During the course of our lives we all have had those persons who have guided us with love and with tough love. At first, we may not see the value in the things that they say or did. Yet, as we mature,...
Today we return to Parliament for the first time for the year.
Ministers will be presenting statements and a few bits of legislation. The Opposition may very well be asking some questions, as quirky a...
The Atlantic and Caribbean Overseas Territories have population sizes ranging from 5,000 in Montserrat to 70,000 in the Cayman Islands.
In each island grouping, they have registered voters:
• The Cay...
“Mr Dunkley has also called for the travel authorisation system to be scrapped...”
— The Royal Gazette (January 17, 2022)
Michael Dunkley never seems to let a populist sentiment pass him by. Y...
The United Nations lists 17 Non-Self-Governing Territories, or colonies, remaining in the world. Of those 17, Britain retains a total of nine Overseas Territories scattered around the globe.
In the At...
“I always cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think, well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a single political argument left.” - Margaret Thatcher
O...
I was thinking of some flowery words to write for the end of 2021, and none came to mind.
Then I thought of some other flowery words for the beginning of 2022, and none came to mind.
As a matter of fa...
One of the interesting oddities of driving in the United Kingdom is going to a service station.
It is all self-service because you have to pump your fuel — quite a big difference from Bermuda, where y...
"If God did not want them sheared, he would not have made them sheep.” — Calvera, The Magnificent Seven
According to the storyline of the 1960 film The Magnificent Seven, seven men were hired to ...
One month in Britain during the winter. One month of wondering where are the blue skies, warm sun rays and tree frogs at night?
During this last month, I have finally been able to experience several t...