Former police sergeant and activist Takbir Sharrieff has died at the age of 74.
The brother of Philip Perinchief, the former government minister and attorney-general, Mr Sharrieff described himself as a “child of the Sixties” whose political consciou...
DATE: Dec 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
The United States just passed a tax code and it “trumps” the tax impositions that sparked the 18th-century French revolution.
The 2016 wave of populism that created this presidency has handed the greatest gift in American history to the fewer than 1...
DATE: Dec 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Khalid Wasi
Avid news consumers suffered a near-daily whiplash of bombshell stories this year, many of which involved Donald Trump and his star-crossed administration. His surprising election win, and hectic first year in office, so dominated the news cycle that...
A controversial law change to give the Government more control over the gambling watchdog was backed by the Senate yesterday.
The amendments were designed to empower the responsible minister to give policy direction to the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commi...
DATE: Dec 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Before an audience of hundreds of business delegates, Jamahl Simmons said Government will not interfere with independent regulatory organisations in Bermuda.
He gave the assurance after explaining why he had brought to Parliament the Casino Gaming Am...
DATE: Dec 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
On occasion when planning a newspaper, editors face a quandary in making the decision over which of two viable candidates should be the lead story — or “the splash”. Such was the case on Friday in anticipation of the much awaited parliamentary debate...
DATE: Dec 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Editorials | AUTHOR: RG: In our Opinion
New legislation to let the tourism minister fire members of the Casino Gaming Commission and issue policy direction to the regulatory body was passed by MPs on Friday night.
The Casino Gaming Amendment Act 2017 came under strong criticism in recent w...
Delray Rawlins will be looking to continue his fine bowling form of late when he and his Sydney Cricket Club team-mates come up against Bankstown in the New South Wales Premier League at Drummoyne Oval today.
The Bermudian all-rounder made an impact ...
DATE: Dec 09, 2017 | CATEGORY: Cricket | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
Government MPs will get a free vote on a Bill designed to bring the independent Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission under ministerial control.
But two Progressive Labour Party backbenchers told The Royal Gazette that the legislation, tabled by tourism m...
Delray Rawlins appears to be reaping the benefits from last month’s spin-bowling camp with England Lions in Queensland, Australia.
The Bermudian all-rounder made an impact with his slow left-arm bowling, playing for Sydney Cricket Club in the New Sou...
DATE: Dec 08, 2017 | CATEGORY: Cricket | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
