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It’s past time to crack down on bad driving

A letter writer thinks convicted bad drivers should lose the right to travel until they have paid their fines

A letter writer thinks convicted bad drivers should lose the right to travel until they have paid their fines

• Aug 12, 2026 3:50 AM

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Sugar tax has failed to reverse obesity

The sugar tax forces families to buy alternative high-calorie fillers or juices that escape the tax but are no healthier

The sugar tax forces families to buy alternative high-calorie fillers or juices that escape the tax but are no healthier

• Aug 10, 2026 6:53 AM

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Cup Match: a vision of humanity at its best

The spirit of Cup Match was inspiring for an American visitor

The spirit of Cup Match was inspiring for an American visitor

• Aug 08, 2026 7:33 AM

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Marine conservation plan adoption is long overdue

There’s been enough consultation on the marine spatial plan; what’s needed now is action, says dive shop operator Mark Diel

There’s been enough consultation on the marine spatial plan; what’s needed now is action, says dive shop operator Mark Diel

• Aug 07, 2026 7:53 AM

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Freeze work permits now

Keith Godfrey believes many qualified Bermudians are on the sidelines, while Government continues to bring in new immigrants

Keith Godfrey believes many qualified Bermudians are on the sidelines, while Government continues to bring in new immigrants

• Aug 07, 2026 7:52 AM

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Education administrative leave policy hurts everyone

The Department of Education’s protracted administrative disciplinary process affects the entire system

The Department of Education’s protracted administrative disciplinary process affects the entire system

• Aug 05, 2026 3:57 AM

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E-bikes are leaving me in the dust

Laws are already in place to regulate e-bikes but are not being enforced

Laws are already in place to regulate e-bikes but are not being enforced

• Aug 05, 2026 3:56 AM

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Remove the Auditor-General’s ‘handcuffs’

Heather Thomas should have sufficient power to investigate all forms of financial wrongdoing in government

Heather Thomas should have sufficient power to investigate all forms of financial wrongdoing in government

• Aug 04, 2026 7:56 AM

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Electricity users need real consumer protection

Bermuda’s system of regulation has fallen behind other small islands

Bermuda’s system of regulation has fallen behind other small islands

• Aug 04, 2026 7:55 AM

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Don’t be distracted by Caricom

Membership would use money desperately needed for a slew of other problems, says letter writer

Membership would use money desperately needed for a slew of other problems, says letter writer

• Jul 28, 2026 2:57 AM

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Caricom countries have high debt and crime

A letter writer questions the value of association with Caribbean Community members

A letter writer questions the value of association with Caribbean Community members

• Jul 25, 2026 7:20 AM

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Don’t let the audit trail go cold

Letter writer Beverley Connell digs into the Joint Select Committee on the government hack and asks why more was not done to follow the money

Letter writer Beverley Connell digs into the Joint Select Committee on the government hack and asks why more was not done to follow the money

• Jul 22, 2026 7:22 AM

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Lower voting age to 16

Young people may be wiser than their elders, according to a letter writer

Young people may be wiser than their elders, according to a letter writer

• Jul 22, 2026 7:21 AM

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The energy system needs reform

Belco should not hold licences for generation and distribution of energy, says Jan Card

Belco should not hold licences for generation and distribution of energy, says Jan Card

• Jul 21, 2026 3:58 AM

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Oh, give me a home where the blue marlin roams ...

A letter writer tries to balance the benefits of sportfishing for blue marlin and the threat to the species’ survival

A letter writer tries to balance the benefits of sportfishing for blue marlin and the threat to the species’ survival

• Jul 21, 2026 3:57 AM

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Cancer charities deserve our support

Bermuda is blessed to have Pals and the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre

Bermuda is blessed to have Pals and the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre

• Jul 17, 2026 3:59 AM

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Hire Elon Musk to sort out Dockyard

A letter writer wants to know what is happening with neglected buildings at the Royal Naval Dockyard

A letter writer wants to know what is happening with neglected buildings at the Royal Naval Dockyard

• Jul 17, 2026 3:58 AM

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Remembering Rebecca Middleton

The holidaying teenager’s murder 30 years ago still hurts the community

The holidaying teenager’s murder 30 years ago still hurts the community

• Jul 16, 2026 7:30 AM

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Harris articles blend facts and humour

Val Sherwood shows her appreciation for the well-respected historian

Val Sherwood shows her appreciation for the well-respected historian

• Jul 16, 2026 7:29 AM

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Conservation is our heritage

Sophia Tessitore argues that marine conservation areas can save Bermuda’s ocean environment

Sophia Tessitore argues that marine conservation areas can save Bermuda’s ocean environment

• Jul 08, 2026 7:54 AM

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Education system has failed two generations of children

Beverley Connell traces three decades of failed education reform – when Bermuda has had the answers at its fingertips

Beverley Connell traces three decades of failed education reform – when Bermuda has had the answers at its fingertips

• Jul 07, 2026 7:58 AM

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Marine-protected areas won’t work

Proposed marine-protected areas to conserve fish stocks will have limited benefits while doing real harm to professional fishermen

Proposed marine-protected areas to conserve fish stocks will have limited benefits while doing real harm to professional fishermen

• Jul 06, 2026 7:57 AM

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Signs of improvement

Writer is thankful that roadside signage for concerts and parties has been reduced for 2026

Writer is thankful that roadside signage for concerts and parties has been reduced for 2026

• Jul 06, 2026 7:56 AM

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New housing debt is unnecessary

Letter writer Beverley Connell argues that reducing Government waste would fund a new $64 million housing initiative

Letter writer Beverley Connell argues that reducing Government waste would fund a new $64 million housing initiative

• Jul 02, 2026 7:59 AM

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Marine Spatial Plan is a generational opportunity

Myles Darrell writes that the initiative could be an important part of the Premier’s legacy

Myles Darrell writes that the initiative could be an important part of the Premier’s legacy

• Jun 30, 2026 7:59 AM

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Proposed marine conservation areas will not work

Bermuda’s fishermen and women believe the Marine Spatial Plan is well-intentioned but doomed to fail

Bermuda’s fishermen and women believe the Marine Spatial Plan is well-intentioned but doomed to fail

• Jun 30, 2026 7:58 AM

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Saltus educator ‘is inspiring’

Dear Sir, As I prepare to leave Bermuda after serving as an educator at Saltus Grammar School for the past three years, I feel compelled to publicly celebrate S...

Dear Sir, As I prepare to leave Bermuda after serving as an ...

• Jun 28, 2026 8:52 AM

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Thank you for everything, Gail Smith

The PTA of St George’s Preparatory School praise Gail Smith, the departing principal of the school

The PTA of St George’s Preparatory School praise Gail Smith, the departing principal of the school

• Jun 27, 2026 7:02 AM

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Caricom green paper achieved nothing

The emptiness of the Caricom debate proves that a referendum is necessary

The emptiness of the Caricom debate proves that a referendum is necessary

• Jun 27, 2026 7:00 AM