“One danger of reduced news coverage is to the integrity of government. It is not just a speculative proposition that corruption is more likely to flourish when those in power have less reason to fear...
David Burt and his government have been given a good deal of credit for their handling of the coronavirus crisis, and rightly so.
But Mr Burt faces a greater challenge now with the economy, and it’s ...
Last weekend, with very little ceremony, Bermuda marked the 400th anniversary of the first meeting of its legislature.
Part of the reason for the lack of pomp and circumstance was the impact of the n...
Like so many other things this year, the Cup Match 2020 holiday will be unlike any held in many decades, with no cricket and very few of the other events that usually make this midsummer celebration u...
The Bermuda Public Services Union was right last week to criticise public works minister Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch for his attack on black female civil servants in the health ministry.
That the ...
In the recent Cabinet shuffle, David Burt took on responsibility for tourism, having already taken charge of economic development in an earlier round of appointments.
Doing so creates some risks for ...
Almost lost amid the controversy, the debate and the mudslinging of a sexual-abuse sentencing hearing has been the person most central to the case — the victim.
A 13-year-old girl who more than likely...
His ears had to be ringing all weekend and by the time the last video nasty involving one of his trusted lieutenants hit the mainstream media, David Burt had had enough.
After months of preaching and ...
Just when you thought it was safe to go back … in the past ten days, Bermuda has recorded five new cases of Covid-19.
That is disappointing because, to all intents and purposes, Bermuda had appeared t...
Marcus Rashford challenged the British Government to do better, and it did. Using his profile as a star footballer for Manchester United and England, Rashford spoke out on the plight of disadvantaged ...
