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Establishing conditions for job creation, reducing the cost of living and widening the scope of human rights are just three accomplishments touted by Premier Craig Cannonier as evidence that his Government is “getting the job done”. In an opinion pri...

But Mayor and board were ‘not prepared to discuss their tactics’ By Gareth Finighan Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy is hopeful he will not be forced to shut down the Corporation of Hamilton following a crisis meeting with the municipality this wee...

During the Easter weekend, I met with hundreds of Bermudians and visitors enjoying fishcakes, kites and the great weather. Everyone was in good spirits. It’s such a great time of year. As Premier, it’s my job to be on the job all the time, even unde...

I’m a mixed-race Bermudian. Sometimes that gives me insight into the racial situation in Bermuda that others might not have. Here’s one of those insights for you: There are blacks and there are whites, sure, but the real struggle is between what peop...

Cherie Whitter has been appointed Deputy Head of the Civil Service, while the Ministry of Education and Economic Development has two new Permanent Secretaries. Ms Whitter, a former Director of Tourism, was given the job on a temporary basis earlier t...

April 24, 2014 Dear Sir, When I read recently in The Royal Gazette that a poll showed Ewart Brown had been considered the most “effective” Bermuda Premier since loquats, I almost choked on my hot cross bun. I thought, “Bye fet, those byes mus’ be mic...

The Corporation of Hamilton has renewed its controversial contract with an overseas public relations consultancy at a cost of $100,000 to ratepayers. The municipality initially recruited New York-based Marston Webb International on a short-term contr...

Dr Ewart Brown has called his decision to bring Uighurs to Bermuda the “low point” of his time as Premier. In an interview with the Jamaican Observer, the former Premier revealed a number of intimate details, ranging from his current cologne du-jour ...

Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy has defended his call for the Corporation of Hamilton to desist from mounting legal challenges to Government’s authority, claiming that lawsuits are “an unnecessary waste of taxpayer’s money”. But he added that he w...

The university town of Oxford has long been known as England’s City of Dreaming Spires. Bermuda’s Hamilton, by way of comparison, might once have merited the designation “City of Scheming Squires”. Throughout its almost 200 year history Hamilton’s La...