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Dear Sir,
The report on the TV news last night (May 21, 2020), concerning the supply ships bringing goods into Bermuda needing pilots each week, stated the Maritime Act 1962 required the use of pilots.
I was under the impression the Government was e...
DATE: May 25, 2020
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Dear Sir,
After ten weeks of not seeing Bermuda beyond my own yard, it was indeed a pleasure two weeks ago to travel along North Shore Road in Hamilton Parish and see the restoration of Eve’s Pond.
Between travel, quarantine and shelter-in-place, I...
DATE: May 23, 2020
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Dear Sir,
I appreciated your May 12 editorial, “Doing the unthinkable”, and want to expound on two aspects of it to zero in on what the tourism and hospitality industry — specifically restaurants — may look like in the near future.
First, your opini...
DATE: May 18, 2020
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Dear Sir,
Please allow me a few column inches to send a public letter to the Premier of Bermuda, David Burt for his wisdom and leadership:
Dear Premier,
Over the past couple of months, as Covid-19 swept over the world, it could very easily have deci...
DATE: May 16, 2020
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Dear Sir,
In August 2012, the late Larry Burchall explained some harsh truths about our national finances. I always admired Mr Burchall, who was a numbers guy and was able to translate the Government’s financial position into a language we could all ...
DATE: May 16, 2020
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Dear Sir,
Craig Cannonier has appealed to “Bermudians” to support local business, the mom-and-pop shops, instead of spending money on Amazon, Facebook and Google — not sure what Google is selling these days, but I’m sure tech-savvy Craig can enlighte...
DATE: May 15, 2020
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Dear Sir,
I only wish the Bermuda Government would be as serious about road deaths as it is about Covid-19 deaths.
Now would be the time to act while there is little traffic. Time to change the mindset of people on the roads.
Why not fine any viola...
DATE: May 14, 2020
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Dear Sir,
I have a complaint. At the beginning of the shelter-in-place, the supermarkets said they would give a 5 per cent discount every day. Well, two weeks ago (April 18), they stopped giving me my discount. And now we have to continue shopping by...
DATE: May 14, 2020
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Dear Sir,
The following is a letter to David Burt, the Premier of Bermuda.
Mr Premier, I am a Bermudian in Bermuda and I have been watching how Bermuda has responded to the threat of Covid-19. In my view, you and your government are doing an excellen...
DATE: May 13, 2020
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Dear Sir,
On reading today’s Royal Gazette (May 8, 2020), I was disappointed, to say the least, that I could not find any mention of the significance of today’s date.
When so many Bermudians and millions of people gave their lives to fight the Nazi ...
DATE: May 11, 2020
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