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Dear Sir,
Having witnessed at first hand the protests that took place on December 2, the actions of the police have been portrayed in an extremely unfair and unfavourable light.
While the protest started off peacefully as members of the public exerci...
DATE: Dec 12, 2016
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Dear Sir,
As Christmas approaches, my thoughts turn to Bethlehem. Not Bethlehem in Israel but Bethlehem in Pennsylvania — the city that was founded on Christmas Eve 1741 by Count Nicholas von Zinzendorf and friends.
The Moravian Church, properly call...
DATE: Dec 12, 2016
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Dear Sir,
We, the undersigned, wish to encourage our entire island community to be especially mindful during this period of polarisation and heightened tension.
Noting that, even in our immediate families, it is natural to have occasional and sometim...
DATE: Dec 12, 2016
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Dear Sir,
During the days when the Premier, Michael Dunkley, was on the Opposition bench in the House of Assembly, and there was a fatal shooting on the island, you can be sure that he, along with the late Jim McKey, would be on the news that day or ...
DATE: Dec 10, 2016
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Dear Sir,
I am a student of TN Tatem Middle School. Yesterday was one of the greatest days of my life. I only ask that you would allow me a few minutes to share my feelings.
I’m not sure if you do that but as my mama would say, “you don’t know until ...
DATE: Dec 10, 2016
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Dear Sir,
I was stunned to read about the Bermudian man who behaved so badly on the WestJet flight from Toronto to Bermuda last Sunday — what an example to every other person on that flight.
We have a tourism board trying everything it can to persuad...
DATE: Dec 09, 2016
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Dear Sir,
Yet another sad day for Bermuda. When I heard the news this morning (yesterday) that the House of Assembly has been adjourned until February, I was shocked that the people’s business has been hijacked by an uncontrolled mob, who, incidental...
DATE: Dec 09, 2016
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Dear Sir,
In March, there was a call given and heeded for civil disobedience over the Pathways to Status Bill, and it was hailed and celebrated as a great success for the people of Bermuda, never mind that 1,500 citizens were deemed to be the voice a...
DATE: Dec 09, 2016
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Dear Sir,
The past week has been a trying time for a lot of Bermudians. A number of issues, both morally and legally, have been raised and discussed at length as a result. Unfortunately, one of the most concerning issues has been overlooked.
While fr...
DATE: Dec 09, 2016
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Dear Sir,
So many of us were shocked at the so-called “peaceful protest”, which ended badly last Friday. In every democracy, people have the right to protest, but peacefully.
It was no longer peaceful when access to our Parliament was blocked; hence,...
DATE: Dec 08, 2016
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