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Enforce the law February 7, 2003 Dear Sir, There is a very simple solution to the problem of drivers and riders using cell phones. Enforce the law as it applies to driving without due care and attention. Johnny made my day February 12, 2003 Dear Sir,...

Finance Ministers are in an unenviable position. They tend to get all of the blame when the economy goes wrong and none of the credit when it goes well. Still, there was a triumphant tone to Finance Minister Eugene Cox's Budget Statement as, on the f...

'Labour and Home Affairs Minister has called for a cap on work permits' - The Royal Gazette '...Kit Astwood released statistics which showed projected jobs in the Bermuda economy were rising steadily while the local population wasn't rising nearly so...

Tomorrow will see Finance Minister Eugene Cox unveil his fifth Budget. It may be the most important of his career. That is because the act of balancing spending and taxes is even more complicated this year than it has been in the past. Last year, Mr....

Help me see the light January 30, 2003 Dear Sir, Can the people who created the traffic lights near to the tennis stadium explain why they made them sensory? Today when I was out with two others workers coming back from the dump the light kept changi...

Bermudians are, rightly, concerned about crime. And trotting out statistics which show that violent crime has fallen does no good if people perceive that they are more at risk than ever before. Bermuda should start by taking another look at New York ...

February 8, 2003 Dear Sir, Just recently I happened upon two young people, both around age 15, whose conversation went thus: "Hey bye, I haven't seen you at all over the holidays. Have you been abroad?" "No, I've been working." "Working! Why?" Idle h...

"The fact of the matter is that you and I know that if statements of that sort of strength had been made by a white person against a black person in Bermuda, action would have been taken. Strong statements would have been made by Government. If I had...

We don't mention that... February 9, 2003 Dear Sir Please ask the US Consul General why the US does not do anything to make Israel comply with the UN resolutions. CURIOUS Southampton Target practise in the Holy City The following mass e-mail was sent...

Each one, teach one January 30, 2003 Dear Sir, Dear Sir, I have just finished perusing today's supplement on 'Men Making a Difference', featuring more then 100 men. It occurred to me to throw out a challenge to these men, and others, to become a "big...