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Dear Sir,
It seems to me that the time has arrived where it is OK to do and be wrong.
It seems OK these days to elect people to positions of power and trust who are prepared to commit moral crimes against humanity and have the backing of a large grou...
DATE: Apr 03, 2020
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Dear Sir,
Let me introduce you to Bermuda’s new status quo — our public education.
For context, I refer you to the year 2013, when our public schools’ mathematics and science results had a very poor IGCSE showing, with only 19 per cent of students g...
DATE: Apr 01, 2020
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Dear Sir,
Health minister Kim Wilson signed a closure notice on March 28, listing entities that are now mandated to close their operations because of Covid-19.
On the list were obvious group-gathering entities and businesses where proximity enhances ...
DATE: Mar 31, 2020
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Dear Sir,
There is this old saying about sheep going over the cliff because their leaders directed them to do so.
Mr Editor, I wish to play the role of a mountain goat. You may have noticed how a mountain goat is able to balance himself on the edge ...
DATE: Mar 31, 2020
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Dear Sir,
Well, Covid-19 has our full attention, doesn’t it?
It’s a threat to the life and health of us all.
But wait: serious challenges bring out the best in our small community.
We come together during and after a hurricane to put our island b...
DATE: Mar 30, 2020
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Dear Sir,
I would like to send out a personal thank-you to David Burt, the Premier, and his team. They are doing an excellent job for Bermuda in these unprecedented times.
While the Premier may not be able to please everyone, he is doing a great job...
DATE: Mar 30, 2020
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Dear Sir,
Thank you everyone at The Royal Gazette Ltd for continuing to publish and deliver the newspaper.
There are many of us who prefer the printed version to reading it online. The editorials are good reading, the cartoons get better and better,...
DATE: Mar 30, 2020
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Dear Sir,
I had drafted a letter last week, but did not submit because it seemed that the Government was moving swiftly on the Covid-19 response.
I have the unfortunate perspective of seeing first-hand what an explosion of Covid-19 looks like, as I ...
DATE: Mar 28, 2020
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Dear Sir,
As much as I appreciate police officers putting themselves in harm’s way for the safety of Bermudians, the quarantine roadside checks are a perfect recipe for spreading a virus:
1, The police officers are approaching drivers in their cars ...
DATE: Mar 28, 2020
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Dear Sir,
This month you published a letter from me wondering why the Bermuda Government had failed to give its consent to the 2019 offer from Algonquin to purchase the shares of Ascendant Group Limited — the owner and operator of Belco — after an al...
DATE: Mar 28, 2020
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