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Dear Sir,
As visitors to your lovely island for a month’s stay, we were surprised to arrive at the bus stop and be told by a local lady there were no buses that day. It’s unfortunate that we then discover that there is also a potential strike for to...
DATE: Mar 14, 2016
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Dear Sir,
Ask anyone in the present economic climate in Bermuda, or anywhere, whether they would prefer to have a job and its associated benefits or no job and severance pay. Most would choose to have a job. Yet we are given to understand that the Be...
DATE: Mar 14, 2016
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Dear Sir,
Here is my comprehensive immigration reform jump-start: “Pathway 28”.
One needs 28 points to qualify for status. One earns one point per year in Bermuda, but birth, formative years in Bermuda, other Bermudian familial connections and a 20-...
DATE: Mar 14, 2016
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Dear Sir,
On the day after the February 4 by-election for Devonshire North Central, when the One Bermuda Alliance candidate lost the election, Michael Dunkley came on the evening news saying that the OBA is listening to the people.
A few minutes late...
DATE: Mar 12, 2016
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Dear Sir,
I am writing to you today in regards to the bodybuilding article you featured yesterday (RG, March 8, 2016). I just wanted to extend my thanks for putting this article in the Sports section, as we are usually filed under Lifestyle.
Being in...
DATE: Mar 12, 2016
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Dear Mr Editor,
I would like to wish belated happy International Women’s Day to the women of Bermuda.
International Women’s Day is the day to reflect on the past inequalities that women endured and to celebrate how far we have come.
It is my fervent ...
DATE: Mar 12, 2016
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Dear Sir,
Statesmanship and diplomacy are missing elements in this immigration exchange. It’s part of Bermuda’s historical legacy at various times, when the population for one reason or another was insufficient to meet the local demands, groups of pe...
DATE: Mar 12, 2016
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Dear Sir,
I have long held the view that Bermuda should make more use of referendums than has historically been the case. The size of our population should make such an undertaking relatively simple, and it would allow the Government to truly test th...
DATE: Mar 11, 2016
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Dear Sir,
Irony exists in most situations. More than 400 years ago, Guy Fawkes conspired to blow up the English Parliament. Reprisals against Roman Catholics were severe. Even today, on November 5, English children ask “penny for the Guy?” and set bo...
DATE: Mar 11, 2016
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Dear Sir,
Would someone please persuade Bryant Trew to run for election?
ELSPETH WEISBERG, Warwick
DATE: Mar 11, 2016
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