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Marcus Rashford challenged the British Government to do better, and it did. Using his profile as a star footballer for Manchester United and England, Rashford spoke out on the plight of disadvantaged children who would go without because of the econo...

In an editorial that was published on Monday, it was incorrectly suggested that the Bermuda Football Association had acted unethically in deciding the destination of the First Division title when declaring on May 27 that the 2019-20 season could not ...

With attention focused on the uproar caused by the death of George Floyd in the United States and the continued Covid-19 crisis, many may have missed the mini-Cabinet shuffle that took place last week. In normal times, this would have received more a...

There is no known vaccine for the novel coronavirus, Covid-19, and it is not expected that there will be one universally accepted before the end of 2020. Bermuda by then will have long emerged from the phased reopening of our economy, emphasised by t...

Most Bermudians will have been riveted to the tragedy unfolding in the United States since the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. His death has been rightly condemned throughout the US — if smartphones have one virtue, it is that it makes this kin...

It was disheartening to hear David Burt, for the second time in three weeks, criticise people who represent significant segments of Bermuda’s business community for allegedly “negotiating through the media”. On the first occasion, last month, it was ...

Politicians the world over are finding that it is a lot easier to start lockdowns than to end them. Bermuda is no exception. The imposition of shelter-in-place policies came into effect quickly and were willingly accepted by the vast majority of peop...

Lawrence Scott is fond of reminding of the teachings of his father, a former Premier of Bermuda and senior statesman who is respected in all corners of the political sphere. But, clearly, what Junior has not learnt is that it is unwise to protest too...

In the historic first occasion of the House of Assembly going virtual on April 17, David Burt grasped the nettle almost literally in proclaiming that he had turned over a new leaf. To quote precisely from the Hansard, the Premier said: “I am going to...

David Burt has received high marks for his leadership in the Covid-19 crisis. The only time when the Premier has faltered is when his “spinstinct” has gotten ahead of his better judgment. That happened when he started talking about Bermuda’s “aggres...