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Craig Cannonier, a One Bermuda Alliance backbencher and former Premier of Bermuda, made some telling remarks in the House of Assembly on March 2.
Telling because they neatly summed up the prevailing view among this island’s political elite when it co...
DATE: Mar 19, 2018
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This ...
This is why Drive for Change exists.
This is why The Royal Gazette and A Piece of the Rock, and numerous other partners, have joined forces to campaign so hard for the initiative.
This is why friends should not allow friends to drive while u...
DATE: Mar 14, 2018
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With fame comes power. And Ellen DeGeneres, for whom there are no records to show she has ever visited these isles or ever intends to, has abused that power by attempting to sway the minds and hearts of her 77.1 million Twitter followers into boycott...
DATE: Mar 09, 2018
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When the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission declared war on Richard Schuetz, it rather intentionally did the same with the media as well.
It is one thing to gag a former employee whose tenure has ended amid great controversy and who now falls outside o...
DATE: Mar 09, 2018
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Did you drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs this weekend?
Going by the statistics, there is a high probability that either you or someone you know did just that.
At this stage, we can confidently say that anyone who did had a lucky escape ...
DATE: Mar 05, 2018
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RG: In our Opinion
“Just when I thought I was out, they pulled me back in”
— Silvio Dante (The Sopranos)
Sil’s party piece was but a respectful depiction of Al Pacino in The Godfather, meant to lighten the mood or ease tensions around the New Jersey Mafia who were rar...
DATE: Feb 20, 2018
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David Burt delivered an impressive maiden Budget statement yesterday, driven by an appreciation of economic reality, spiced with a touch of political boldness.
As the Premier and Minister of Finance, he faced the largest test of his young political c...
DATE: Feb 17, 2018
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RG: In our Opinion
It is not unreasonable to conclude that had Parliament not reconvened until February 9, 2019 rather than this morning, John Rankin would still be giving “careful consideration” to the Domestic Partnership Act 2017.
Since the Senate gave its approval ...
DATE: Feb 09, 2018
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RG: In our Opinion
The issue of road safety is far-ranging in Bermuda and The Royal Gazette’s Drive for Change campaign aims to explore as many causes as possible throughout its six-month course.
Aside from the high rates of impaired driving, speeding and lack of adeq...
DATE: Feb 08, 2018
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Internationally renowned preacher Bill Hamon intends to speak of spiritual warfare when he comes to Bermuda this week, but he will find that the warfare has already begun — with a pocket of the island’s non-believers up in arms over his imminent pres...
DATE: Feb 05, 2018
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RG: In our Opinion