A funny thing happened at St David’s County Cricket Club last Saturday. The second round of the Eastern Counties Cup was scheduled and an actual cricket match broke out.
Far from the shambles they wer...
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 stu...
Jessica Lewis returns to Bermuda today. Remember her? You know, the 22-year-old who set the pulses racing when she smashed the record in the T53 100 metres wheelchair race at the Parapan American Game...
Today marks a watershed moment in the history of The Royal Gazette and its approach to a pastime that has sustained its popularity among our citizens over the past three decades and more, but has stru...
“You can say what you want about me, but don’t you dare talk about my momma.”
Those are the well-worn words of many a Bermudian man, who might allow the most vile insult to be mouthed about his father...
At long last, the Bermuda economy is showing signs of thawing from the permafrost of a six-year recession. Last week’s gross domestic product (GDP) statistics for the first quarter showed the economy ...
Ours is not a time of robust self-confidence and national pride.
The prevailing mood is one of muted pessimism and concern; fatalism and resignation have largely replaced faith in ourselves and our co...
It has long been said that the youth are our greatest asset. When adults fumble over themselves with maddening consistency, it is to the fresh-faced that we turn for new perspective.
When those whom ...
The international furore over the killing of Cecil the lion has forced mankind again to wrestle with its conscience.
What Walter Palmer, the American dentist by day and hunter by night, set into motio...
The seismic shifts occurring in the international insurance market are relevant to all residents, whether or not we have any direct connection to the Island’s most productive industry. This week’s eve...