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“You don’t want to mess with us. There are people with ammunition; they may come here — that’s what they told me. I tried to calm them down; they will shoot. They will come.” If December 2 was a day to forget, or one that will live in infamy for Berm...

March 2016 played host to the Pathways to Status Bill. December 2016, only two days young, the poor lass, has delivered the airport redevelopment legislation. The common denominator? Neither political process was allowed to go forward because of unla...

The term “have your cake and eat it too” is one that resonates throughout all Bermudian homes. But, particularly in the home of one Marc Bean, former leader of the Progressive Labour Party, it is hard to disavow the inclination that Christmas has com...

For everyone in Bermuda on October 27, 1962, it suddenly seemed the end wasn’t nigh, it was here. At precisely 6.36 that morning, a massive thundercrack explosion at the East End reverberated throughout the island. It was immediately followed by a ...

Mark Twain, that most American of American national treasures, celebrated what was to be his final Thanksgiving, in Bermuda on November 25, 1909. Already in failing health — he died the next March at the age of 74 — Twain dined with his Bermuda hosts...

The saying goes that those who live in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones. Called out for their alleged inaction in the recent disturbance at Somerset Cricket Club, the Bermuda Police Service hit back through senior officials, including the Commissi...

Now that the dust has settled on events in the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles and reality has hit home that Bermuda is a bona fide Division Four nation from a world cricket perspective, eyes turn instinctively to where to next for our nati...

In a perverse sort of way, on Monday night at Devonshire Recreation Club, Marc Bean was given the greatest vote of confidence as Leader of the Opposition since his crushing defeat of Walton Brown in the leadership challenge in October 2014. Then, he ...

How many countries ever get to host the America’s Cup? The British have been trying to do so for 165 years since they lost the inaugural race that was sailed around the Isle of Wight. The oldest international sporting competition in the world has bee...

How would you like it if we showed up for dinner unannounced and then proceeded to trash your house when the welcome mat was predictably withdrawn? Armed with cans of paint, we spray nasty things on your front door and even worse on your lawn and car...