209969&source=RSS Westgate is more like a health spa than a prison May 17, 2013Dear Sir,I cannot help but laugh at the report of a man being arrested for breaking into Westgate to smuggle contraband in. Goes to show how lax security is there. Shows also how little the male who was on probation at time feared being caught. The facility should be called Westgate Condominiums and Spa as it is a total joke. Sun, 19 May 2013 22:07:00 GMT http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130520/COMMENT03/705209969&source=RSS http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130520/COMMENT03/705209971&source=RSS The damage is done May 10, 2013Dear Sir, Ms Kim Wilson, of all people, must have known she was asking a civil servant to breach the code of conduct when she asked her for information regarding the appointment of an assistant to the AG and whether it had been advertised. Sun, 19 May 2013 21:54:00 GMT http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130520/COMMENT03/705209971&source=RSS http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130520/COMMENT03/705209973&source=RSS Obnoxioux cyclists can't have it both ways May 17, 2013Dear SirOK we've all been here before. Rush hour, and we're all stuck behind a pedal bike. No problem, they have just as much right as the rest of us on the road. Finally we all sneak past the bike, only to get to a stoplight. and what happens? That same pedal bike cruises right on through the red light. Sun, 19 May 2013 21:40:00 GMT http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130520/COMMENT03/705209973&source=RSS http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130520/COMMENT03/705209975&source=RSS No such thing as a separation of church and state in Bermuda May 17, 2013Dear Sir, Sun, 19 May 2013 21:32:00 GMT http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130520/COMMENT03/705209975&source=RSS http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130517/COMMENT03/705179995&source=RSS Invigorated by OBA's businesslike approach May 16, 2013Dear Sir, It is with intrigue that I mention the reaction to my contributions on political life in Bermuda. It is no secret where my support lies, what I believe is the new and right approach to sensible and competent governance for our lovely island home. Fri, 17 May 2013 12:16:00 GMT http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130517/COMMENT03/705179995&source=RSS http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130517/COMMENT03/705179993&source=RSS It is Heritage Month, isn't it? May 15, 2013Dear Sir, Thu, 16 May 2013 20:40:00 GMT http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130517/COMMENT03/705179993&source=RSS http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130516/COMMENT03/705169985&source=RSS Definition of racism May 14, 2013Dear SirDr Brown may be educated but in some areas he's a little hard to explain. Wed, 15 May 2013 19:56:00 GMT http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130516/COMMENT03/705169985&source=RSS http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130516/COMMENT03/705169989&source=RSS Bermuda, your time has come May 14, 2013Dear Sir,Congratulations to the people of Bermuda for hosting the maiden voyage of the new ship Breakaway. It is refreshing to see your Island get this, much needed chance, to once again prove that Bermudians are the world's finest hosts and hostesses. Wed, 15 May 2013 19:31:00 GMT http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130516/COMMENT03/705169989&source=RSS http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130515/COMMENT03/705159993&source=RSS Cool heads must prevail in union talks May 13, 2013Dear Sir,May I comment on the meetings between union leaders and the government. The unions and government are trying to come to an agreement on wages and employment issues that are fair to all. Tue, 14 May 2013 20:14:00 GMT http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130515/COMMENT03/705159993&source=RSS http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130515/COMMENT03/705159995&source=RSS What Bermuda needs is a nuclear power plant May 13, 2013Dear Sir,I have been to Bermuda many times since my early visits in the 60s. I have seen it grow, yet retain its charm and beauty. But, with progress, immigration, and population growth, comes financial strains. Tue, 14 May 2013 19:58:00 GMT http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130515/COMMENT03/705159995&source=RSS