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Dear Sir, In your publication of November 9, your correspondent, Peter Sanderson, referred to my recent letter and stated that I echoed what he had heard repeated by many concerning how Bermuda’s immigration laws have penalised black people and favou...

Dear Sir, I hold many happy memories of your beautiful island from when I was contracted by the Bermuda Jockey Club as a lightweight jockey from December 1951 to May 1952, and then again from December 1952 to May 1953. My wife and I celebrated our di...

Dear Sir, Tucked away on Page 9 of The Royal Gazette of November 12 is the bad news for young Bermudians up to Primary 6 level; that, under the Cambridge Checkpoint system, they achieved in mathematics a score of 1.9 out of a potential 6. A disgra...

Dear Sir, In my earlier letter, which you kindly published two weeks ago, my closing plea was to Digicel, asking them to “please restore the formerly great BTC telephone service Bermuda enjoyed for decades”. I am pleased to report that I now have my ...

Dear Sir, Since HSBC changed the format on its internet banking site, you cannot transfer monies overseas. The transfer goes through, you are charged $15 and then it gets returned back because of the (Swift?) code being incorrect. I have always sent...

Dear Sir, I have just finished reviewing your articles on the new structures to replace Longbird Bridge and Swing Bridge, and am in disbelief. Two years and 2½ years respectively is the timeline given. I know Bermuda is another world, but this is be...

Dear Sir, The recent report that the Government was not tabling its immigration reform plan prompted the unleashing of a barrage of criticism in the comments section accusing the Progressive Labour Party of racism. Nothing could be farther from the t...

Dear Sir, Susan Starling and her young cashier friend (Letters to the Editor, November 7, 2019) may be interested to note that in several European countries, the done thing is actually not to exchange money directly in shops, putting it down on the c...

Dear Sir, I recently returned to the island after a four-year absence. On this visit there were a number of features that particularly stood out — one being the strong smell of exhaust fumes wherever you went along the island’s roads. Being an island...

Dear Sir, I read with interest your comment on October 2, 2019 about racial hatred and about an individual supporter of Vasco Da Gama who abused a black referee. I also read recently a very virulent attack on Walker Zupp, whom Cheryl Gibbons believed...