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On August 6, 2021, this newspaper reported some damning statements from our Auditor-General, Heather Thomas, regarding the grossly inadequate and overdue financial reporting by many government entities. This should come as no surprise to an...
DATE: Aug 12, 2021
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For the benefit of your readers I wish to apologise for an error that was included in part one of my two-part opinion, on July 12, 2021. That op-ed was about the implications for Bermuda if the intended Organisation for Economic Co-operatio...
DATE: Aug 04, 2021
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Clarence Hill’s bronze medal in Montreal was a remarkable achievement. A heavyweight boxer without a proper ring, appropriate equipment or sparring partners. One measure of the significance of this achievement is that 45 years passed before...
DATE: Aug 03, 2021
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The article today (July 21, 2021) concerning the killing of two tiger sharks, “Appeal to end shark fishing”, was devastating to the sharks, but also to the many people who are trying to protect them.
The Seagrass Restoration Project, the Be...
DATE: Jul 23, 2021
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I read Libby Madeiros’s letter in The Royal Gazette yesterday (July 14, 2021) and would have agreed with her. However, the day before I had been to Masters and my opinion about customer service was very pleasantly changed.
I needed patio cu...
DATE: Jul 23, 2021
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As I am sure all your readers know, the G7 and now the G20 are pushing for a worldwide minimum corporate tax rate of 15 per cent.
There has been more than one concerned reaction to this news in these pages, the latest from Bob Richards, the...
DATE: Jul 21, 2021
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Under the heading “Mother Nature has a mind of her own. Look after her”, written by my horticultural colleague, Malcolm Griffiths, which appeared in your paper on July 19, 2021, I must commend his comments, which echo my own.
I came to Bermu...
DATE: Jul 20, 2021
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Bermudians will soon celebrate Emancipation Day, a recognition of the freeing of enslaved people in Bermuda in 1834.
A few weeks ago, Americans celebrated Juneteenth, that country’s recognition of the eventual freeing of enslaved people in ...
DATE: Jul 17, 2021
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Having listened intently to the two days of arguments in the case against mandatory quarantine, my sincere hope is that the applicants and all those who may have contributed to the legal costs of the team of Courtenay Griffiths, Mark Pettin...
DATE: Jul 15, 2021
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Where oh where is customer service? Does it still exist? I'm beginning to wonder.
After three attempts to phone my bank this morning (July 12, 2021), and holding for approximately ten minutes each time, I gave up. Why can't we call someo...
DATE: Jul 14, 2021
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