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So the prodigal son has made it back from the abyss. The People’s Campaign for Equality, Jobs and Justice announced its return to relevance last week after an extended spell in hibernation during which the future of one its three kingpins was placed ...

Looking out for our interests abroad is meant to be one of the tenets of the Bermuda Cricket Board, but time and again the governing body for the national sport in this country is caught with its pants down, in reactionary mode having been dumped on ...

As far as own goals go, the one that took place at the Fairmont Southampton on New Year’s Eve was as deflating as they come. What better way to trash the reputation of Bermuda than to make a train wreck of our most famous hotel and give the impressio...

“Since Bermuda has a large measure of internal self-government, the British Government has no authority to intervene in this matter” — Foreign Secretary David Owen, Autumn 1977 The notion that British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson could intervene i...

Just in case anyone out there is of the belief that we have lost our minds and legalised cannabis in Bermuda, get off whatever it is you have been smoking — or drinking. The decriminalisation of cannabis is about to come into law for the specific pur...

On occasion when planning a newspaper, editors face a quandary in making the decision over which of two viable candidates should be the lead story — or “the splash”. Such was the case on Friday in anticipation of the much awaited parliamentary debate...

The Bermuda Police Service took the extraordinarily polite decision to apologise to the public for causing a disruption to their commute into Hamilton and beyond — merely for doing their job. We say “extraordinarily” because in camping out in the wes...

“If you know something, say something.” Such a statement is normally couched in pleas from the police in the wake of yet another gun murder as Bermuda has struggled to come to grips with gang violence over the past decade or more. But the raft of se...

Someone within the Bermuda Tourism Authority believes that an internal e-mail circulated by the chief executive that effectively takes The Royal Gazette to task for misleading the public is newsworthy. The leaker, whose future at the BTA must surely ...

“Corruption is the abuse of entrusted power for private gain. It can be classified as grand, petty and political, depending on the amounts of money lost and the sector where it occurs” — Transparency International These days the mere mention of the ...