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When former Chief Minister and Minister of Finance the late Ralph T. O’Neal and his administration successfully acquired BVI House in July 2002 to set up the BVI London Office, it was with a clear understanding that the British Virgin Islands’ nation...

What to expect in 2023: it’s hard to believe that the post-Covid world at one point was supposed to usher in a new consumer-led boom worthy of the “Roaring Twenties”. Instead, crises have only kept piling up, from war to inflation, triggering dispara...

In the year 2023, I intend to develop another approach to political matters: my motto going forward will be “educate and not agitate”. Political reform is an essential part of the democratic experience. Jurisdictions that have an open process for re...

Bermuda, like many other colonies, has been fed a steady diet of sanitised history for centuries. You know, the historical inaccuracies that had us believing that Columbus actually discovered the “new world,” or that there were no Central American ci...

Political prognosticators are facing a mountain of unknowns for the coming year, starting with whether President Joe Biden will seek a second term. There are other cliffhangers, including whether former President Donald Trump will be indicted and whe...

The debate over US monetary policy is in a new phase. There is no longer any question that the Fed allowed itself to fall way behind the curve in the second half of 2021 and early 2022, calling its credibility into question. It is equally clear that,...

As every year passes, climate change and its consequences become increasingly evident. Unfortunately, as we watch huge plumes of toxic gases being pumped into the air and see vast garbage patches in the ocean, followed by pictures of dead sea creatur...

There's good news and bad news when it comes to teen drug and alcohol use in the US. The good news is that fewer teens are drinking, a trend that has been steadily improving over the past two decades. The negative is that cannabis seems to be picking...

Around this time of year, people are either preparing wish lists or attempting to fulfil wish lists. Some are long and materialistic, whilst others may be short and sentimental. Some may be hoping for new toys, jewellery, clothes or electronic items....

Life and human civilisation in its social and conscious evolution show patterns of behaviour that are predictable and near uniform in outcomes. One of the best-documented examples of this is religion. Whether it is Christianity, Buddhism, Islam or Ju...