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January 20, 2015
Dear Sir,
For too many years we have watched so much of Bermuda fall victim to change wrought by tough financial times. Retailers like Triminghams and Smiths are fading memories for some and completely unknown to the younge...
DATE: Jan 21, 2015
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Dear Sir,
Police presence on the road is KEY. When their presence disappeared years ago everyone started going a little faster.
The average speed used to be 50kph and now it is at least 60kph. Bikes overtake you whether you are doing 50 or 60 becau...
DATE: Jan 17, 2015
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Dear Sir,
Forgive me for being perplexed about the PLP’s accusation that the OBA is conspiring to “hide” jobs that might be created by the America’s Cup Event Authority.
Surely for anyone, of any nationality in any country, who seeks a job, the web...
DATE: Jan 14, 2015
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Dear Sir,
Lots of fuss but the same rhetoric in the paper; at least Commissioner DeSilva has said that a simple solution [to the spate of road crashes] is not enough.
In my opinion, a fresh look at the situation may help.
Firstly, to distinguish betw...
DATE: Jan 14, 2015
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Dear Sir,
The opportunities to hear live music, perhaps even dancing to fabulous tunes performed by a sizeable band, have diminished in recent years.
Interestingly enough, many celebrations which do feature live music these days are relatively subd...
DATE: Jan 13, 2015
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Dear Sir,
I would like to express my sincere appreciation to the staff of the Shopping Centre.
On Wednesday, January 7, I popped into the Shopping Centre to purchase a few groceries. When I got to the cashier I felt a little unwell and the staff qui...
DATE: Jan 13, 2015
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Dear Sir,
Permit me to say goodbye to an old friend, Charlie Hebdo.
I bought my first copy many years ago. Scurrilous, rude, inflammatory, irreverent, provocative — yes, all of those things.
And also brave, taking on whatever Establishment bullies,...
DATE: Jan 09, 2015
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Dear Sir,
The appointment of Rory Field to continue as Director of Public Prosecutions has raised some questions to which we cannot have an answer without knowing what advice His Excellency, Governor George Fergusson, received and from whom he recei...
DATE: Jan 09, 2015
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Dear Sir,
Your article, “Premier to address issue of road deaths”, does not really inspire too much enthusiasm.
If there ever was a case for “the penalty fit the crime”, this is it. How about this for starters:
n Convicted drink-drivers receive a fi...
DATE: Jan 09, 2015
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Dear Sir,
I don’t often go to the General Post Office to pick up a package expecting to enjoy the experience, especially on a rainy day in January to pick up a belated Christmas gift.
But things change. I waited in a very short queue and had the pl...
DATE: Jan 09, 2015
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