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Back to square one February 16, 2007 Dear Sir, Reading today’s paper (Friday, February 16, 2007), I wonder why it has taken the PLP so long to address an issue that has been on their social agenda since taking the reins of our country. Yet another ge...

Here are excerpts from editorials in newspapers around the world: The Corriere della Sera, Milan, Italy, on military intervention in Afghanistan: Within the next two months, there will probably be war in Afghanistan. Not the asymmetrical war between ...

The news that former Premier Sir John Swan has won approval for his ten-storey building at the entrance to Hamilton is disturbing, because it suggests development in Hamilton will follow a piecemeal approach in which the admittedly outdated City of H...

The news that former Premier Sir John Swan has won approval for his ten-storey building at the entrance to Hamilton is disturbing, because it suggests development in Hamilton will follow a piecemeal approach in which the admittedly outdated City of H...

Is democracy collapsing? February 21, 2007 Dear Sir, Historian Lord Acton once wrote “Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” Is it not growing clear that our rulers are already corrupted by the power they wield? All while t...

February 21, 2007 Dear Sir, Historian Lord Acton once wrote "." Is it not growing clear that our rulers are already corrupted by the power they wield? All while they make calls to independence being the only solution to empowering our people? Is it n...

This week’s series on climate change in The Royal Gazette will, it is hoped, be a wake up call to anyone who thinks that global warming can be ignored or somehow will not happen. While the scientific world does not fully agree on its causes or its lo...

Given that Dr. Brown is so fond of renaming Government agencies, he might as well make it official and make the Department of Immigration the Department of Intimidation. The deportation of the Elbow Beach chef and revocation of construction site mana...

iven that Dr. Brown is so fond of renaming Government agencies, he might as well make it official and make the Department of Immigration the Department of Intimidation. The deportation of the Elbow Beach chef and revocation of construction site manag...

Is crime any wonder? February 15, 2007 Dear Sir, For want of a competitive salary (and benefits), there is a shortage of local recruits for the Bermuda Police Service. For want of sufficient police recruits, there is a shortage of manpower within th...