The East End lost a distinguished senior last month after charity volunteer Ada Foggo died, aged 91.
Kenneth Bascome, a former MP and former Mayor of St George, said his mother had been looked upon with pride by her community as “the hat lady”.
He sa...
This week, I had a chat with two of the staff at our store on Harbour Road in Paget because I wanted to get a feel for any changes in wine-buying patterns.
One of them told me that chardonnay has been more in demand, starting about six months ago.
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The Royal Gazette/BSX Index remained unchanged on 1,784.44 as no shares traded on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
The US-listed shares of Butterfield Bank did not trade as the New York Stock Exchange was closed in recognition of the US Independence Day h...
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Recently it was announced by the British Government that Bermuda’s first woman and first black governor will take over the job this year. Rena Lalgie, the director of Britain’s Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation at the Treasury, w...
DATE: Jun 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor | AUTHOR: Letters to the Editor
This article continues our discussion of post-Covid-19 recovery with thoughts of everything returning to the old normal, a semblance of normal, or the new normal, or something quite different again.
No one really knows how recovery will completely s...
As statues come down everywhere and right-of-centre pundits waggle their fingers and say they told us so, it is important to try to draw distinctions. After all, when you topple George Washington from his pedestal — which many argued would never happ...
DATE: Jun 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Stephen L. Carter
A former United States Consul-General to Bermuda who played a big role in a financial turning point in the island’s history was remembered this week as a valuable friend.
Sir John Swan, the island’s longest-serving premier, said that Max Friedersdorf...
The whole Covid-19 crisis has seemed unreal, from beginning to where we are now, for those relatively unaffected by health or job worries.
We are all probably functioning on “hope for the best” basis at this point in time.
The gradual, monitored sma...
First, I cannot make an apology for my opinion. It’s my qualified assessment, while realising there are levels along a full spectrum of racial attitudes — some more humanly evolved than others.
I therefore speak to the lowest level of that spectrum,...
Bermuda’s first woman and first black governor will take over the job later this year, the British Government revealed yesterday.
Rena Lalgie, the director of the UK’s Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation at the Treasury, will succeed John Ra...
