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“Mr. Speaker,
There are black people and white people of goodwill who see racism as the evil that it is and who seek to dismantle it wherever they find it. This should be the work of all citizens of our country, especially those to whom much has been...
DATE: Sep 15, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew
This letter was sent to The Guardian, a British newspaper, and was also copied to The Royal Gazette.
Dear Sir,
If the idea of re-creating Grammar schools in Britain is a serious move, then I implore the ministers involved to carefully heed the nee...
DATE: Sep 15, 2016
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Letters to the Editor
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There’s a bit of rule in certain circles that if you send your children to private school, then you have no right to discuss public school. Some of us get branded as traitors or sell-outs for choosing private. I’d even bet that some choose public so ...
DATE: Sep 14, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew
Four freedoms are often deemed fundamental to the proper working of any democratic society — freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want and freedom from fear.
To those four a fifth is often added — freedom from ignorance.
That means gua...
DATE: Sep 08, 2016
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Editorials
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RG: In our Opinion
The first day of school … and all the preparation in the world hasn’t managed to ready our household for the accompanying chaos of trying to get out the door, fed, with all the necessary named items, in the correct uniform, washed and brushed to make...
DATE: Sep 07, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
Not ready to kiss summer goodbye just yet? Don’t worry, Uncorked! Bermuda have got you covered as they are hosting Uncorked! Summer 2016 on Thursday, September 15th.
From 6pm until 8pm at the Royal Hamilton Amateur Dinghy Club, this promises to be ...
DATE: Sep 07, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
The Bermuda College has embarked on a publicity campaign in the wake of recent criticism of its associate degree in science, nursing programme.
Anyone who is considering nursing as a career is perhaps wondering about the best way forward. Here are s...
DATE: Sep 03, 2016
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Meredith Ebbin
By chance, a few years ago I spotted an advert on Facebook for an event to be held at the Hamilton Princess. At first I paid it no mind then it dawned on me that it was an event that held some interesting possibilities. I then contacted the person wh...
DATE: Sep 02, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Too many of us still seem to labour under the delusion that Bermuda has unlimited financial resources at its disposal.
It’s almost as if we have embraced the comforting deception Bermuda can draw on a miraculously self-replenishing treasure trove le...
DATE: Aug 31, 2016
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Editorials
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RG: In our Opinion
Here’s something about the deal to build a new airport you may not have noticed before: if the Combined Opposition get an answer they can’t deny to one issue, they move on to another.
Take the question of whether Bermuda needs a new airport. The Prog...
DATE: Aug 30, 2016
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Other
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