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Dear Sir,
The following is a tribute to Connie Furtado, who was brutally killed 40 years ago today.
Dear Connie, it’s been 40 years, but I remember you. I wear my “Connie” bracelet in your memory every day. The turquoise blue wristband reminds me of ...
DATE: Feb 22, 2018
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Dear Sir,
Just switched on the Budget presentation on Channel 3 and what did I see? “Live House of Representatives”.
One of your correspondents noted a couple of days ago that one of the TV stations referred to the House of Assembly as the House of ...
DATE: Feb 21, 2018
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Dear Sir,
I was interested in Michael Fahy’s article about our bus service in your February 15 edition. He makes some sensible suggestions. I make another: that the new timetable should be based on buses travelling only at 45km/h.
Too often, travelli...
DATE: Feb 21, 2018
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Dear Sir,
Let us turn our thoughts from hatred and revenge to compassion, kindness and understanding.
This poor little boy, Nikolas Cruz was innocently born free from sin 19 years ago.
He was apparently so slashed and hurt, and scarred by spiteful, c...
DATE: Feb 21, 2018
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Dear Sir,
My immediate reaction to the visitor’s observations in The Royal Gazette of February 16 concerning the confusing and dangerous aspects of riding on Bermuda’s roads, was that he hit the nail on the head.
Instead of disputing the facts as p...
DATE: Feb 21, 2018
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Dear Sir,
I’m writing once more with sadness, joy and interesting history.
In October 2017, I attended the funeral of my cousin, Ronald Benjamin Adams (October 17, 1942 to October 4, 2017). Ronnie, as we all knew him.
Along with his brother, Keith, m...
DATE: Feb 19, 2018
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Dear Sir,
In response to the recent discussions surrounding same-sex marriage, I thought it prudent to centre the argument within the problematic, historical and ethical contexts of marriage, minorities and equality.
Let’s also remember that, altho...
DATE: Feb 19, 2018
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Dear Sir,
The Honourable Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch apparently didn’t get the memo. The Progressive Labour Party has the greatest chance in history to bring our communities together. You are not going to do it by telling those communities that t...
DATE: Feb 15, 2018
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Dear Sir,
According to section 26 of the Bermuda Constitution Order 1968 it clearly states:
There shall be a Legislature for Bermuda which shall consist of Her Majesty, a Senate and a House of Assembly.
On ZBM’s main 7pm television news on Monday, re...
DATE: Feb 15, 2018
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Dear Sir,
I read Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch’s response to the public campaign against ATVs, and I have to say that for once I wholeheartedly agree with the minister.
People who don’t have a real stake in an issue should not be trying to influenc...
DATE: Feb 15, 2018
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