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At Bermuda College’s forum, titled “Murder in Paradise”, panellists offered thought-provoking perspectives on the involvement of Black males in the present cycle of violence — a phenomenon described by moderator Victoria Pearman as a complex problem....

Having been blamed for five deaths across the Caribbean, Hurricane Fiona brushed by Bermuda at 5am last Friday as a Category 3 storm, leaving some damage. Aware of our island’s blessing, all residents released a collective sigh of relief. We knew we ...

The death of Queen Elizabeth II has offered one of those reflective opportunities that allows for expanding one’s appreciation and understanding of a complex world. First, let me declare my personal bias as one who would have been 2 years old when th...

During my preschool years I spent most of the time with my maternal grandmother, Inez Darrell (née Outerbridge), in Flatts Village. It was my extended family’s influence that anchored in me an appreciation that all the children of the world were prec...

At a time globally when the character of so many among the elite have come into question, we have a contrasting story of one of those most marginalised by society. One, whose transformational life exemplifies the best of human qualities. Albert Woodf...

The Maradona Gibbons Osaka Awards is a pilot coming out of grassroots efforts responding to challenges to our island’s social fabric over the past six months. This activism has involved a “Peace Tree” campaign and efforts to foster collaboration amon...

Let me offer a qualified commendation to the Bermuda Industrial Union for its two-page presentation in The Royal Gazette on Tuesday, headlined “Bermuda High Cost of Living (compared to Switzerland, Norway, Ireland and Bahamas)”. To be clear, I’m not...

Former No 1 tennis player Gavin Manders’s decision to run the Bermuda Day Race to raise funds for a top junior player, Daniel Phillips, captures the theme of Bermuda Day 2022 — “Togetherness”. As a result of Gavin announcing that commitment to finan...

The March 25, 1953 General Election was pivotal to the movement for social progress in Bermuda. Activists had quietly facilitated a deft move and outwitted the shenanigans of the oligarchy, enabling E.F. Gordon to secure re-election to represent St G...

On March 9, a joint statement was released with the support of 20 local residents, regarding the importance of fostering peace, both globally and locally. While the full text of the statement has not been published, let me highlight our aim: to para...