Dear Sir,
This is a response to letter published on December 22 under the pseudonym Just Sayin’.
The author contends the examples on this topic given earlier by Clevelyn Crichlow dealt with human rights whereas the airport project was a matter of go...
DATE: Dec 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Dear Sir,
I read Clevelyn Crichlow’s letter with interest in this morning’s Royal Gazette (December 21). I agree with him in that there are instances where it is just to break the law once all other avenues have been exhausted.
Those instances are li...
DATE: Dec 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Bermuda today slammed a bid by a group of British MPs to enforce a public register of company ownership.
Around 80 MPs from a cross-section of UK political parties want an amendment to a British parliament criminal finances bill to include a stipulat...
DATE: Dec 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Matt Cassidy, the Oracle Team USA sailor, told Whitney Institute students to put hard work into following their dreams.
“We know on our team that the harder we work now, in preparing for the racing next year, the more fun we will have when the races ...
Finance minister Bob Richards has expressed dismay at Oxfam’s claim that Bermuda is the world’s worst corporate tax haven.
And the Progressive Labour Party joined him to condemn the report as “extremely disappointing”.
Mr Richards pointed to “serial ...
Dear Sir,
As Christmas approaches, my thoughts turn to Bethlehem. Not Bethlehem in Israel but Bethlehem in Pennsylvania — the city that was founded on Christmas Eve 1741 by Count Nicholas von Zinzendorf and friends.
The Moravian Church, properly call...
DATE: Dec 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
We are dismayed by the events that occurred last Friday and are shocked that orders were given to deploy the riot police against non-violent, unarmed individuals. We further deplore the indiscriminate use of pepper spray, the first time in our histor...
Original works by the late political cartoonist Peter Woolcock are to go on sale in the run-up to Christmas including a folder of the artist’s favourite cartoons.
Mr Woolcock’s family have put together the last of his collection, which includes 26 ye...
DATE: Dec 07, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Mark Twain, that most American of American national treasures, celebrated what was to be his final Thanksgiving, in Bermuda on November 25, 1909. Already in failing health — he died the next March at the age of 74 — Twain dined with his Bermuda hosts...
DATE: Nov 26, 2016 | CATEGORY: Editorials | AUTHOR: RG: In our Opinion
You get used to being needed after a while. There is an absolute dependence when your baby needs you to pick her up, feed her, burp her, change her or bathe her.
But slowly, you’re needed less. And you don’t realise it.
Even from months old, your ba...
DATE: Nov 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Husayn Symonds
