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Larry Dennis. Heather Jacobs Matthews. Heather Thomas. You have only to mention their names and people immediately know who and what you are talking about. Their messages as auditors-general has been nothing but consistent. Sadly, however, their ann...

Cup Match returns. It will not be your father’s Cup Match or that of your mother, for that matter. Instead, it will be one for the ages — thanks again to Covid-interruptus. Still it’s great that the game is back. It is, after all, the featured classi...

We are more divided than we have ever been is the claim. But a claim is all it is, all part of the theatre of politics brought on by the pandemic in which we find ourselves. There are no actual means by which such claims can be substantiated. The gre...

It’s too little. It’s too much. Or it’s never enough. Or it’s never quite right. Call it the Goldilocks principle of government, folks — and, even worse, when stuck between a rock and hard place, it’s damned if you do and damned if you don’t. Covid-1...

People do tend to go off on political parties from time to time. They have their fierce critics, and not always from the same quarters. Former Speaker Sir John Cox, from back in the days of independents, was dead set against, and latterly social and ...

Results matter, of course, but so, too, do the reasons that leads to those results. This is particularly true of decisions of the court. They ought not to be overlooked; and while not everyone is an attorney with the time and the inclination to pore ...

There are times when you cannot win for losing — and when it comes to making difficult decisions, pleasing everyone is out of the question. It has to be even tougher when trying to mobilise an entire community to combat what is essentially a global p...

I could carp, but I won’t. I could lash out in anger, but I won’t. Complaining and criticising at this critical stage of the fight proves only one thing, and that is that hindsight is 20/20 vision. So if you are looking for that in this column. Stop....

This is no lament for the way we were — now is not the time — but rather recognition of the way it is, and is likely to be for some time to come. There can be few among of us who are not suffering exhaustion and/or fatigue and/or exasperation with th...

It is an issue that comes up from time to time, and that is the question of whether Bermuda is overrepresented with 36 MPs and 11 senators. It came up again recently, but you may have missed it. It was buried in the Opposition’s Budget Reply. It was ...