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Throw the book at her
March 16, 2009
Dear Sir,
I am so upset. I received an article today from a good friend, regarding another friend, George Welch.
Some years ago, a friend called down to Bermuda and said that a friend of his was going to be visiti...
DATE: Mar 26, 2009
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An apology by the white community to the black community would certainly be welcomed by some in Bermuda, but I highly doubt that it will have much of an impact on race relations.
Often, when it comes to race, we focus on ineffectual means of solving ...
DATE: Mar 25, 2009
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Sir John Swan
A story in Saturday's Royal Gazette stated that Bermudian Dennis Pamplin had been remanded in custody by US authorities in New York on four charges relating to the possession with intent to supply quantities of marijuana, cocaine and firearms. Mr. Pa...
DATE: Mar 25, 2009
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In 2007, Bermuda lost by seven wickets to Bangladesh in a rain-shortened match to end their first trip to the World Cup.
DATE: Mar 25, 2009
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Praising the Government
March 12, 2009
Dear Sir
I know you are going to tell me that it was a mistake. But I would like to know why you printed my complete name and address with my last letter? I have been reading your paper for close to 50 years and...
DATE: Mar 25, 2009
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Anger over the recession, Ponzi schemes and stunning evidence of greed among Wall Street tycoons is making for a populist brew that could turn out be highly combustible.
Along with executives of AIG, Bermuda could end up being among its victims, if i...
DATE: Mar 25, 2009
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Education Minister El James and the new chairman of the Board of Education, Mark Byrne, will probably come in for some criticism for deciding to seek out an internationally recognised curriculum for Bermuda's students, but they should stick to their ...
DATE: Mar 24, 2009
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Premier and Tourism Minister Dr. Ewart Brown deserves credit for admitting on Friday that a statistical collection failure had led to a massive inflation in tourism air arrival figures for the second half of last year. And he was right to move to res...
DATE: Mar 23, 2009
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In March, 1906, New York newspaper publisher James Gordon Bennett brings the first motor car to Bermuda aboard his luxury yacht and drives it around the Island. The news leads Mark Twain and others to campaign against allowing cars in Bermuda.
DATE: Mar 21, 2009
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In yesterday's The Royal Gazette we published an article in which Opposition Senate Leader Michael Dunkley expressed support for CITV.
We quoted Sen. Dunkley as saying: "It is a non-political station but they showed the Throne Speech and wouldn't sho...
DATE: Mar 20, 2009
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