I read Khalid Wasi’s response to my op-ed entitled “Know your place” with interest and some bemusement. Typically, it contained once again his revisionist take on Bermuda’s mid to late 20th-century hi...
“What I think is of concern is that the problem is no longer back of town. You’re dealing with an element that knows no boundaries.”
— Paul King (Robin Hood owner)
“Bermuda still suffers fr...
“Like clay pressed into a mould, Covid outbreaks tend to conform to the contours of a country’s existing inequalities and cracks, replicating them over again.”
— Tess McClure, columnist, Chri...
And while David Burt and Kim Wilson self-righteously scolded, Bermuda burnt. Does anyone really believe that a curfew from 12.30am to 5am that can only be described as weak tea at best rises to the oc...
Upon the recent anniversary of 9/11 a few days ago, I sat down to place my thoughts on paper.
We can all recall our own 9/11 stories and moments — those of us who were counted among the living then an...
“The Treasury Department said officials from its Office of Tax Policy were ‛heartened by the positive reception to its proposals and the unprecedented progress being made towards establishing a gl...
“While there is a view that tax avoidance are laws of nature the reality is different. Nothing inherent in globalisation prevents governments from taxing profits at a high rate is they so wish. In...
“Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has been clear since her confirmation hearing and subsequent press appearances that the Biden Administration needs to raise new tax revenues…Part of the solution ...
“The Royal Family is an institution rooted in colonialism, White supremacy and racism. The legacy is right there.”
Shola Mos-Shagbamimu (
Good Morning Britain)
“The British slave trad...
The European Parliament, by a 587-50 vote, passed a resolution two weeks ago calling for the automatic inclusion on the blacklist of countries that use a 0 per cent tax regime. They undoubtedly have B...
