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Dear Sir,
I would like to bring back to the attention of the public an issue I had written to you about some time ago. The more I sit and observe our citizenship and status situation as a somewhat semi-stateless people, I ask myself this question: ar...
DATE: Aug 15, 2018
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Dear Sir,
As an independent country, we will be able to collect all monies from all the airlines that fly through our airspace. What do I mean by our airspace? All that open space that covers the island’s landmass, and its 300 miles out to the bounda...
DATE: Aug 11, 2018
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Dear Sir,
I will be 70 years of age on my next birthday and I would like to think that I have lived long enough to acquire enough knowledge and understanding of the facts and the realities of the life into which I was born.
My grandmother had always...
DATE: Jul 30, 2018
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Dear Sir,
This is being sent also to the Right Honourable David Lidington and the Governor of Bermuda, John Rankin:
To those who read this newspaper online, David Lidington has been appointed by the British Prime Minister as Minister for the Cabinet ...
DATE: Jun 19, 2018
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Dear Sir,
I read with interest in The Royal Gazette, the recent comments of our premier, David Burt, who, in the House of Assembly said that the Progressive Labour Party’s constitution committed the party “to serve as a vehicle in moving Bermuda to i...
DATE: May 26, 2018
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Dear Sir,
If you listened to the adjournment exchange between Chris Bryant and Sir Alan Duncan in the House of Commons on same-sex marriage in Bermuda, Sir Alan’s rebuttal was very carefully, tastefully and diplomatically crafted. Whitehall does not ...
DATE: Feb 01, 2018
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Dear Sir,
I would encourage all Bermudians to view and/or listen to the debate from the House of Commons in London on same-sex marriage.
It will probably throw up a few surprises such as the extremely high level of debating, demonstrating skill, know...
DATE: Jan 26, 2018
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Dear Sir,
It has been a long while since I wrote a Letter to the Editor, but recent events in Bermuda have compelled me to come out of my hibernation.
For the life of me, I cannot fathom why Bermuda, and in particular the Progressive Labour Party, se...
DATE: Nov 17, 2017
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Dear Sir,
The Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission is an independent body set up to oversee gaming regulations. Richard Schuetz and Alan Dunch have done an excellent job to date; so good a job in fact that Jamahl Simmons now wants to eliminate Mr Dunch b...
DATE: Nov 15, 2017
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Dear Sir,
In the book Selected Speeches of His Imperial Majesty Haile Selassie I, the Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah counsels us on this piece of wisdom:
“Those who seek Independence must be prepared to struggle for it rather than accept it; ...
DATE: Jan 18, 2017
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