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Dear Sir,
I am writing to express my concern over the recent proposal to allow all-terrain vehicles in some of Bermuda’s public parks and walking trails.
Bermuda is the sixth most densely populated country in the world, behind territories such as Ho...
DATE: Nov 18, 2017
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Dear Sir,
It has been a long while since I wrote a Letter to the Editor, but recent events in Bermuda have compelled me to come out of my hibernation.
For the life of me, I cannot fathom why Bermuda, and in particular the Progressive Labour Party, se...
DATE: Nov 17, 2017
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Dear Sir,
Your headline on November 15, entitled “Seniors will receive boost to pensions” regrettably gives unwitting credibility to the financial distortions that politicians have foisted on the public for many years now.
Let me deal with just th...
DATE: Nov 16, 2017
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Dear Sir,
Bermuda, Nikki Bascome is still our champion.
Muhammad Ali had five losses, Mike Tyson had six and, before turning pro, Floyd Mayweather Jr lost eight times.
Champions celebrate adversity because it makes them grow. A loss is the stepping...
DATE: Nov 16, 2017
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Dear Sir,
On Friday, November 3, 2017, an opinion piece appeared in The Royal Gazette written by Robert Pires. The article is factually incorrect and logically inconsistent, but I will attempt a response.
Immigration issues, no matter where they are...
DATE: Nov 15, 2017
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Dear Sir,
Armistice Day, Remembrance Day, Veterans Day — what is the meaning of this day when we should be allowed to honour our loved ones who sacrificed so many years of their lives or their life?
I have had the privilege of marching in the Remembr...
DATE: Nov 15, 2017
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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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