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Dear Sir,
I am sorry to see that the journalistic standards at The Royal Gazette seem to have slipped considerably recently. In particular, the old standbys of “fair and balanced reporting” and “who, what, when and why?” are more honoured in the bree...
DATE: Sep 20, 2017
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Dear Sir,
I am frustrated in getting an airline flight to Bermuda for my 54th visit. For many years we have used JetBlue and American Airlines, and were very pleased. Not this time. Both airlines offer only evening flights.
JetBlue leaves JFK/NYC at ...
DATE: Sep 20, 2017
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Dear Sir,
On August 29, our family and multitudes of family and friends congregated at the Salvation Army citadel in Hamilton for the home-going service in honour of our beloved sister Myrah Maureen Phillips Hart, better known as “Bitsy”.
On our arri...
DATE: Sep 16, 2017
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Dear Sir,
My wife and I have been visitors annually to Bermuda for the past 38 years.
Needless to say, we love Bermuda and Bermudians.
However, one thing that has noticeably changed over the years is speeding, as it has in the United States. I rec...
DATE: Sep 15, 2017
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Dear Sir,
I am writing in response to a Letter to the Editor from Susan Starling, published on September 6, about our palliative care service at Agape House.
Our nurses, doctors and volunteers in Agape House provide an amazing service for people who ...
DATE: Sep 15, 2017
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Dear Sir,
I must respond to Belco’s full-page advertisement in The Royal Gazette, at $3,340 per page, trying to defend its poor investment strategy over the past 20 years. If it has invested $350 million over the past 20 years, it invested very poorl...
DATE: Sep 15, 2017
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Dear Sir,
About a week ago there was a Letter to the Editor with a number of criticisms of the Agape House hospice.
We were then at the point of arranging for my mother to be transferred from the Catlin/Lindo ward at the hospital into Agape, so, nat...
DATE: Sep 15, 2017
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Dear Sir,
Homosexuality is condemned in the Bible and virtually every other sacred text. Why institutionalise a changeable, unhealthy behaviour?
The Journal Science observed: “ ... No major gene for homosexuality has been found”, and The Lancet repor...
DATE: Sep 14, 2017
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Dear Sir,
Just after the General Election, a lady called in to the Sherri Simmons radio talk show and started shouting and screaming in an out-of-control tirade and in an incoherent manner.
It was assumed that the caller was a white person because t...
DATE: Sep 13, 2017
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Dear Sir,
I should have made myself clear in my Letter to the Editor on September 6, titled “Hospice needs reviving”.
I did not make these observations after just one visit to a friend. I was a volunteer at Agape House for almost ten years until 2016...
DATE: Sep 13, 2017
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