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Finance Minister (ET) Bob Richards has to achieve the impossible today. He has to stabilise the debt, he has to find money for a robust social package, he has to find ways of helping businesses survive, he has limited ways of finding new revenue and ...

It’s a dire warning and one that we need to heed urgently — before we price ourselves out of the market. The cost of care is simply not sustainable for such a small island and can no longer be taken for granted, especially as the population is gettin...

“That wharf is — in terms of design and construction — full of defects and deficiencies and is not safe. We have been lucky enough so far not to have a major problem but that may be down to a matter of luck.” Those were the words of Public Works Mini...

It was not so much what was said, it was the order in which it was said that was instructive. Jobs, debt, jobs, small business, entrepreneurs, jobs. That was the first seven pages, then came tourism and then crime. Hitting all the right buttons early...

Yesterday this newspaper published two stories about the British Parliament’s overwhelming vote in support of legalising gay marriage. Locally the LGBTQ community welcomed the news, saying “legalising marriage validates a person’s existence and relat...

Yesterday, this newspaper called for shock tactics to be used to address our behaviour on the roads in the wake of five deaths in as many weeks. Today, on this page, Joseph Froncioni, a former chairman of the Bermuda Road Safety Council, says: “Speed...

Five road fatalities in five weeks is a very stark and sad statistic. However, imagine if those deaths were the result of some rare, easily transmittable disease. How many agencies would be involved in a huge campaign to stop its spread, instantly? S...

For businesses there are four good reasons why they will welcome the ending of term limits. Ÿ Less administration asking for exceptions Ÿ Better business continuity when a non-key position does not require cycling of expatriates if a Bermudian candid...

Allegations made against Education Minister Nalton Brangman by Walton Brown that he did not take some qualifications mentioned on his CV are extremely serious. In the overall scheme of things, the actual qualifications referred to are really neither ...