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Just in case anyone out there is of the belief that we have lost our minds and legalised cannabis in Bermuda, get off whatever it is you have been smoking — or drinking. The decriminalisation of cannabis is about to come into law for the specific pur...

On occasion when planning a newspaper, editors face a quandary in making the decision over which of two viable candidates should be the lead story — or “the splash”. Such was the case on Friday in anticipation of the much awaited parliamentary debate...

The Bermuda Police Service took the extraordinarily polite decision to apologise to the public for causing a disruption to their commute into Hamilton and beyond — merely for doing their job. We say “extraordinarily” because in camping out in the wes...

“If you know something, say something.” Such a statement is normally couched in pleas from the police in the wake of yet another gun murder as Bermuda has struggled to come to grips with gang violence over the past decade or more. But the raft of se...

Someone within the Bermuda Tourism Authority believes that an internal e-mail circulated by the chief executive that effectively takes The Royal Gazette to task for misleading the public is newsworthy. The leaker, whose future at the BTA must surely ...

“Corruption is the abuse of entrusted power for private gain. It can be classified as grand, petty and political, depending on the amounts of money lost and the sector where it occurs” — Transparency International These days the mere mention of the ...

On a holiday weekend notable for pomp and ceremony, and for the respect paid annually to those who made the ultimate sacrifice in the wars that have done so much to shape our existence, it is somewhat symbolic that what transpired on the night of Rem...

“I don’t care who I’m working with to get it done, we just have to get it done, and I will work until I decide to retire with all of the energy and commitment that I have. But I want to see results. I’m here to support, not undermine, but I will be v...

What has been largely if not totally overlooked in the wake of the draft consultation Bill that home affairs minister Walton Brown unveiled last week is the impact that it may have on unmarried heterosexuals. Same-sex marriage proponents are justifi...

After the murder of Perry Puckerin Jr on January 3, 2010 at the height of the alleged gang wars, the following was written as a Letter to the Editor by the present Editor of The Royal Gazette, when repatriating to Bermuda had yet to be envisioned. Wh...