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A letter published in The Royal Gazette on March 14 entitled ‘Blacks are not the only ones who suffered. Move on!’ has clearly caused a great deal of offence within the community.
It was never this newspaper’s intention to cause offence — and as that...
DATE: Mar 18, 2013
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Dear Mr Mayor,
The silence continues to be deafening, so here is a plea from us all: please explain to the public what is going on with the development of the Hamilton waterfront.
To say that the whole thing appears rushed and secretive is an underst...
DATE: Mar 15, 2013
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The Hamilton waterfront is a crucial piece of real estate. Its development is not just for the good of Hamilton, it is for the good of the Island.
So, to take what appears to be a unilateral decision over its future without any consultation from key ...
DATE: Mar 14, 2013
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Former Premier Ewart Brown once said that the insurance industry was as important to Bermuda as air is to life. So when the dynamics of the industry are undergoing significant change, all residents should sit up and take notice.
While the phrase “ins...
DATE: Mar 13, 2013
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We elect our Members of Parliament to do the people’s business. Not to exchange barbs across the floor of the House of Assembly, or to stifle debate, thereby disrupting and tainting the legislative process.
Last week — not for the first time — we sa...
DATE: Mar 12, 2013
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This newspaper has been left (metaphorically speaking) scratching its head over the saga that has become the Grand Atlantic development.
Part of the PLP’s worthy, but ultimately misguided, plan to give affordable housing to all. (Misguided because it...
DATE: Mar 08, 2013
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Anthony Francis sounds like a man with a mission — a mission which cannot be allowed to fail.
As the new chairman of the board of CedarBridge, he says in today’s Royal Gazette: “Berkeley, Warwick Academy and TN Tatem all have history — we’re creating...
DATE: Mar 07, 2013
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Whilst many of the comments made on stories on www.royalgazette.com are sane, many are also the definition of vitriol — and insanity.
As a newspaper, The Royal Gazette is clearly a staunch supporter of freedom of speech, but it will never condone per...
DATE: Mar 05, 2013
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Welcome to the new look page four — a page we have now clearly titled as ‘Opinion’ in order to greater reflect its purpose.
Opinions are the lifeblood of democracy — and also the lifeblood of any newspaper if it is serious about giving a platform to ...
DATE: Mar 04, 2013
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Drinking and driving in Bermuda is a national pastime and, unfortunately, socially acceptable. So is speeding on the roads.
According to police statistics, 76 people were arrested for impaired driving after accidents last year. No doubt, that does no...
DATE: Mar 02, 2013
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