After a tumultuous 12 months in politics we look ahead at the likely flashpoints in the year to come. Shaun Connolly reports.
HIGH STAKES IN CANNABIS CLASH
David Burt, the Premier, appears on a collision course with Rena Lalgie, the Governor, over fa...
Independence is on the cards for Bermuda, but the island should not sever its ties with the monarchy, Hamilton’s Mayor has insisted.
Charles Gosling, widely seen as a conservative figure, said Bermuda’s political scene needed to ensure it was mature ...
A veteran of the elite Royal Marine Commandos was also a prominent businessman at a well-known china, crystal and antiques shop.
Major Peter Darling, who served nearly 30 years in the Marines, ran Bluck’s on Front Street with his brother, Lieutenant-...
DATE: Dec 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Obituaries | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
In 2020 Carmen Domarco said goodbye to her children and got started on her art. A year later, she is thrilled to be able to introduce her offspring to the 21-piece collection she calls Lucid Dreaming. A solo exhibit at the Bermuda Society of Arts, it...
DATE: Dec 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Arts & Entertainment |
We are seeing an interesting, although possibly unnecessary, tussle play out over plans for legalisation of cannabis.
The recent Throne Speech references the Government’s intention to continue with its plans for legalisation of cannabis. This was pre...
DATE: Nov 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Peter Sanderson
Robert Lee had never rowed in his life so at 76, when a friend suggested he give it a try, he was a little bemused.
Six years later, however, he is in love with the sport.
Twice a week at 8am the eager member of the Bermuda Pilot Gig Club is at the ...
DATE: Nov 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
Plans for the new session of Parliament could be hit by a lack of cash, a top economist warned last night.
Craig Simmons, a Bermuda College lecturer, added that last Friday’s Throne Speech lacked detail.
Mr Simmons said the speech was “ambitious”. He...
The Premier today denied claims that a lack of major new programmes in the Throne Speech meant the Government was running out of imagination and energy.
David Burt was speaking after the One Bermuda Alliance attacked the legislative programme as bein...
You can trust Aaron Rodgers only to do what’s good for Aaron Rodgers. On a football field, his independence can be tolerated, and often preferred because few quarterbacks have ever played the game as divinely as he can. For 17 seasons, the Green Bay ...
DATE: Nov 08, 2021 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Jerry Brewer
The Constitution and parts of the island’s governance are in line to be updated in the new session of Parliament, it was announced in the Throne Speech yesterday.
Rena Lalgie, the Governor, who delivered the speech on behalf of the Government, said t...
