Dear Sir,
For those of us who have the privilege of operating motorised vehicles on our roads, whether they be automobiles or bikes, I have been led to believe that they all should be fitted with indi...
Dear Sir,
A few days ago, when it was time again to go through my pile of paper clippings to weed out those of faded relevance, I found one from November 19, 2021, where The Royal Gazette reported tha...
Dear Sir,
These days one must be careful about what one chooses to speak out about for the simple reason that it all too easy to be accused of being “out of step with the real issues that Bermuda is f...
Dear Sir,
I was very disheartened to read the article on George Scott-Smith and his story of fighting cancer since 2019, also being complicated by type 1 diabetes. Had he been living in Bermuda, he mi...
Dear Sir,
A landowner cuts down a swath of protected nature reserve, including mature and dense native and endemic species, to create a “viewing corridor” to the sea. Against the decision of the Devel...
Dear Sir,
I guess the “anecdote” about the Office of the Tax Commissioner having “run out of envelopes” may have had some truth in it.
Land tax due date: September 28, 2022. Date of mailing of the la...
Dear Sir,
I note the comments of Philip “Brave" Davis, the Prime Minister of the Bahamas, as reported in yesterday's Royal Gazette (October 21, 2022). He states that ”there’s a universal right for a p...
Dear Sir,
I must say I was stunned when I read the comments made by Chris Furbert, as quoted in The Royal Gazette on October 22, 2022 regarding the Fairmont Southampton hotel. Mr Furbert rightly poi...
Dear Sir,
Bermuda has suffered a significant loss with the passing of Charles Marshall, MBE, JP. The former senator — known to everyone as “Charlie” — was a man of the people, respected and loved in e...
Dear Sir,
I am hoping you can help my family and probably many other Bermudians, whom I suspect are equally frustrated. It is about the extraordinary and, quite frankly, outrageous time it takes to ge...