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My twenty years of teaching and long involvement in community work has offered a fair share of contact with young people. Perhaps this is why I have had queries from the younger generation regarding the up-coming General Election; mainly seeking guid...
DATE: Dec 17, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Glenn Fubler
On behalf of the One Bermuda Alliance, I would like to close our campaign here in The Royal Gazette by saying “thank you” to the thousands of Bermudians we’ve met canvassing in every constituency across our island.
You’ve welcomed us into your homes....
DATE: Dec 17, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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I was pleasantly surprised to hear about the Bermuda Football Association and the Bermuda School Sports Federation joining forces to take an elite group of footballers abroad to Florida. The college showcase will give all the boys a fantastic opportu...
DATE: Dec 15, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
December 11, 2012
Dear Sir,
The PLP appears to support keeping term limits on work permits granted to foreign workers and the OBA has said it will suspend this policy.
I support term limits, but do not agree how they are administered. For occupation...
DATE: Dec 15, 2012
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Letters to the Editor
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December 8, 2012
Dear Sir,
Please allow me space to address a comment made by a Progressive Labour Party Minister during a news broadcast recently proposing changes that will be made if the PLP is re-elected. During his speech he said that the One Be...
DATE: Dec 15, 2012
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Letters to the Editor
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Freedom is the best term for democracy. Individual freedom to choose, free to be, free to express opinions, free to pursue individual goals and successes.
In two days, registered voters of Bermuda will tend to a virtual sacred rite.
We, the people,...
DATE: Dec 15, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
December 6, 2012
Dear Sir,
I was stunned and disappointed to read in today’s edition of The Royal Gazette that Vincent Ingham, when referring to employers and business in Bermuda, stated “they have no social conscience and they are acting for their o...
DATE: Dec 14, 2012
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Letters to the Editor
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For all the good achieved by the Progressive Labour Party Government, and there has been some, the PLP overall gets a failing grade. Much of the good is no more than is to be expected of a responsible government. But no one expected so many disappoin...
DATE: Dec 13, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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2012 has seen more of Bermuda’s children and their families sink further below the poverty line. With more parents unemployed and more still underemployed, the stresses faced have deeply impacted the well-being of the most vulnerable members of our c...
DATE: Dec 13, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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‘There are others who feel the way I do and have experienced the same circumstances, but only I and one other of my colleagues were willing to come forward and speak of the injustice that is currently taking place with the practice of mandatory retir...
DATE: Dec 13, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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