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February 10, 2013
Dear Sir,
We would like to refer to John Barritt’s article of February 8 ‘Time to fix the Election Act’.
On behalf of the Voter’s Rights Association (VRA) we wish to thank Mr Barritt for bringing this matter to the public’s attenti...
DATE: Feb 12, 2013
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February 6, 2013
Dear Sir,
OK OBA, the honeymoon is over. I am looking for policies and ideas that will restore this country’s pride. I am fed up with empty offices and shops, tenantless homes, failing businesses and restaurants and of course a dead...
DATE: Feb 11, 2013
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February 7, 2013
Dear Sir
With my view that one road fatality is one too many, the fact that we have had 135 road fatalities between 2000 and 2012 is (or should be) extremely alarming. Keeping in mind that 83 percent of those fatalities were motorcy...
DATE: Feb 11, 2013
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February 7, 2013
Dear Sir,
There has been much debate on the term limit issue.
The OBA has been accused of reneging on a pre-election promise that they would suspend the policy and undertake a review. We have now seen that the policy has been abolis...
DATE: Feb 11, 2013
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February 7, 2013
Dear Sir,
It is fantastic that a Conservative British Government passes a law allowing gay people to get married and enjoy the civil rights that come with this partnership. This comes on the back of France passing the same law last ...
DATE: Feb 11, 2013
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February 8, 2013
Dear Sir,
Two weeks ago in Church, I noted that the Collect for the day referenced slavery as the Bible often does, as a completely normal aspect of life, as something that is completely acceptable. This of course is a predominant v...
DATE: Feb 11, 2013
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The Bermuda Hospitals Board has asked The Royal Gazette to clarify a reference to the way it is funded.
This newspaper reported yesterday that “hospital salaries and bonuses, which are funded by taxpayers, are not made public”.
A BHB spokeswoman desc...
DATE: Feb 08, 2013
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February 6, 2013
Dear Sir,
I congratulate Jonathan Starling for being courageous enough to do a sit-in at the Home Affairs Ministry in order to obtain, as his right as a citizen, Government’s policy document on the abolition of term limits. Mr Starli...
DATE: Feb 07, 2013
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February 5, 2013
Dear Sir,
A special thanks to The Marketplace for the use of all their premises for tag day, which was held Saturday, November 24, 2012. This year we did approximately 480 food hampers. Without the public donations this would not hav...
DATE: Feb 07, 2013
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February 6, 2013
Dear Sir,
Let’s talk about gay marriage. US President Barack Obama used his inaugural address to show his support on the issue. The UK Parliament, led by Conservative leader David Cameron, has just voted to allow it. Where does Bermu...
DATE: Feb 07, 2013
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