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March 30, 2014
Dear Sir,
Where did the Friday headliner “Terry Lister poised to lead new party” come from? Raymond Hainey as a journalist is no newcomer to Bermuda politics, so one would suspect there is something behind what he wrote. While a rumbli...
DATE: Apr 02, 2014
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March 27, 2014
Dear Sir,
Everyone understands the reason for installing speed bumps. There has to be some deterrent as the Police have abdicated responsibility for controlling the behaviour of road users. However, there have been several incidents t...
DATE: Apr 01, 2014
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This is the first of a two-part commentary on reforming Bermuda’s cannabis laws by Cheryl Pooley
On the topic of marijuana in Bermuda, there appears to be strong public support to remove the criminality of recreational use for small amounts one ounce...
DATE: Mar 31, 2014
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March 27, 2014
Dear Sir,
With respect, I am severely alarmed by the Director of Environmental Protection’s Frederick Ming focus on what could be very dodgy aquaculture projects in our precious inshore waters! When he was talking about the possibility...
DATE: Mar 31, 2014
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March 27, 2014
Dear Sir,
Please publish the following on behalf of Pembroke Rotary Club. To All who helped in any way in the Pembroke Rotary Annual Children’s Fair in March 2014, a very special “Thank You”! To the Beneficiaries, being 11 of the Gover...
DATE: Mar 31, 2014
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March 25, 2014
Dear Sir,
I remember very vividly when a small cruise ship was tied up at Number One Shed in Hamilton several years ago broke loose in a sudden windstorm that appeared out of nowhere and was blown across Hamilton Harbour to the Paget s...
DATE: Mar 28, 2014
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March 26, 2014
Dear Sir,
Your commentator recently wrote “We seem to rely on outside expertise on matters that we should be capable of handling” — despite “having more educated and qualified Bermudians than ever”. As I have read or listened to all of...
DATE: Mar 27, 2014
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Dear Sir,
In response to the criticisms regarding the closure of the Swing Bridge:
Consider: Savings of $160,000 will (won’t) be gained from two areas, labour to operate the bridge and costs involved to operate it. But wait, unless the bridge keeper...
DATE: Mar 27, 2014
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March 25, 2014
Dear Sir,
I am a sales associate at The Island Shop, located on Queen Street. On Tuesday March 25, I had just left my second job which is office cleaning. It was very windy, cold and raining. The wind was blowing. I had just remember t...
DATE: Mar 27, 2014
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March 24, 2014
Dear Sir,
I was on an aeroplane sitting with a young Bermudian arts student studying filmmaking. We talked about the acclaimed movie “When Voices Rise” written and produced by the late Errol Williams. I asked him to think of doing anot...
DATE: Mar 26, 2014
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