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It has been quite busy preparing for the festive holidays at St. Brendan's Hospital. One event which was recently held, needs public attention in light of the huge success that resulted. Through your medium, may I give an enormous thank you to the be...
DATE: Dec 22, 1999
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December 12, 1999 Dear Sir, It is too late to be considering capital punishment; we abolished that almost a generation ago when our riotous opposition to it faced the nation with an anarchy quelled only by foreign troops.
Since then the establishme...
DATE: Dec 21, 1999
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We have been visiting Bermuda at least once per year for the past 15 years and were very concerned to read your stories recently on the possible cutback of the ferry services.
We and many other regular tourists look forward to the ferry rides as one ...
DATE: Dec 17, 1999
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Many will agree with Maj. Lambe's comments in his letter "Regiment serves Island''. An atmosphere of required respect and discipline can't be damaging to your young health.
K. FINSNESS 1st Lt. Airborne/Infantry US Army (Ret.) City of Hamilton New...
DATE: Dec 17, 1999
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I once again had the privilege of visiting the Bermuda Islands and while there I visited the Cenotaph for the November 11, laying of the wreaths and total ceremony.
I happened to have been one of the people who wrote about last year's ceremony. It be...
DATE: Dec 17, 1999
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As the International Year of the Older Person draws to an end, I would like to take this opportunity as a senior to express my gratitude to the great number of organizations that have been so generous in entertaining the growing number of seniors. We...
DATE: Dec 16, 1999
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With regard to those politicians and members of the public who have been knocking Minister Allen for the loss of US Airways flights to Bermuda and in particular how it is related to a new cruise ship schedule; perhaps instead of relying on The Royal ...
DATE: Dec 15, 1999
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I was dismayed to read on Page 2 of the November 27, Royal Gazette a quote attributed to government MP Wayne Perinchief regarding the renaming of the Cup Match holiday, as follows: "The talk shows have it wrong, the people have it wrong.'' Well, sir...
DATE: Dec 14, 1999
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Has anybody else noticed how much more they're paying lately to the Accountant General's office for various Government services? My latest payment was for my Post Office box rental (I have the smallest size). The new bill was for $50, which is $20 mo...
DATE: Dec 13, 1999
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As a professional travel agent with 30 years experience, I must write to comment publicly on how our recent visit to Bermuda during Hurricane Gert was experienced. My wife and I were house sitting for a friend when this storm started to approach Berm...
DATE: Dec 13, 1999
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