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Dear Sir, It was good to read that the budget deficit for the 2021-22 financial year is expected to be less than forecast: government deficit predicted to be $44 million less than original forecast (The Royal Gazette). The following Q&A explains why...

Dear Sir, Augustus Jaspert, the Governor of the British Virgin Islands, with support from the UK Foreign Office, ordered an independent commission of inquiry last year to investigate allegations including the misuse of taxpayers' money, concerns abou...

Dear Sir, I am hoping you will publish my letter as a heads-up/warning to other travellers using Air Canada. I returned home yesterday (September 30, 2022) on the Air Canada flight, considerably upset, by my treatment at Toronto Pearson Internationa...

Dear Sir, Quite the political “finger wagging” has been going on as of late, with regard to who is responsible (to blame) for the tardiness of the Government’s financial reporting. Public works minister Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch recently gave th...

Dear Sir, The Royal Gazette has been quoted in The Washington Post stating a spokeswoman from Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda describing independence as “a natural progression” and goes on to be quoted, “it is very difficult to see how being...

Dear Sir, I am not a political animal and I have no part in Bermudian politics. However, I do recognise a good man when I meet one and Curtis Dickinson is one such man. I am delighted to learn that Curtis has thrown his hat into the ring to run for p...

Dear Sir, I often feel that when one has lived in Bermuda it is like being a member of a kind of club. I know that even though I now live far away, the place and others associated with Bermuda seem part of that. Of course, it might have helped to hav...

Dear Sir, I read with a sense of dismay the article on roadside sobriety testing. I have been a fractional owner on this beautiful island for some eight years. To that end, my wife and I spend up to six weeks a year here. As part of our holiday, we a...

Dear Sir, Please allow me this opportunity to comment on the Government’s Bermuda Ocean Prosperity Programme proposal. This consists of two documents covering a variety of topics relating to economics and use of the marine environment. The one area ...

Dear Sir, My wife and I have travelled to your fine island annually for the past 42 years. We absolutely love Bermuda and Bermudians. Having said that, we are — as many other travelers are — disappointed at the Travel Authorisation Form. It’s not so...