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Dear Sir,
A multifaceted universal healthcare plan that brings down the cost of healthcare and makes us healthier, needs to implement all parts of the plan in unison.
Instead, the Permanent Secretary of Health, the Bermuda Health Council and the Min...
DATE: Feb 29, 2020
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In my opinion, the 2020-21 budget had an opportunity to provide a clearer vision for the future, action on economic growth, and positivity on the direction of the island. Instead, it feels like a holding pattern budget. No new tax on import...
DATE: Feb 28, 2020
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Dear Sir,
Once upon a time, Bermuda was a powerhouse in soccer. We beat USA, Canada and Mexico, but once upon a time is over.
Once upon a time Bermuda was a powerhouse in the area of tourism. We were the envy of other countries and the jewel of the t...
DATE: Feb 27, 2020
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Dear Sir,
Just a note to thank all Bermudians for the warm welcome you offered to my husband, Bernard, and I while we were visiting a friend to bring in 2020.
This was our 75th visit to Bermuda. And we celebrated Bernard’s 75th birthday while here.
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DATE: Feb 27, 2020
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Dear Sir,
I’d like to respond to the following initiative presented by Curtis Dickinson in the Budget Statement 2020-21 and referenced in a February 24 Royal Gazette article, “Butler: make best of $1m Court Street boost”.
“The BEDC has received a cap...
DATE: Feb 26, 2020
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Dear Sir,
I read with considerable interest the contribution from Peter Everson and Robert Stewart in The Royal Gazette of February 18, 2020 regarding the need to fix our education system.
They are right, but they seem to be missing vital parts of t...
DATE: Feb 24, 2020
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Dear Sir,
I’m writing in response to Christian Anders’s letter in Saturday’s paper regarding the appalling state of Bermuda’s problem with bike theft and damage.
A few years ago, a company called Data Tag was set up and, at that time, all new bikes h...
DATE: Feb 19, 2020
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I recently read Sophia Collis’s excellent article, “Planning the way forward on plastics: option 1”. Even though the article explained, in depth, a step-by-step process of banning single-use plastics in Bermuda, as far as I know the Govern...
DATE: Feb 18, 2020
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Dear Sir,
The answers are in the world. Why does it have to always be ten years before we act on things?
In London, advertisements are on billboards and announcements are made in train stations and Airports, which read/say: “See It, Sort It, Report ...
DATE: Feb 18, 2020
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Dear Sir,
My husband and I are frequent visitors to Bermuda since 1982. We now come to enjoy the people and island for an extended stay January to March.
Each year I keep a list of delightful experiences I have during my stay. On Monday, January 20,...
DATE: Feb 18, 2020
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