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Dear Sir,
Robert Stewart’s recent opinion piece was of interest to me for what it did not discuss — no mention of Canada or, for that matter, any other country with a socialised, publicly funded healthcare system.
His economic arguments as evidenced...
DATE: Jan 23, 2020
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Dear Sir,
At times when writing, I have gotten entangled into the debate surrounding an argument or article and a few facts originating the debate get blurred and not spoken of absolutely exact or “spot-on”, either becoming a misquote or simply not i...
DATE: Jan 20, 2020
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Dear Sir,
In The Royal Gazette edition of January 17, 2020, your opinion columnist Christopher Famous wrote an article entitled “Immigration has everything to do with politics”, located on Page 4.
In it he tried to connect the dots from the postwar p...
DATE: Jan 20, 2020
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Dear Sir,
This is a message of thanks to some very kind souls.
On Saturday, October 5, 2019, I tripped on an uneven pavement near Gibbons Company, Church Street. I fell flat to the ground, striking my head.
I was taken by ambulance to the hospital w...
DATE: Jan 18, 2020
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Dear Sir,
Recently, the Government of Bermuda has introduced a new standard of qualifying for work in Bermuda for speakers of other languages.
While I agree that persons that serve with the public, especially waiters, etc, should be able to take ord...
DATE: Jan 18, 2020
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Dear Sir,
This year has broadened the opportunity next for the people of Bermuda if we so desire. A consortium of investors are, under the flag of BOPP, prepared to invest a large investment for us to develop an opportunity to harness some wealth for...
DATE: Jan 18, 2020
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Dear Sir,
I have grown up in a country I was told was a democracy. That country, Mr Editor, is Bermuda. I was also told that one of the main components of democracy was freedom of speech.
Mr Editor, I do not possess any intellectual diplomas or doc...
DATE: Jan 16, 2020
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Dear Sir,
In 2004, my brother, Paul Marsden, left the UK and the Thames Valley Police to join the Bermuda Police Service.
During his time on your beautiful island, he became a regular player for the Bermuda Police rugby team. Rugby was a game that he...
DATE: Jan 14, 2020
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Dear Sir,
This letter is in response to two articles published by The Royal Gazette: “Court victory for prison officers” and a subsequent update, “Prison officers win insurance battle”.
First, congratulations to the Prison Officers Association.
A har...
DATE: Jan 13, 2020
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Dear Sir,
I want to thank Bob Stewart for his opinion piece in The Royal Gazette on the health reforms.
I want to thank him because it shows so clearly why people oppose the proposed reforms: disinterest in a common good and lack of understanding.
Th...
DATE: Jan 13, 2020
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