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Dear Sir,
Well, Covid-19 has our full attention, doesn’t it?
It’s a threat to the life and health of us all.
But wait: serious challenges bring out the best in our small community.
We come together during and after a hurricane to put our island b...
DATE: Mar 30, 2020
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Dear Sir,
I would like to send out a personal thank-you to David Burt, the Premier, and his team. They are doing an excellent job for Bermuda in these unprecedented times.
While the Premier may not be able to please everyone, he is doing a great job...
DATE: Mar 30, 2020
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Dear Sir,
Thank you everyone at The Royal Gazette Ltd for continuing to publish and deliver the newspaper.
There are many of us who prefer the printed version to reading it online. The editorials are good reading, the cartoons get better and better,...
DATE: Mar 30, 2020
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Dear Sir,
I had drafted a letter last week, but did not submit because it seemed that the Government was moving swiftly on the Covid-19 response.
I have the unfortunate perspective of seeing first-hand what an explosion of Covid-19 looks like, as I ...
DATE: Mar 28, 2020
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Dear Sir,
As much as I appreciate police officers putting themselves in harm’s way for the safety of Bermudians, the quarantine roadside checks are a perfect recipe for spreading a virus:
1, The police officers are approaching drivers in their cars ...
DATE: Mar 28, 2020
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Dear Sir,
This month you published a letter from me wondering why the Bermuda Government had failed to give its consent to the 2019 offer from Algonquin to purchase the shares of Ascendant Group Limited — the owner and operator of Belco — after an al...
DATE: Mar 28, 2020
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Dear Sir,
I have for many years pointed out that no colony could ever be considered a true democracy if it is subjected to the will of another national that has almost absolute political control over it.
Not only do I believe that our elections are ...
DATE: Mar 23, 2020
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Dear Sir,
Over the past two weeks, Bermuda has braced for the arrival of a new, and potentially deadly, infectious disease.
It’s now here and efforts to contain it are under way. Covid-19, or coronavirus, is a disease that can affect anyone in ever...
DATE: Mar 21, 2020
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Dear Sir,
I often wonder who comes up with the numbers for statistics. You report, “The island remained free of confirmed cases of the virus yesterday and 45 people were self-monitoring.” Where did this number come from?
I have just returned from th...
DATE: Mar 16, 2020
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Dear Sir,
I heard from a Bermuda Member of Parliament that the Premier will consider closing our borders once a case of Covid-19 tests positive here.
Sounds like a homeowner who knows other homes are being burnt down by Molotov cocktails being throw...
DATE: Mar 16, 2020
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