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A little more than a year after “Black Tuesday”, when the rouble lost one quarter of its value in a day, the state of the Russian economy is still uncertain. During the past 12 months, gross domestic product declined 3.9 per cent, less than many anal...

Just recently it has been reported that marriages are in decline, along with birthrates in Bermuda, thus matching trends around the world. We researched as to why this is happening? Many women cannot find “Mr Right”, even though they are looking har...

In October last year, a Kentucky judge dismissed criminal charges against a man who had shot down a drone flying over his property. Now the drone’s owner has brought a federal civil suit against the shooter, William Merideth, arguing that the Federa...

O noble Dr judge, o upright Dr judge, o learned Dr judge, most rightful Dr judge. The court has dissected out in its ruling by this most excellent judge the crux of the issue facing all Bermuda: “ ... both sides had ... failed to fully appreciate the...

The Rev Martin Luther King Jr is a historical figure that every schoolchild should know, one of the few from American history sculpted into a monument on the Mall. Yet much of his activism is misunderstood, even by some who seek to honour him. Amid p...

Knowing the quality of healthcare services is important to everyone — patients, healthcare providers, regulators and insurers. Our health is very important to us and the services we may require are very intimate and potentially risky. In addition, ...

Bernie Sanders has been advancing in the Democratic presidential polls. He and Hillary Clinton are in a statistical tie in Iowa. The Vermont senator has also widened his lead in New Hampshire. The Sanders surge comes on the heels of a January 5 speec...

The Powerball — all $1.3 billion of this week’s jackpot — is evil. Lotteries prey on the poor and the elderly. They’re rigged, hyped and glorified. The winners almost always end up as losers. But I bought four tickets over the weekend. I’m weak. So l...

The past several weeks I’ve spent on the doorsteps of Constituency 13 residents have not only been insightful, but rewarding and enlightening. This is a community of hard-working people, who, like myself, want to see our Island thrive. Residents have...

The most important thing any government can do for its senior citizens is to protect their quality of life. What is clear from all the people I’ve spoken with in recent years — seniors and their families, medical practitioners and health officials — ...