Government MP Wayne Furbert will bring his Bill to outlaw gay marriage back to Parliament in September — and he expects it to pass.
Mr Furbert told The Royal Gazette that same-sex marriage was a key issue in the General Election, with the Progressive...
DATE: Jul 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Same-Sex Marriage | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Taxpayers will pick up the tab for a lawsuit launched by the One Bermuda Alliance administration and likely to be dropped under the new Progressive Labour Party government.
The civil suit, filed in Massachusetts against the Lahey Clinic, is expected...
DATE: Jul 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Concrete has been poured for the first new taxiway at LF Wade International Airport in 15 years.
It comes after months of excavation to prepare the base of Bermuda’s new passenger terminal.
“The concrete pour signifies the start of the next phase o...
Travelling with little more than a lawnmower and yard tools, Bermudian Rodney Smith Jr has completed his task of cutting grass for the needy in every state in the United States.
Mr Smith’s efforts have beenso inspirational that more young people are ...
Dear Sir,
As one who otherwise agrees with Robert Pires, I find it puzzling that he began his recent letter in defence of businesses against progressive government by lamenting our times to be one of “Trumpian attacks on truth and the media”.
Is he u...
DATE: Jul 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Former premier Michael Dunkley has said he has stepped away from the political frontline in the wake of the One Bermuda Alliance’s “crushing” loss at the polls.
While Mr Dunkley said he will continue to represent his constituency in the House of Asse...
Behind the scenes for years, there has been movement to change the rules for taxing Americans abroad, and now it appears that this may, let’s emphasise “may”, bear fruit. Since Bermuda is a zero-tax country, Americans residing in Bermuda, in particul...
UK news outlets have published footage of an altercation that caused a Virgin Atlantic flight to divert to Bermuda and cost a British man $2,000 in fines.
The incident, which took place on May 16, involved a male passenger becoming “disruptive” on a ...
DATE: Jul 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
“Self-sabotage is when we say we want something and then go about making sure it doesn’t happen.”
— Alyce P. Cornyn-Selby
In advance of winning the General Election last Tuesday, David Burt pledged that a Progressive Labour Party government would put...
Michael Burns has been selected as the winner of the second Fred Reiss Lifetime Achievement Award.
A leading Bermudian corporate lawyer, Mr Burns, is a former senior partner, executive board member and global group general counsel of Appleby,
He now...
