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May 24, 2009
Dear Sir,
I would like to comment on a few articles which appeared in The Royal Gazette this past week. I'll start with the article published on May 21, 2009, "Editor defends Gazette and is prepared to talk with P...
DATE: Jun 05, 2009
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On June 1, 1948, Hilda Aitken became the first female Member of Colonial Parliament (MCP) followed a day later by Edna Watson.
DATE: Jun 04, 2009
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How can it continue?
May 26, 2009
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I have often observed that in respect to legislative changes, political parties while in opposition have a unique ability to recognise insightful courses of action but that ability is lost when they become ...
DATE: Jun 04, 2009
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Planned legislation allowing cruise gambling in port is shaping up to be a referendum on whether the Premier as Tourism Minister has the confidence of the House of Assembly.
PLP chairman Mr. David Burt would have you believe the legislation is a refe...
DATE: Jun 04, 2009
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The following are editorial opinions from newspapers from around the world which may be of interest to Royal Gazette readers.
The Times, London,–on the US Supreme Court
President Obama emphasised in his presidential campaign a wish to appoint to the ...
DATE: Jun 04, 2009
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Some weeks ago, this newspaper said Premier Dr. Ewart Brown should drop the tourism portfolio.
If any more evidence was needed, the first quarter tourism statistics released last month provided it. The figures are so miserable that if anyone else hel...
DATE: Jun 03, 2009
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The United Bermuda Party is riding a wave of hypocrisy on the cruise ship gaming issue and they should be challenged.
Proposed legislation in the House of Assembly would vastly enhance the Government's ability to attract cruise ships to Hamilton and ...
DATE: Jun 03, 2009
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Eight hours of noise
May 28, 2009
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If anyone wants to hear the definition of noise pollution all they have to do is go along Serpentine road and hear the great banging into rock that's been going on for about eight months now. I thought afte...
DATE: Jun 03, 2009
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After giving a presentation recently on the growing burden our society is placing on family caregivers, I was asked a very pointed question. Essentially, the individual wanted to know if there were cultural differences in caregiving between Bermudian...
DATE: Jun 02, 2009
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In 1953, Bermuda celebrated the coronation of the Queen. In 1957, the British Army closed the Prospect Garrison for good when the Duke Of Cornwall Light Infantry departed.
DATE: Jun 02, 2009
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