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What is the biggest threat facing Bermuda? Last summer I posed this question in an opinion observing that our biggest threat was not in fact Bermuda’s new airport. Today, our island benefits from a new $400 million gateway, built without adding to o...

We, the undersigned residents of Bermuda, take this opportunity on the birthday of the late Reverend Martin Luther King Jr to express our concerns and best wishes to our neighbours, the people of the United States of America, as that country navigate...

It is with sadness and a heavy heart that I present this submission regarding the proposed closure of West End Primary School. I am disappointed that the Ministry of Education believes it can provide the best of education for our children without tru...

We arrived at Warwick Sec the same year but in different roles. You took a troubled, emotionally disturbed adolescent and, during 40 years of mentoring and guidance, turned him into a global educator who has changed the lives of children on five cont...

When Jamie Dimon, the head of America's largest bank, says the US economy is in jeopardy, Federal Reserve policymakers and elected officials ought to take notice. This detail was tucked away in a Wall Street Journal profile of JPMorgan Chase's chief ...

Many years ago during the days of the Mid-Ocean News, I wrote an op-ed about the terms negentropic or entropic socioeconomic design. Of course, I have no claims on prophethood — some things are simple logic and can be deduced through science. Two com...

In the autumn of 1954, four months after the Supreme Court outlawed segregation in District of Columbia public schools in a companion case to Brown v Board of Education, six of the city's seven all-white high schools accepted black students for the f...

My earliest months of life were spent in a cotton sack, dragged along by my parents as they picked cotton in the fields of the large East Texas plantation where they toiled as sharecroppers in the 1940s. I learnt from them that my life would continue...

We hear the public are crying out, “Where is the beef?” They have heard the Throne Speech, seen the Auditor-General's report; all they need now is to reconcile the two. Before going any farther, while it's obvious the country needs more money circula...

The Inter-Agency Committee for Children and Families welcomes the Government’s 2020 Throne Speech. From early in the speech and throughout, the Government makes a clear commitment to social priorities. In 2014, the IAC conducted a comprehensive Asse...