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Dear Sir,
I have a friend who has been working for more than eight weeks now. They were supposed to get paid by the health insurance department. Everything was set up, agreed to and approved, yet this person has not been paid and now faces a life on ...
DATE: Dec 15, 2016
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Dear Sir,
I wish to comment on the Public Service Commission Amendment Regulations 2016 published in Bermuda Government Official Notices — BR 114/2016 (The Royal Gazette, December 7, page 40).
There are problems with the amendment, the most contentio...
DATE: Dec 15, 2016
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Dear Sir,
Having been a police officer for more than 20 years, 16 of which were in Bermuda, I feel I must stand up to those who think the police should be the source of blame for every incident such as what occurred outside the House of Assembly gate...
DATE: Dec 13, 2016
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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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