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Dear Sir,
In my opinion, the annual Budget debates in the House of Assembly are not really debates. I describe them as a series of lectures followed by questions and answers.
For the uninitiated, here are the basic facts:
1, Fifty-six hours are allo...
DATE: Mar 30, 2022
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Another accident! This one on Front Street involving a youngster on the back of a bike being hit by another bike.
It didn’t have to happen. I trust the child will be OK. I have lost track of the recent crashes — and let’s face it, they all...
DATE: Mar 26, 2022
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I was informed this week that my 11-year-old son had to quarantine because of positive Covid cases in his class, even though he had tested negative, wears a mask all day while inside, and participates in the twice-weekly antigen testing reg...
DATE: Mar 12, 2022
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Today the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club is proudly flying the flag of Ukraine in its lovely main entrance. That’s the right place to put it to show Bermuda’s grassroots support for those suffering in Ukraine while Russia pursues its bloody...
DATE: Mar 09, 2022
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What a difference a few weeks makes. One moment Bermudians are preparing to “breathe” a collective sigh of relief with real evidence of the pandemic subsiding, as the Government reveals plans for lifting associated Covid restrictions and ho...
DATE: Mar 09, 2022
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Bermuda is facing very serious challenges and the worst may be already afoot with working-class families carrying the greater burden.
A recent visit to the grocer cost $180. A similar basket cost about $130 only weeks ago. Same for my last ...
DATE: Mar 07, 2022
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Almost half a million dollars spent on trying to tell someone who they can and cannot marry? What a waste of money! We have women and children who are being abused and living in shelters. They could use some of that money. We have homeless ...
DATE: Mar 05, 2022
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I have just read the article in today’s Royal Gazette (March 3, 2022) about The English Sports Shop and its “Dean of Retail” — David Hamshere.
The store completed a major renovation last year and maintained the warm, classic appearance we have known...
DATE: Mar 05, 2022
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Our premier, when asked about his all-expenses-paid trip to Chicago, deflected the question and, predictably, instead of answering played the rather tedious race card.
So his response begs the question: would Craig Cannonier’s private jet ...
DATE: Mar 05, 2022
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Dear Sir,
I refer to the article in today’s Royal Gazette “PLP celebrates Dame Jennifer Smith” (February 28, 2022). Contained in the article is a statement allegedly made by Dawn Simmons, chairwoman of the Progressive Labour Party. …. “Dame Jennifer ...
DATE: Mar 04, 2022
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