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Over the period of Black History Month, I had the opportunity to refocus on issues germane to this history given the numerous articles and contributions in both mainstream and social media. One thing that continues to intrigue is how many of our cont...

When Barack Obama delivered State of the Union addresses without a full and detailed discussion of foreign policy, conservatives justifiably complained. “We are a country at war, with rising, big-power threats in an increasingly unstable world.” All ...

The post-Oscars attention may be on the epic flub that closed Sunday night’s 89th Academy Awards, when an envelope error meant La La Land was briefly, and incorrectly, named best picture, when the award belonged to Moonlight. But the academy’s improv...

Forty-two entrepreneurs came together for 54 hours last weekend to pitch potential businesses, build teams and to develop their ideas into market-validated proofs of concept. A staggering 26 among them showed the courage of their conviction and pitch...

This should be an era when the statement “I” is no longer feared but accepted and honoured. One of the sad and demeaning aspects of repression is the tyranny visited upon the human spirit and how it removes the dignity of self-expression. Oft times, ...

If South Sudan’s famine is “man-made”, and it is, then maybe man can also unmake it. Given the country’s unstable government and America’s uncertain global leadership, however, most of the effort will have to come from China. More than 40 per cent of...

Donald Scott seems to believe that the issues involved relating to the amendments to the Public Service Commission Regulations are complex and understandable by only a few initiates, of which he is one. I disagree. They are relatively straightforward...

It was the morning after the Copeland by-election, one of two crucial votes last week that were poised to indicate whether the post-Brexit political landscape really will be as kind to the Conservatives and disastrous for the Labour Party as the poll...

February is Black History Month. Throughout this month The Royal Gazette will feature people, events, places and institutions that have contributed to the shaping of African history James McCune Smith (1813-1865) was a prominent physician and abolit...

Lord Waddington’s stewardship of Bermuda did not get off to a particularly auspicious start. Eager to familiarise himself with the workings of our governmental system after he was appointed governor in 1992, he stopped off at the Foreign Office to c...