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Dear Sir,
I am requesting your consideration to present this American perspective of Phillip Anderson. Phillip was a foreign student from Bermuda who lived with us in New Jersey. My mother, Doris Garrett Henderson, was Phillip’s tennis coach and US s...
DATE: Dec 15, 2018
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Dear Sir,
As a parent, I know it is my responsibility to ensure that my children have everything they need to succeed. What I expect from the Bermuda public-school system is an equal dedication to their success.
After five years in the public-school...
DATE: Dec 14, 2018
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Dear Sir,
Just listening to the news and hearing the problems that the teachers are dealing with really makes me think much about our government. Particularly about the men and their macho attitudes.
They have to learn to think very hard before speak...
DATE: Dec 13, 2018
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Dear Sir,
It’s Christmas time, that wonderful time of year when we treat each other with civility and good, old-fashioned Bermudian warmth.
It’s a time when families celebrate together, when we remember those we’ve lost and are comforted by new frien...
DATE: Dec 12, 2018
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Dear Sir,
Being a senior, I sometimes forget things and on Saturday, for the second time recently, went to the main post office to access my post office box, only to be again reminded of the recent and somewhat asinine policy of the post office to lo...
DATE: Dec 12, 2018
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Dear Sir,
I write with fantastic disgust to have learnt minutes ago that the teachers at Gilbert Institute are planning to stage a wildcat industrial action this morning (Monday, December 10, 2018).
I am unsure if this is another “sick-out”, like dis...
DATE: Dec 11, 2018
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Dear Sir,
The following is for the attention of the Ministry of Education, teachers, students and parents.
The children in the public schools are the future citizens of Bermuda. Without their ability to think outside the box, to be flexible and open ...
DATE: Dec 06, 2018
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Dear Sir,
It is interesting that the nanny pay for the Premier’s household works out at just over $31 an hour. Is this going to be the new norm for babysitters?
No wonder the national debt is spiralling. I seem to recollect that this present administ...
DATE: Dec 06, 2018
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Dear Sir,
Way back in 1962 when I moved on to Nonsuch Island to fulfil my dream of creating a living museum of pre-colonial Bermuda, the landlord for this government-owned island was the Department of Public Works, and my mandate was to “serve as car...
DATE: Dec 05, 2018
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Dear Sir,
To residents of Bermuda, it has been an economic struggle regarding transportation. Transportation which requires petrol has been very costly. I believe that it is a great thing that Bermuda is considering the idea to go electric with our p...
DATE: Dec 03, 2018
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