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Dear Sir,
It is a quirk of history that this island became a British colony. If the King of Spain had decided to send colonists here in 1520, when I believe Juan de Bermúdez was the first person to record the existence of the island on a chart, we wo...
DATE: Sep 21, 2022
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Dear Sir,
All of our children would have started their new school year by this week. From preschool to college-aged, our children are energetic, smart, enthusiastic, loving and loaded with positive potential.
I have just attended the first day school...
DATE: Sep 15, 2022
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Dear Sir,
As a regular passenger on the Pink route, I would like to offer some ideas for the long-term survival of the Paget/Warwick ferry. The schedule has been drastically cut back and I fear that in time the Government will say that the usage no l...
DATE: Sep 13, 2022
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Dear Sir,
The Group was a rehabilitation centre set up by the Government in the late 1960s at Admiralty House to combat drug abuse across the island.
However, the programme waned, and visionaries such as the recently deceased Stuart Hayward, the envi...
DATE: Sep 10, 2022
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Dear Sir,
I read with interest economy and labour minister Jason Hayward’s intent to increase the working population by 25 per cent over the next five years. I cannot but wonder why I am here in Australia, working, instead of in Bermuda, the country ...
DATE: Sep 08, 2022
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Dear Sir,
I must admit I have been involved with conducting only one survey some 30 years ago, so I am not an expert in that field. I recently volunteered to take part in the Bermuda Government’s health survey. I was sorely disappointed in the format...
DATE: Sep 07, 2022
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Dear Sir,
“On a scale of 1 to 10, what is your pain level?”
This is a question which is almost always asked when we go to the doctor for something which ails us. Sounds pretty straightforward, right? But it’s not, actually.
Patient care is broadly ca...
DATE: Sep 02, 2022
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Dear Sir,
My ten-year-old grandson was just visiting us from Jamaica for his summer holidays.
It was his first time in Bermuda. He took part in many different camps, which he thoroughly enjoyed. He had a great time while he was here and so did we.
On...
DATE: Aug 30, 2022
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Dear Sir,
I copy below an extract of an update from Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch to the House of Assembly in May 2019. There has been no progress. The public still do not have free access to Gibbet’s Beach from the Railway Trail, except as permitte...
DATE: Aug 27, 2022
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Dear Sir,
I would like to give another point of view on the ongoing situation at Belco.
Scott Pearman’s attempt to paint the situation with the “fallout” near Belco as being a government responsibility is a step too far.
I watched the Integrated Reso...
DATE: Aug 26, 2022
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