The picture with this article includes Izola Harvey, Progressive Group member; Kingsley Tweed, honouree and Ottiwell Simmons, former president of the Bermuda Industrial Union, posing at the conclusio...
At Bermuda College’s forum, titled “Murder in Paradise”, panellists offered thought-provoking perspectives on the involvement of Black males in the present cycle of violence — a phenomenon described b...
Having been blamed for five deaths across the Caribbean, Hurricane Fiona brushed by Bermuda at 5am last Friday as a Category 3 storm, leaving some damage. Aware of our island’s blessing, all residents...
The death of Queen Elizabeth II has offered one of those reflective opportunities that allows for expanding one’s appreciation and understanding of a complex world.
First, let me declare my personal b...
During my preschool years I spent most of the time with my maternal grandmother, Inez Darrell (née Outerbridge), in Flatts Village. It was my extended family’s influence that anchored in me an appreci...
At a time globally when the character of so many among the elite have come into question, we have a contrasting story of one of those most marginalised by society. One, whose transformational life exe...
The Maradona Gibbons Osaka Awards is a pilot coming out of grassroots efforts responding to challenges to our island’s social fabric over the past six months. This activism has involved a “Peace Tree”...
Let me offer a qualified commendation to the Bermuda Industrial Union for its two-page presentation in The Royal Gazette on Tuesday, headlined “Bermuda High Cost of Living (compared to Switzerland, No...
Former No 1 tennis player Gavin Manders’s decision to run the Bermuda Day Race to raise funds for a top junior player, Daniel Phillips, captures the theme of Bermuda Day 2022 — “Togetherness”.
As a r...
The March 25, 1953 General Election was pivotal to the movement for social progress in Bermuda. Activists had quietly facilitated a deft move and outwitted the shenanigans of the oligarchy, enabling E...
