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Dear Sir,
I am considering going abroad but my first reason is not financial. However, finance is a big consideration.
I have never lived extravagantly, have grown my own food for years, and have been careful to live frugally. I have been concerned f...
DATE: Oct 07, 2016
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Dear Sir,
It was disturbing to read that a senior civil servant blamed a “broken system” for the failure of the existing checks and balances with respect to the contracts now being investigated by the Commission of Inquiry.
His contention that the m...
DATE: Oct 06, 2016
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Dear Sir,
This is some information I would like the public to know about Summerhaven and the board. John Powell has been chairman of the Summerhaven board for approximately 12 years. Under his chairmanship, Summerhaven has been in a mess. The late fo...
DATE: Oct 06, 2016
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Dear Sir,
My wife and I recently returned to Bermuda after a week’s holiday and upon arrival, coming off the aircraft steps, I looked at a bunch of old, dilapidated buildings while walking to the immigration area, I was embarrassed at the condition o...
DATE: Oct 05, 2016
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Dear Sir,
After a near accident this morning (September 21), I am writing to you in the hope that publishing this letter in your paper may improve things.
Every day as I drive around, I am appalled at the number of vehicles on our roads with only one...
DATE: Oct 05, 2016
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Dear Sir,
LaVerne Furbert was on ZBM TV news last Thursday night warning that the recent turmoil within the Progressive Labour Party parliamentary group is history repeating itself.
She was referring to the split back in 1985, which resulted in the ...
DATE: Oct 04, 2016
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Dear Sir,
I work with the charity Humanist Society Scotland and, in my capacity as celebrant, I conduct naming ceremonies, funerals and weddings.
This past Saturday, I had the pleasure of conducting the marriage of two residents of Bermuda — a beaut...
DATE: Oct 04, 2016
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Dear Sir,
Reading all that is in the press about the Commission of Inquiry makes my stomach sick.
Will anyone be held to account for what is without doubt malfeasance, or even corruption. Hopefully, the powers available to us taxpayers will convince ...
DATE: Oct 04, 2016
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Dear Sir,
On October 31, 2013 the completed Sage Report was delivered to the finance minister.
One of the key recommendations of this report, was the following: (page 31)
Recommendation:
Process for appointment of a Head of the Civil Service (HoCS)
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DATE: Sep 30, 2016
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Dear Sir,
I rarely write to the editor these days to discuss anything, but there is this one situation that is just about getting a bit too painful under my skin.
I have always had a great love for all parts of Bermuda’s history, and especially that ...
DATE: Sep 28, 2016
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