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Farm trio’s $86k wages fight

Three farm workers who say they are owed about $86,000 in unpaid wages fear they will never get their money now the dairy has gone bust. The men — one from the Philippines and two from Ecuador — are struggling to make ends meet and need the cash to s...
Aug 29, 2014
Letters to the Editor

Purely for the politics

July 28, 2014 Dear Sir, I am compelled to write as result of the statements made in the media by the leaders of the BTUC and The People’s Campaign on the Government of Bermuda’s decision to follow the ruling made by the chief justice regarding the gr...
Aug 28, 2014
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We must protect ‘convention’ rights

In an opinion piece which appeared in The Royal Gazette on August 19th, 2014, Progressive Labour Party Senator Marc Daniels challenged the notion that the Bermuda legislature cannot repeal Section 20B of the Immigration Act without being subject to...
Aug 25, 2014
Opinion Writer

Congregation deserve the truth, Reverend

“Hey preacher man, I know you got something going on; gotta make up another story, cause another Sunday coming down.” – Beres Hammond Every Sunday between 6pm and 8pm, many Bermudians faithfully form part of the congregation of the C...
Aug 22, 2014
Letters to the Editor

Let facts speak for themselves

19 August, 2014 Dear Sir, Sen Marc Daniels presents a series of self-defeating and circular arguments in his attempt to make a case against the grant of Bermuda status to Permanent Residence Certificate (PRC) holders in today’s newspaper. First he...
Aug 21, 2014
Letters to the Editor

Tweed’s nasty response light on facts and long on PLP rhetoric

19 August, 2014 Dear Sir, Hasn’t Rev Nicholas Tweed shown himself to be a bad-tempered and intolerant person? It seems he wants to be more like Al Sharpton’s brand of confrontational political and racial activism than the gentler and more effective k...
Aug 20, 2014
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Bermuda is at a political and social crossroads

On Wednesday, July 23, 2014, Minister Michael Fahy, without any consultation or open dialogue, made an announcement that One Bermuda Alliance would drop the Permanent Resident Certificate appeal. Having read MP Sylvan Richards’ recent opinion piece...
Aug 19, 2014
Letters to the Editor

Lock arms for the good of the country

August 7, 2014 Dear Sir, How refreshing it was to read the commentary provided by Canon James Francis on August 6, concerning the atmosphere of never ending demonstrations and the very vitriolic tone of anti government sentiment. This in no way depri...
Aug 19, 2014
Letters to the Editor

Fear of whites not irrational

July 12, 2014 Dear Sir, Robert Stewart recently (RG July 10) commented that PRCs were second class citizens similar to blacks in the 1950s. Robert Stewart is, of course, himself a white immigrant who, probably, in his own country was a “nobody” in i...
Aug 18, 2014
Letters to the Editor

Condescending and arrogant

July 27, 2014 Dear Sir, The recent statement made by Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda (CURB) that (a) PRC’s are likely to be mainly white (b) that they will want Bermudian Status (c) that they will vote, and (d) that they will vote OBA, is condes...
Aug 14, 2014
Other

Status requests are being processed

The Department of Immigration has begun processing applications for status, following a landmark Supreme Court ruling on the right of certain Permanent Resident’s Certificate (PRC) holders to become bona fide Bermudians. But the Home Affairs Ministry...
Aug 13, 2014
Letters to the Editor

Time to tell it like it is

August 7, 2014 Dear Sir, The time has truly come for people of goodwill to let their voices be heard. There is a saying, “call a spade a spade!” It is very interesting yet hardly surprising that individuals who have played absolutely no role in the...
Aug 13, 2014
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