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Dear Sir,
I write further to the article entitled “Calls for specialist domestic violence court”, which appeared on Page 6 of the May 31, 2021 edition of The Royal Gazette. Please be advised that I take issue with the comments made in the said articl...
DATE: Jun 01, 2021
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Dear Sir,
Bermuda cedar trees were dormant for more than 50 years and started to return in the 1990s. At that time, Bermudians were encouraged to “Plant a Tree in ’93”. On behalf of the Sleepy Hollow residents, myself and Mr Goater planted cedar tree...
DATE: May 31, 2021
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Dear Sir,
The paternalistic central planners occupying Bermuda’s halls of power no longer camouflage their modus operandi — rules for thee, but not for me.
In 2020, they at least feigned some embarrassment with the demotion of two Cabinet members, b...
DATE: May 27, 2021
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I feel like a broken record, going round and round but getting nowhere. Your report concerning a roadside hedge at an accident hotspot makes me wonder what the politicians are really concerned about — getting problems solved or their politi...
DATE: May 25, 2021
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Dear Sir,
“Bermudian Resilience” being the theme of Heritage Month this year, I take the opportunity to recommend to readers a rather wonderful (and certainly very apt) long poem called Sarah Simon, by the once-famous American poet-novelist Hervey Al...
DATE: May 25, 2021
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No amount of rational appeal concerning the recklessness on our roads gets any traction whatsoever with the offenders, who seem to feel it is their right to drive as fast as they jolly well please, notwithstanding our speed limit mandated i...
DATE: May 24, 2021
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Dear Sir,
The following edited letter was sent originally to Richard Quinn, the manager of Cambridge Beaches.
I worked in Bermuda for many years back in the early 1990s through 2000s. I worked with a local Bermudian there on several resorts and hote...
DATE: May 22, 2021
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Dear Sir,
I read in the news recently about the stabbing by a young man over a piece of jewellery — a gold chain, to be specific. It is obvious that this young man and others who engage in similar acts have experienced a complete disconnect from soci...
DATE: May 20, 2021
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Dear Sir,
In these hard times, I wanted to share a child’s viewpoint. We often do not think about their view of what is happening, and how hard all of this has been on them.
My son is 6 and he has found online learning very, very challenging, as hav...
DATE: May 15, 2021
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Dear Sir,
There is a beauty in numerous nationalities coming together with a unified aim. The Department of Statistics informed us on International Nurses Day that King Edward VII Memorial Hospital employs 514 nurses from 29 different countries.
Thi...
DATE: May 15, 2021
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