OPINION

We are a democratic toddler — it’s time to grow up

Bermuda’s real experience with true and open democracy is less than a decade old.

Only YOU can change the political system

Write to the editor, lobby MPs and talk shows...revolution requires action

Independence: Over 55s shouldn’t be allowed a say

The senior generation should not steer us on a course they will not be there to see

Nice ideas Dr. Brown — now get your own house in order

Minister’s Trade Union speech made sense — but the PLP should be told the same things

Don’t lose sight of why we need a new waterfront

We must focus on the long term interest of Bermudians — not the short term financing solutions
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Why are we so afraid to make school test results public?

The following is the conclusion of a two-part, edited version of a speech given by backbench PLP MP Renee Webb to the House of Assembly on March 6. Part one appeared in Wednesday’s paper and focussed on ‘mediocre’ teachers and lack of accountability.

Prepare kids for the global test: Publish school results

Competition for jobs is on an international level — public scrutiny of education system should be, too

Recreating a Bermuda Easter — in Canada

Being an overseas Onion isn’t easy at this time of year. Especially for Andrew Clarke in Canada, doing his utmost to observe the island’s Easter traditions...

Independence: Is our silence the message?

Leaders shouldn’t confuse a quiet electorate with tacit support — just ask the Tsar

If the Premier’s smart, he’ll call the election soon

Scott should cash in while the going’s good — history suggests it won’t last forever
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR / SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

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Driving in Bermuda: A crash course

Remember the golden rule of driving in Bermuda — treat everyone as if they are idiots!

Let’s remember the good kids, too

Recent events have unfairly overshadowed the efforts of young environmentalists

LETTER TO THE EDITOR / SMITHS PRESCHOOL

Closure statement not motivated by media


Are you a ‘trash’ Bermudian?

Larry Burchall argues that we Bermudians have a peculiarly bad habit when it comes to leaving trash behind...
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The Bermuda Sun bids farewell...

JUL 30, 2014: It marked the end of an era as our printers and collators produced the very last edition of the Bermuda Sun.

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