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“Abraham Lincoln once posed the question: “If you call a dog’s tail a leg, how many legs does it have?” and then answered his own query: “Four, because calling a tail a leg doesn’t make it one.” Abe would have felt lonely on Wall Street.” -Warren Buf...

Recently we’ve been spending a lot of time talking about finding solutions to car and bike accidents in Bermuda. Really, for a country our size, the amount of accidents and road fatalities seem out of proportion. Statistically we are also above the a...

Is your investment plan realistic? A 2017 study by Aviva in the UK revealed that 1.3 million people viewed “winning the lottery” as their only plan for retirement. The article discusses common mistakes that people make when planning for the future an...

“Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not his own facts.” — Daniel Patrick Moynihan In a world where information is at our fingertips, we battle against false claims nearly as much as we work to educate ourselves. I’m not — nor do I claim to...

Under normal conditions I would not write successive opinions on the same subject, but I feel it necessary at this time. Last Wednesday, I threw a “small stone” in an effort to draw attention to the Economic Substance Act 2018, which was recently pas...

Readers, this week, we feature some light-hearted ideas for the holidays. Seriously, readers, you need a break from the never-ending stream of serious, distressing topics of late invading your consciousness. We holiday gift givers come in so many f...

The phrase “it takes a village to raise a child” is frequently uttered in Bermuda — so often, perhaps, that it’s become something of a trope. We all understand its noble meaning — that we, as a society, are all responsible for bringing up the island’...

I was pleased to hear when listening to the Speech from the Throne on November 9 that the Progressive Labour Party has declared to all of Bermuda that it is “determined to provide relief to hard-working families” regarding the interest rate and the a...

Dear Sir, I cannot let Dennis Pimentel’s opinion (The Royal Gazette, November 23, 2018), regarding his company’s Integrated Resource Plan for Bermuda’s future electricity supply, go without a rebuttal. Mr Pimentel’s defence of Belco’s plan for Bermud...

Armistice Day, tomorrow, November 11, 2018, marks the 100th year anniversary of the end of the Great War, the First World War. I write to honour and remember Bermuda’s men and women who served in Great War and thoughts on the lives of those who survi...