Forty years ago former American President Richard Nixon popularised the term “the silent majority”, referring to the large number of people in a country who do not publicly express their views. As a g...
“I am a human being, not a commodity.”
This was one of the many messages carried on placards by sober faced protesters who comprise the Occupy Wall Street movement. Thousands of Americans in Manhatta...
Dear Mr Dunleavy,
Your 30 September opinion piece is revealing on a number of levels and, given that it is no doubt representative of a specific mindset in Bermuda, it may be helpful to offer a few co...
By all accounts, the visit by the UK Minister for Overseas Territories Henry Bellingham was a success. The Minister gave Bermuda high marks for its overall governance and compared our debt levels favo...
Immigration policy has long been intertwined with Bermuda's political discourse. In its current form, the issue of term limits has taken centre stage with strongly held views coming from multiple side...
With the One Bermuda Alliance having now elected a new leader and a slate of officers, Bermuda is poised to enter the next election cycle with a new look party challenging the PLP’s 13-year record of ...
Monday’s Labour Day celebration offered us an opportunity to reflect on the essential role played by working people in both building and sustaining our country. While foreign investors and savvy entre...
One summer afternoon in 1984 I was sitting off in my parent’s den engaged in a discussion about the future direction of the Progressive Labour Party with my uncle, Walter Brangman. Back in Bermuda dur...
Debating important national issues takes on an additional layer of complexity in small societies like Bermuda: the space between opinion leaders and the public is a lot smaller. This lack of distance ...
BAD is acting badly. In the latest incarnation of its long running effort to abolish conscription in Bermuda, Bermudians Against the Draft have launched a campaign to persuade young black men not to c...
