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Scylla and Charybdis were monsters in Greek mythology — one a whirlpool and the other a six-headed creature — situated on either side of a narrow channel. If mariners avoided one danger, they were certain to be caught and destroyed by the other, and ...

Bermuda is facing financial disaster as a result of the coronavirus crisis — a recession that will make the Great Recession of 2008 look positively buoyant by comparison. This is not hyperbole; it is the only conclusion that can be drawn from Curtis...

With news on Saturday of a seventh fatality resulting from the coronavirus, Bermuda received a tragic and swift reminder that just because the lockdown was relaxed on the same day, the crisis is far from over. And the menace of this silent killer wa...

It is timely and right, with World Press Freedom Day having been internationally recognised yesterday, that we remind Bermuda of the significance of independent media and their value to society — especially amid the scourge of the coronavirus pandemi...

The Bermuda Government seems to have struck the right balance as it announced on Wednesday that shelter-at-home rules will be lifted on Saturday — but most restrictions on everyday life will continue. Retail businesses and restaurants will be able t...

David Burt has stated that the Covid-19 lockdown is unlikely to extend beyond May 2. The Cabinet is to meet today to discuss which restrictions will be relaxed and which will remain in place. While many will be relieved that the four-week shelter-in...

There are those who will say that now is not the time to question the Government’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic. The Royal Gazette is not among them. It is possible, as we have, to acknowledge and support the strong and apparently effective ...

Two days ago, a 35-year-old Australian by the name of Jonathan David was sentenced to six months and two weeks in prison, and fined A$2,000 (about $1,260). His crime, admitted to by way of a guilty plea in Perth Magistrates Court, was failing to fol...

The common cliché about facing a twofold challenge is that it is like flying an aeroplane at the same time that you are building it. Managing the Covid-19 crisis is the epitome of this because Bermuda’s leaders have to work to contain the virus and ...

The day we feared has arrived, with notification that Bermuda has suffered its first deaths as a result of the Covid-19 disease. It is a sad day for the country. It is a sadder day for the families affected — they have our prayers and sympathies. We...