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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,
Thank you for the vent that is to follow on behalf of my 90-year-old father. He recently went for a checkup to his doctor and was charged copay of $200. Is it me or does this seem an outrageous fee?
Having left school at an early age to hel...
DATE: Nov 10, 2017
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Dear Sir,
I saw David Burt’s interview with Sky News last night here in London. Although confident and holding firm to the regulatory regime of the Bermuda Monetary Authority, the Premier’s answers will lead to more probative questions than satisfact...
DATE: Nov 09, 2017
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Dear Sir,
Seeing Friday’s obituary of New York philanthropist Joan Tisch brings to mind the many heavy hitters Bermuda has attracted over the years. One of them was Joan’s husband, Preston Robert “Bob” Tisch, who died in 2005.
In the New York City b...
DATE: Nov 09, 2017
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Dear Sir,
For most of my life growing up in Bermuda, I have watched with interest and studied those among us who have been selected based on the manner in which they have been portrayed by those in authority, along with the use of some high-priced pu...
DATE: Nov 03, 2017
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Dear Sir,
I would love to respond to a letter that appeared in your paper on October 25, 2017 by Helen T. Fraser.
Sir, I love criticism whether it be good or bad, and the reasons why I love criticism so much and coming from both sides of the fence i...
DATE: Nov 01, 2017
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Dear Sir,
Isn’t it time for “black Santa Claus”? I know that Santa Claus isn’t real, so he could even be purple or green.
As we notice the stores in Bermuda starting their seasonal advertisements and the stocking of their shelves, why do our two larg...
DATE: Oct 30, 2017
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Dear Sir,
Why I care, as a concerned Bermudian, about the disappearance of Lion Rock.
I am so sorry about Lion Rock. What we deem permanent about our island — the horizon, the sky, the reefs, the sea and the jagged rock — helps keep us grounded and ...
DATE: Oct 28, 2017
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Dear Sir,
Slavery is dreadful, has existed for millennia and continues to exist today.
Abraham Lincoln (below) left us a very succinct definition of democracy when he wrote: “As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my id...
DATE: Oct 27, 2017
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Dear Sir,
For those of us who have the privilege of operating a motorised vehicle on our roads, whether they be automobiles or bikes, one would believe that they all should be fitted with indicators at the time of purchase, considering the price one ...
DATE: Oct 27, 2017
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