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STARTING TODAY: Husayn Symonds and his wife are expecting twins; his musings will appear in Lifestyle every Thursday. A bit about him in his own words: I like writing, taking photographs of sunrises, playing basketball and community-building activiti...

February is Black History Month and this year marks the 400th anniversary that blacks were brought to Bermuda as indentured servants. Throughout this month, The Royal Gazette will feature people, events, places and institutions that have contributed...

When the Food and Drug Administration approved a drug to reduce the risk of HIV infections in July 2012, gay men rejoiced. If taken daily, Truvada works like a vaccine against HIV, effectively halting its spread. The Centres for Disease Control and P...

Bernie Sanders isn’t the first presidential candidate to oppose reparations for slavery. All the same, the Vermont senator running for the Democratic presidential nomination has been criticised for his position over the past few days. Ta-Nehisi Coate...

For the past month I’ve been recounting the trials and tribulations in my project to massively reorganise my life. An exercise in humility, but my hope in airing my failings is to identify pitfalls so others might avoid them. Here are my biggest “lea...

Over the course of canvassing, we have found ourselves sitting or standing in many kitchens throughout Constituency 13. Often we are offered food or refreshments, which hearkens back to the days of how we all grew up. Sometimes we arrive just as food...

What is a leader? The answer to that question varies from person to person. For me, it is deeply rooted in the foundation of shared values and ideals. While none of us can claim to be perfect, we should hold leaders to the values of honesty, courage ...

Dear Dr Nekia, I just moved to the Island and I am having trouble with dating. Not only is dating here very expensive, but it seems that a lot of women I meet do not appreciate the dating experience. I make a pretty good salary so maybe I can look ...

The 2015 Labour Force Survey released last month revealed that unemployment in Bermuda had dropped to 7 per cent. That was a cause of celebration for some, without going over the top, while others bemoaned that the “real” figures — the numbers behind...

Dear Sir, I can only agree wholeheartedly with the Royal Gazette opinion piece this morning Royal Gazette, January 22) concerning the recent adventure of the Spirit of Bermuda. I was looking out my kitchen window as the vessel passed my house near no...