“Today, I lend my voice of support and admiration to all those brave men and women of the press who labour to expose truth and enhance accountability around the world. In so doing, I recall the words of Thomas Jefferson: The basis of our governments being the opinion of the people, the very first object [...]
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Premier Cuts Off Media
May 6th, 2009 · Comments Off · Bermuda Politics, Media, Transport
The Premier has ordered Government communications officers to “reduce their contact” with the Royal Gazette and the Mid-Ocean News. He informed the newspapers that his move was designed “to reduce the rancour and lower the toxicity that have become the norm”. This, to put it bluntly, is sign of power and control run amok. It [...]
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