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Dear Sir, Joe Wakefield (RG, August 11) contends that “propagandists try to divide ... the public”. But surely he knows that the Bermudian public have never been anything but divided from its inception. First there was slave and slaveholder (what g...

Dear Sir, Bermuda must tackle the issue of its identity. The subtext underlying the book I recently published, titled A Muted Imam, emphasises the need for self-actualisation and the inherent right to stand on who you are and to feel your own legitim...

Dear Sir, Oh, Bermuda. Has our uniquely beloved Island sunk so low that those we are supposed to be entitled to respect and look up to, whom we ourselves have, perhaps, voted into power to represent our own personal interests, can publicly hurl vile,...

The Sustainable Development Round Table acts as an advisory body to the Government of Bermuda and, through the Sustainable Development Department, makes constructive recommendations to the minister and Cabinet. This group is appointed by the ministe...

War is always a great evil, but as even pacifist Bertrand Russell conceded, under some extreme circumstances it may actually be the lesser of two evils. The Second World War [1939-1945] was a case study in just such circumstances. The entire world wa...

Dear Sir, Once again this summer, we the people of Spanish Point have been forced to listen to loud music coming from Spanish Point Park. Although, I will say that after calling my MP on Friday night [of Cup Match], Saturday and Sunday were much bet...

Dear Sir, I wish to bring to your attention a community concern about the delay in the decriminalisation of small amounts of the herb marijuana. It is the opinion in my community that delays of implementation by the OBA, PLP, CS, and lack of action i...

Behavioural standards in Bermuda have been declining for decades and much of it has to do with crumbling values in family life and the rules that govern basic instincts for not only what we say to each other, but how we treat one another. Many of our...

Wakefield Quin barrister Peter Sanderson explores some of the implications of the recent judgment confirming that naturalised British Overseas Territories citizens are not subject to work permit restrictions. A recent judgment has confirmed that natu...

Dear Sir, After reading Eron Hill’s letter in the RG (So much we can learn from Bermudian icon), his desire to emulate his hero, Julian Hall, and then reading some of the subsequent comments and blogs, I thought it appropriate to add something to t...