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Dear Sir,
Citizens of a small island whose economy is out of proportion to its landmass understand the importance of inclusion and multilateralism.
Unless you are the UK, in which case you forgo collective bargaining to make a passing political poin...
DATE: Jun 28, 2016
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Dear Sir,
Brexit may have its complexities and there will be many well-reasoned guesses as to the future outcome of Britain and the European Union, but a few things in the political realm were made crystal clear: leadership is way out of touch with t...
DATE: Jun 28, 2016
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Dear Sir,
With much trepidation, I awaited the final tally regarding the referendum on same-sex marriage and civil unions in Bermuda. Less than 50 per cent of the electorate exercised their right to make their voice heard. However, the results are re...
DATE: Jun 28, 2016
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Dear Sir,
None of us likes being alone. Happiness is to be found for the vast majority of people by sharing life with a member of the opposite sex and our matrimonial statutory and case law have developed over many generations to safeguard the intere...
DATE: Jun 27, 2016
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Dear Sir,
I get a sense that our politicians regard the referendum “result”, although invalid and non-binding, as a reason to discard any plan to deal with the same-sex marriage issue in Parliament.
I hope that they will bear in mind that 68 per cen...
DATE: Jun 27, 2016
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Dear Sir,
I hasten to write to commend you for commissioning and running the three articles on Renewable Energy for Bermuda, authored by Judith Landsberg, on June 22, 23 and 24.
Her writing was erudite, supported by in-depth knowledge of every aspec...
DATE: Jun 25, 2016
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Dear Sir,
Our gun discussions and the referendum on same-sex marriage need one vital ingredient: education.
The Bible and The Second Amendment were written many years ago, often out of ignorance.
The Bible, because of science, was not at that time a...
DATE: Jun 25, 2016
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Dear Sir,
As a visitor who has come to my favourite place 50-plus times, I have finally convinced one of my best friends to go to Bermuda. He has heard my praises of Bermuda for more than 15 years.
I really hope that he has not read The Royal Gazette...
DATE: Jun 25, 2016
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Dear Sir,
I have a legal question about common-law marriage or unions in Bermuda, based on the recent ruling by Chief Justice Ian Kawaley. Canada and many countries recognise common-law marriages and lawyers routinely craft common-law documents betw...
DATE: Jun 25, 2016
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Dear Sir,
I write to draw attention to the poor condition of an historic building on Front Sreet; namely the Old Town Hall (1794), which houses the Registrar of the Supreme Court.
The plaque on the wall states that the building was a former Custom H...
DATE: Jun 24, 2016
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