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Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley in today’s paper says he supports doing away with conscription — music, no doubt, to the ears of many a young man in Bermuda.
But is it the right time to go down that route? Question: What are some of the major ...
DATE: Jan 07, 2013
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Editorials
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January 5, 2013
Dear Sir
For the record, I’m white, I do not smoke or use illegal drugs but for close to 20 years I have argued with family and friends about the need to decriminalise drugs. Recent blogs have discussed legally growing cannabis in Ber...
DATE: Jan 07, 2013
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Letters to the Editor
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January 4, 2013
Dear Sir
Open Letter to the Minister for Education.
By now you have heard of education in Finland. There is little homework, few grades, long recesses, lots of free time and the teachers are paid like lawyers. The children get first o...
DATE: Jan 07, 2013
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Letters to the Editor
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December 31, 2012
Dear Sir
I was disappointed, but on reflection not surprised, to read in today’s Royal Gazette Eva Hodgson’s op-ed on Marc Bean’s stated approach to the racial divide in Bermuda.
My disappointment stems from the belief that unless ...
DATE: Jan 02, 2013
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Letters to the Editor
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December 22, 2012
Dear Sir,
Here are a few thoughts of mine that I would like to impart to your readers.
When I write, I believe in calling a spade a spade and try to be as truthful to myself and to those reading as I possibly can. We live in a very ...
DATE: Dec 29, 2012
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Letters to the Editor
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Out with the Old and In with the New! This is the twelfth year of the New Year’s Day Resolution article.
It is a timely topic but a challenge to make the trite relevant in these difficult times.
This Old year looks back at times of many positive (a...
DATE: Dec 29, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
December 18, 2012
Dear Sir,
The Progressive Labour Party would’ve won if either Wayne Perinchief or Michael Weeks had been Premier. Why is that? Wayne Perinchief was right about the crime issue although he probably wouldn’t have been able to diminish...
DATE: Dec 28, 2012
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Letters to the Editor
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Happy holidays Bermuda! I absolutely love Bermuda and Bermudians. I’m blessed to live in and be from a really cool place.
My comments in this article are in no way a display of insensitivity to people who are less fortunate than I am.
I understand th...
DATE: Dec 28, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
New Year, new Government, new Sports Minister.
Wayne Scott may not yet realise the weight of responsibility that lies on his shoulders. And if he does, he'll recognise his ministry is one that can change the lives of thousands who live on this Island...
DATE: Dec 28, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Adrian Robson
A true changing of the guard happened this week. The voters of Bermuda have spoken. We have selected the individuals who will represent us and our country for the next five years.
These individuals are assuming their leadership positions at the righ...
DATE: Dec 22, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
