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Dear Editor,
Why would the youth library close on Saturdays over the summer break?
This is the time when it would be needed most. I visit the library at least three times a week. During the week, I take my young child numerous times to read and ch...
DATE: May 18, 2015
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Dear Sir,
When the committee of the annual RO Smith Old Boys Match (St George’s/Wellington Rovers v Somerset CC Trojans/West End Rovers) contacted me to inform me I was being honoured, I did not know why I was being honoured. I simply thought it was...
DATE: May 13, 2015
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Letters to the Editor
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As part of their mission to provide continuous education and information to their members, as well as the general public, Colonial Pension Services will be hosting an Investment Seminar / Lunch and Learn on Thursday, May 21. From 1pm in the Anglican...
DATE: May 11, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
Dear Sir,
With the dishonest criticisms from the Opposition that get absorbed by uninformed, uneducated people, it looks as if the OBA are treading water.
Watching Baltimore’s violent demonstrations, one sees an overall picture of neglect in every fo...
DATE: May 09, 2015
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Letters to the Editor
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Four months into this year and four people have died on our roads.
The most recent — the tragic death of a young lady on Middle Road — was a shocking new low for Bermuda with several vehicles involved that left the scene, literally leaving her for de...
DATE: May 08, 2015
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“Berkeley, dear Berkeley, children of thine are we. The green and gold we will ever uphold ...”
For more than 100 years, generations of Bermudians have sang this school song. For more than 100 years, thousands of Bermudians have embedded those words...
DATE: May 01, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Some things never change, Mr Editor. Or so it seems. It was back to the future when I recently had occasion to pick up a copy of the Report of The Royal Commission into the 1977 Disturbances, better known as the Pitt Report, and thumbed through some ...
DATE: May 01, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
Dear Sir,
All over the world, and indeed Bermuda, we can see the evidence of failed ideologies.
We all know the tragedies of the distant past whether it was serfdom, child labour or slavery, which were all part of systems of an ideology that failed. ...
DATE: Apr 29, 2015
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Letters to the Editor
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There’s this television commercial of a child in a school cafeteria with a soda, opening a bag of chips.
The chips go everywhere and she’s embarrassed.
The problem is solved with a plastic zippered bag.
I don’t know which would upset my daughter’s ...
DATE: Apr 23, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Slacker Mom
Dear Sir,
On the Let’s Talk programme last week, it was disturbing to see the man who is supposed to turn our tourism around saying that there were a lot of things he did not know about tourism.
For the money he is being paid, I expected more posit...
DATE: Apr 20, 2015
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Letters to the Editor
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