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Dear Sir,
No magic bullets for our economy. No pill to drown the pain of a society lacerated with old sores. The only remedy is hope, which I know sounds a bit like when a doctor says, “it’s in God’s hands now”. But really hope has a real power which...
DATE: Oct 10, 2015
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Dear Sir,
On Friday, October 2, in a glorious celebration of her four years on radio, announcer Gina Spence said that she had received her “doctorate” and should be called “Doctor”. Surely, if this was indeed an academic degree earned at a university...
DATE: Oct 07, 2015
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Dear Sir,
Once again I must put pen to paper. I see we have just brought in a Mark Watkinson from HSBC Bank Malta to run HSBC Bermuda, replacing Richard Moseley.
No Bermudians available? How do we know? Position wasn’t advertised; loophole in the law...
DATE: Oct 03, 2015
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Dear Sir,
I was prompted to write this letter after experiencing once again what has become a regular occurrence down on Middle Road in Devonshire when Somersfield Academy is in session.
I, along with many other road users, was subjected to a very ...
DATE: Sep 23, 2015
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Dear Sir,
In July 2014, the Bermuda Public Services Union expressed its support for the Bermuda Government’s National Training Plan.
I reiterate here those same sentiments expressed more than a year ago: the BPSU commends and congratulates the Mini...
DATE: Sep 23, 2015
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Dear Sir,
I read with interest your article on the presentation made by Jason Hayward as regards income inequality in Bermuda. I agree with Mr Hayward that education and training are vital in matching the skill set of the Bermuda workforce with the s...
DATE: Sep 18, 2015
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Dear Sir,
Our children and teachers alike were excited to begin the new school year. Our Government announced that the schools were in readiness to start the new school year, but what do they classify as being ready?
I live in the western end of the...
DATE: Sep 12, 2015
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Dear Sir,
Your report said that Mr C Furbert is quoted as saying, “The power of the people is greater than the people in power”.
The unions represent a small number of the population, NOT the majority of the population and what he is suggesting is a...
DATE: Sep 09, 2015
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“First build good character and good results will follow” — The guiding principle of the founders of the University of Waterloo, one of Canada’s finest institutions of higher learning
Dear Sir,
A fundamental principle in any well-ordered society is ...
DATE: Aug 31, 2015
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Dear Sir,
I have been avidly trying to address the core issue of what contributes to continuation and even expanding risk factors of what the RG editor termed as the endangered species.
I draw as my reference history a precedent where the fates of y...
DATE: Aug 31, 2015
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