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Opposition Leader Kim Swan got his leadership of the United Bermuda Party off to a good start on Friday when he delivered his Reply to the Throne Speech.
He hit most of the right notes in a speech that suggests he and his party may be bloodied, but t...
DATE: Feb 11, 2008
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Mr. Speaker, Honourable members of the House of Assembly,
It has been 25 years since I first stood at the polls and I give thanks to God Almighty for the opportunity to be here before you today as the representative for the good people of St. George'...
DATE: Feb 09, 2008
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We asked our readers to weigh in and give their opinion on whether it was appropriate for the poem 'Why am I Black?' by Runett Nia Ebo to be taught and recited by eight-year-olds at East End Primary as part of Black History Month.
Here are some of th...
DATE: Feb 08, 2008
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Answering questions
February 5, 2008
Dear Sir,
I don't know everything there is to know about the PATI proposal, but in reading the daily regarding the questions of Justice Ian Kawaley, would this proposal have alleviated the Government's ability to ...
DATE: Feb 07, 2008
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Bermuda held to ransom
February 4, 2008
Dear Sir,
Let me get this straight.
A ferry pilot, who puts the lives of countless people (passengers, other boaters, colleagues) at risk and causes thousands of dollars of damage by getting loaded while on the...
DATE: Feb 06, 2008
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What message?
February 1, 2008
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History repeats itself in how sea disaster offenders are dealt with. For example, Capt Joe Hazelwood of the Exxon Valdez disaster in Alaska was sentenced to 1,000 hours of community service, broken out as 200 ...
DATE: Feb 05, 2008
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A right to object
January 31, 2008
Dear Sir,
I write in response to a letter (January 29) in which Mr. Makai Dickerson scolds residents of St Augustine Hill for objecting to the construction of a high-density transient housing complex in their neighb...
DATE: Feb 04, 2008
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Friday's Throne Speech - leaving aside the unscheduled visit from the members of the Bermuda Public Service Union - was always likely to be something of an anticlimax given that most Government plans had already been well flagged in the general elect...
DATE: Feb 04, 2008
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Where's the support?
January 26, 2008
Dear Sir,
Regardless of all the objections and complaints it looks like Belco is going ahead with their plans to expand. More and more it shows that the citizens of Bermuda have no say whatsoever on what goes on ...
DATE: Feb 01, 2008
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We must study our history
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Most people celebrate the date of their birth, or wedding anniversaries just about every year and some go all out with lavish parties and the lot, there seems to be no giving up o n the past there.
Every year we ce...
DATE: Jan 31, 2008
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