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In recent months, two things have become increasingly clear about the One Bermuda Alliance: they have run out of ideas to create quality jobs for Bermudians and diversify our economy, and they are now in permanent election campaign mode.
Twenty-five ...
DATE: Feb 02, 2015
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AUTHOR:
David Burt, Premier of Bermuda
By Christopher Famous
An open letter to Bermuda’s civil servants:
“Bermuda values and needs your services. Your jobs will be safe under an OBA Government. Our approach will be to freeze the growth of the civil service and allow it to shrink by attrit...
DATE: Oct 10, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
February 14, 2014
Dear Sir,
On Page 10 of The Royal Gazette edition of February 12, 2014 had a short article from reporter Jonathan Bell entitled “Unions remain against privatisation of civil service”.
I think most of us in Bermuda understand the Uni...
DATE: Feb 15, 2014
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Letters to the Editor
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Dear Sir,
I see a lot of people and I listen a lot; a whole lot, and I keep hearing people say that the OBA Government “needs to be bold … to just go ahead and get things done … and fast.” People say the Government should forget about the politics, f...
DATE: Oct 01, 2013
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Letters to the Editor
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The United States Securities and Exchange Commission released their Study Regarding Financial Literacy Among Investors in the United States that was mandated by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010. (See www.sec.gov f...
DATE: Sep 22, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
The following is the full text of the One Bermuda Alliance’s Reply to the Speech from the Throne, which was delivered in the House of Assembly yesterday by OBA Leader Craig Cannonier.
Mr Speaker, Honourable Members of the House of Assembly. It is a ...
DATE: Nov 19, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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Bermuda, like any western liberal democracy and capitalistic economic system, has the inherent and perennial antagonism of a clash between the entrepreneurial class and the labour or working class. To prosper, the capitalists increase prices, particu...
DATE: May 10, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Phil Perinchief
April 25, 2011
Dear Sir,
I write in response to the piece on the front page of today’s Gazette regarding the underfunded status of the pension fund.
It is true that the pension fund, despite very good investment gains most recently, is seriously unde...
DATE: Apr 27, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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The following are editorial opinions from newspapers from around the world which may be of interest to Royal Gazette readers.
The Ottawa (Ontario) Sun –on Canada's defence of Israel
If Prime Minister Stephen Harper had the oratorical style of a Barac...
DATE: Nov 22, 2010
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WASHINGTON — The Republican grab for Congress is being funded by a pack of wolves masquerading as a herd of sheep.
How sweet and innocent they seem, these mysterious organisations with names like Americans for Job Security. Who could argue with that?...
DATE: Oct 06, 2010
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