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Dear Sir,
I recently purchased a copy of Séan O’Connell’s book, Shark Bait, and found it a good read for a number of reasons:
• It is a true Bermuda story, well written and compellingly told; good to see local authors
• Séan mentions other local leg...
DATE: Nov 27, 2017
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Dear Sir,
I wish to express my love for this paradise island called Bermuda and its people.
My name is Paul Vlachos, of a Greek-Canadian origin, who had the good fortune to live and work on the island in the hospitality industry at Sonesta Beach Hote...
DATE: Nov 25, 2017
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Dear Sir,
I was wondering how much a bus shelter costs us, the taxpayer, to build?
I have watched the construction of the one on Palmetto Road just before Roberts Avenue — travelling west — for the past few weeks or more, and it has still to be comp...
DATE: Nov 25, 2017
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Dear Sir,
I have never visited Bermuda and know little of its culture or politics, so I hesitate to advise Bermudians regarding a policy for motorised, recreational all-terrain vehicles on your railway trails. It’s your decision.
As a resident of No...
DATE: Nov 22, 2017
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Dear Sir,
In 1953, Alan Waddicor arrived in Bermuda to join the Bermuda Police Service.
Having served in the Royal Navy during the war, it is understandable that he would be drawn to a career outside Darwen in the North of England, where he was born...
DATE: Nov 22, 2017
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Dear Sir,
It is a sad reality that most Bermudians have selective, short-term memory loss. They pick and choose what they wish to remember.
No one wishes to forget United Bermuda Party wrongdoing, and rightfully they should not. Clearly, some action...
DATE: Nov 22, 2017
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Dear Sir,
David Burt has announced two separate strategic defences to the leaked Paradise Papers, with the more recent being the “Bermuda Standard”, which I assume is touted to be equivalent or better than the gold standard.
The first strategy failed...
DATE: Nov 21, 2017
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Dear Sir,
It is readily apparent that the new Forty Thieves are salivating at the thought of the National Lottery coming to fruition and who can get their sticky fingers into the expected bonanza.
So let’s take a look at how it should be set up. Let’...
DATE: Nov 21, 2017
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Dear Sir,
I had attended a public forum that was held in the Dr E.F. Gordon Memorial Hall at the Bermuda Industrial Union on November 8, 2017, that was conducted by the Minister of Home Affairs Walton Brown. The subject matter discussed was the legis...
DATE: Nov 20, 2017
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Dear Sir,
I am appalled that Robert Stewart, the economic guru of Bermuda, would condemn many of the seniors in Bermuda as thieves because they are receiving money that they did not earn in the form of pension payments.
Well, Mr Stewart, ponder this:...
DATE: Nov 20, 2017
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