Bermuda is part of a global village, and as importantly, we are part of a regional village.
One of the countries that is close to us in more ways that one is the Turks & Caicos Islands.
Located some 8...
A few days ago a question was posed on a Facebook group that asked the following: “How many of you consider De Rock part of the Caribbean?”
Ninety per cent of the answers were as follows; “Not!!!” “No...
Some 30-plus years ago, I had to pass a few tests when I was introduced to two strong Bailey’s Bay women. Both of whom were taller than me.
Even before I got to sit down, I was asked some pertinent qu...
Tomorrow we celebrate yet another Bermuda Day — perhaps one of our most significant days of this year.
As a country with diverse cultures, we tend to celebrate the day in many different ways. From ear...
During this week’s epic Senate debate, the One Bermuda Alliance made a point of saying that the Fairmont Southampton project would cause 60 per cent of the construction workers on site to be non-Bermu...
They say that the world is small and you never know who is connected/related to whom. This is extremely true.
Last week we had an inflatable mattress with a leak. We took it to Island Construction Ser...
“I see a bad moon arising
I see trouble on the way“
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Over the past week, anyone who truly loves the Virgin Islands, the Caribbean and freedom has had a heavy...
Most people believe that the phrase “spin a yarn” was originally a nautical idiom. Seaman often had to spend time repairing rope on board ship. This is a time-consuming task involving twisting fibres ...
Over the past week, our young Bermudian athletes competed with their Caribbean counterparts in a number of regional events.
• Carifta athletics and swimming — held in Jamaica and Barbados respectively...
Recently, I had to travel to Jamaica for the funeral of my father-in-law, Victor Simms, aka “Sutton”.
From what I could see, the country is steadily progressing with the construction of the South Coas...