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Tianjin is a Chinese port that many people in Bermuda may not even have heard of. Two months ago, a warehouse that stored thousands of tonnes of hazardous chemicals blew up there. The series of explosions killed 173 people, generated blast waves tha...

There is, said an Italian philosopher, nothing more difficult to engage in, more perilous to conduct or more uncertain in its outcome than taking the lead in the introduction of a new order of things. To be in the vanguard of change, to pursue an id...

It has been a little more than a week since the America’s Cup celebrations raised the roof. Not in their wildest dreams could those who organised the myriad of events accompanying the actual competition have envisaged such a response. Front Street ro...

“What's happened is very sad. My condolences to the family. Something's got to be done about the young people. I don't know what's going on. It's affecting the community also. Right now, we've got people in fear.” That quote could have been offered ...

Justice was seen to be served this week when convicted killer Jaquii Pearman Desilva was sentenced to life imprisonment for the cold-blooded shooting of Prince Edness last year. Pearman Desilva will have lived most of his natural life by the time he ...

Confidence appears to be growing that Bermuda’s economy is headed in the right direction — among consumers and business leaders alike. That conclusion can be drawn from the HSBC Business Confidence Index, details of which were released this week by T...

In any community, there is always a gulf between high-principled ideals and prosaic realities, between promise and actual performance. Bermuda is no exception. It’s now been almost a half-century since the modern Bermuda Constitution was promulgated....

Does Bermuda really get the America’s Cup? That was the question repeated ad infinitum in the lead-up to one of the most anticipated weeks in the Island’s history — sporting or otherwise. Among the biggest criticisms, or put-downs, was that the battl...

“What’s important is not the character of a place ... rather the character in the place.” With one of the preliminary stages of the America’s Cup looming and the grand final but two years away, Plato’s philosophy could be taken on board by Bermudia...

With the America’s Cup show in town, powerful brands are everywhere. Anyone watching the racing this weekend will encounter names such as Louis Vuitton, Land Rover, SoftBank, Emirates, BMW and Bremont. All global brands, words or phrases that carry a...