Age is just a number, goes the saying, but in this society it is often the elderly whose concerns are overlooked, the elderly who are cast into a corner waiting to move on to the next life while “thos...
We are witnessing it take place around the world, an increasingly widespread rejection of politics as usual and the usual politicians.
It was evident in the result of the UK’s Brexit referendum, whic...
Whatever one may think of the most efficient ways to spend $38,000, or whether such a small sum of money in the context of national spending is worth losing a job over, what is undeniable is that the ...
Long-time Bermuda Press president Roger Davidson stewarded The Royal Gazette and its parent company through a long and hugely consequential period of change, growth and transition on a scale not seen ...
To get a true sense of what Flora Duffy accomplished, and its impact on Bermuda, when she crushed a world-class field to win the World Triathlon Championships Grand Final in Cozumel, Mexico, you need ...
It’s a time of searing political attacks, angry partisan passions and fevered conspiracy theories.
It’s a time of sometimes unrestrained hysteria and outbreaks of what can only be described as gallop...
For some trade union leaders Labour Day was less an occasion to reflect on the past successes of the Bermuda workers’ movement than it was to draw new battle lines.
With one trade unionist invoking t...
Four freedoms are often deemed fundamental to the proper working of any democratic society — freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want and freedom from fear.
To those four a fifth is of...
For most everyone in Bermuda Labour Day marks the unofficial end of summer.
Today’s public holiday amounts to a festive last hurrah for the season, one marked by beaches, boats and barbecues.
However...
It’s never just been a venue for music, poetry readings and the visual and performing arts. Far from it.
Since its inception the Chewstick Foundation has always been both a cultural hub and a thrivin...
