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Dear Sir, Many may know that Thomas Sowell is a highly respected American economist and social theorist who is a senior fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution. He has just turned 90 and has written books and essays on the topics of educ...

Dear Sir, I am writing to you as I am concerned about the way my commencement speech to the Berkeley Graduating Class of 2020 was summarised in The Royal Gazette on June 30, 2020. I am giving you a shout as a courtesy, as I will now have to take ste...

Dear Sir, Recently it was announced by the British Government that Bermuda’s first woman and first black governor will take over the job this year. Rena Lalgie, the director of Britain’s Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation at the Treasury, w...

Dear Sir, Great tributes have been written about Eva Hodgson in the past few days by Meredith Ebbin, Rolfe Commissiong, Dawn Simmons and Leah Scott. All true and well deserved. I knew Dr Hodgson through my late husband, John Stubbs. He and Dr Hodgson...

Dear Sir, The dentist Ronda James wrote an excellent Letter to the Editor entitled “Health plan grandstanding” published on Tuesday, which, among other things, made a connection between the coronavirus crisis and the proposed healthcare reforms advoc...

Dear Sir, Let me introduce you to Bermuda’s new status quo — our public education. For context, I refer you to the year 2013, when our public schools’ mathematics and science results had a very poor IGCSE showing, with only 19 per cent of students g...

Dear Sir, On the afternoon of Friday, January 31, I met one of Bermuda’s best ambassadors. While on the No 8 bus to Dockyard, the bus stopped for a lady passenger to exit at the stop by the Bermuda Institute. A Bermuda Institute student helped the l...

Dear Sir, I would like to submit a poem, which gives the perspective of the TN Tatem Middle School building after the decision to permanently close it as a school premises. The End To you I’m just a building Just some walls with mould infested ceil...

Letters to the Editor Dear Sir, When I hear of people claiming they can’t find a job, what type of work are they looking for? If I had a school-aged son or daughter I would tell them, by all means get an education, as much as you can. But somewhere ...

Dear Sir, I read with considerable interest the contribution from Peter Everson and Robert Stewart in The Royal Gazette of February 18, 2020 regarding the need to fix our education system. They are right, but they seem to be missing vital parts of t...