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Charles “Bubba” Joynes and I had a myriad of things in common: our profession, our love of sport and our fraternity. Despite these commonalties, we weren’t particularly close. I am sure our distance was based in the reality that during Charles’s tenu...

Given the turbulent economic times in which Bermuda finds itself because of Covid-19, it is time for the Government to examine establishing a national investment fund to help insulate the economy from economic shocks and, at the same time, help to po...

Recently, I was involved in a conversation concerning the requirement of wearing cloth and paper masks in Bermuda. At that time, the discussion centred on whether it is possible to apply for an exemption from having to wear a mask when attending a bu...

We are living through unprecedented times of epic proportions. Against the backdrop of a relentlessly deadly pandemic and its resulting economic and societal collapse, cities worldwide are under siege from the backlash of peaceful protests gone horri...

How are you with multiple choice? Try this one: which of the following things is the biggest threat facing Bermuda? Is it: A, Bermuda’s flatlining economy B, The Covid-19 global health pandemic C, Bermuda’s eye-watering government debt — with a newly...

The dramatic and welcome decision by the United Arab Emirates to normalise relations with Israel is indisputably a win for both countries and for the Trump Administration, which helped to broker the deal. There is an even bigger victory to be had, th...

Somewhere in a desert, a group of young, swimsuit-clad singles have spent their summer trying to find love in the time of Covid — or at least score some cash and a little fame. They are the latest contestants on CBS’s Love Island, an American take o...

Donald Trump first gained political prominence in 2011 by peddling the “birther” conspiracy theory that Barack Obama was not born in the United States. Trump is now trying to repeat that strategy by questioning the citizenship of presumptive Democrat...

The rule of law is an umbrella philosophy grounded in legality. It ensures the restriction of the arbitrary exercise of power by holding the law accountable to well-defined and established laws, such as lawfulness, fairness and the delivery of justic...

With local newspapers ailing, the Australian Government has hit on a seemingly simple solution: force Google and Facebook to subsidise them. It’s the latest example of an increasingly global tactic. And it’s hopelessly misguided. Last month, the Aust...