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October 14, 2012
Dear Sir,
When I was young, the first trumpet of the War on Drugs was sounded. It seemed then like dumb idea, but others with hopeful cries and hearts aglow, threw themselves into the fight. I am now old and its still a dumb idea. Th...
DATE: Oct 17, 2012
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October 15, 2012
Dear Sir,
Much discussion has followed Mr Marsland’s call for a review of the policies concerning land ownership by “foreigners” in Bermuda, and rightly so.
In 2009, the Land Valuation Department lowered some foreigners’ ARVs, and th...
DATE: Oct 17, 2012
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October 15, 2012
Dear Sir,
Our national debt has crippled our country for many many years to come; due to spending like a drunken sailor.
It reminds me of an old schooldays song (Paget Primary) Please sing along: “What shall we do with the the drunk...
DATE: Oct 17, 2012
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October 9, 2012
Dear Sir,
Just heard the radio news and the Minister doing a proclamation recognising 200 years of postal service in Bermuda.
So much misinformation comes from the present Government Ministers and their members, I guess if you make st...
DATE: Oct 16, 2012
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October 13, 2012
Dear Sir,
Yesterday, a blogger whose pen name is “ToowitTawoo”, commented on The Royal Gazette article headlined 'BHB Reveals Some Details About Administrative Officer's Salaries' and part of his comment stated: “Maybe Pat Ferguson h...
DATE: Oct 16, 2012
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October 12, 2012
Dear Sir,
I submit to you the following Belco kWh numbers for the past four months.
June Belco kWh used = 186 (No one in the house from June 16, hot water heater unplugged)
July Belco kWh used = 114
Aug Belco kWh used = 37
Sept Belco...
DATE: Oct 16, 2012
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October 12, 2012
Dear Sir
How did we get here? Is there a way out? The Progressive Labour Party Government are now giving away borrowed money to buy votes and maintaining the Civil Service with borrowed money. It is unsustainable. The PLP were voted ...
DATE: Oct 16, 2012
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October 13, 2012
Dear Sir,
One thing has always perplexed me about Government (and particularly in recent years — since about the time Ewart Brown ascended to his Premieral throne…): why do Government spokespeople so often have “no comment” to make w...
DATE: Oct 16, 2012
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October 10, 2012
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Why is our Bermuda Government so big? Our government has become out of touch with the people. By this I mean both parties. Nowhere in our Bermuda Constitution does it say that the Government should be involved in many of th...
DATE: Oct 15, 2012
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October 10, 2012
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Am I my brother’s keeper?
A question asked in the Bible. Yet very pertinent to the Bermuda of 2012. One thing that challenging times does is mould us or fold us. This, one of the most challenging global recessions, is merely...
DATE: Oct 15, 2012
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