“When you hear about slavery for 400 years. For 400 years?! That sounds like a choice.”
These were words spoken by American entertainer Kanye West that speak to the complete lack of knowledge of the ...
Any red-blooded Bermudian fancies himself as somewhat an expert when it comes to riding bikes, with many of us counting one of our key skills as being able to “take that nip”.
Roughly translated, tha...
On March 19, I attended the reading of the British Virgin Islands Budget 2018-19. Having just finished our own Budget session, I was very interested in witnessing their procedures.
While sitting in th...
Over the past few months, there have been some major political events happening throughout the Caribbean region.
In the island of Grenada, there was a General Election held on March 13 between the inc...
“Country roads, take me home, to the place where I belong”
— John Denver
As much as travelling is fun, exciting and sometimes adventurous, it has both a beginning and an end. At the end, one eventual...
If one was feeling adventurous, they would jump into the water on South Shore in Bermuda, point their compass due south and head out to open sea.
A mere 1,000 miles later, they would find themselves o...
Howard “Hubby” Charles, a man who was born, bred and was lifelong resident of our beloved parish of Devonshire.
For the past few days, I have been wondering how best to remember my dear cousin — dare ...
“Way Maker, miracle worker, promise keeper
Light in the darkness, my God
That is who you are”
— Sinach
Way Maker is a gospel hit that has been resonating in my head the past few weeks. So much so tha...
On February 14, the front page of The Royal Gazette carried an attention-grabbing headline — “Famous: PLP must reach out to whites”.
Not quite a heart-warming Valentine’s message, yet that headline ma...
Last Sunday there was a family gathering at the Willowbank Hotel Conference Centre.
Hundreds from across the island came together to honour the founders of the Progressive Labour Party, those who had ...