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Five days ago in Lima, Peru, I stood at the top of an awards podium with my team-mates and received a gold medal for fencing in the 2019 Pan American Games. The room wasn’t crowded, there weren’t all that many cameras flashing, and there certainly we...

A task force to tackle the impact of any Brexit-related issues on Bermuda is expected to include youth, charity, business and union representatives, the Premier said on Friday. David Burt explained that Walton Brown, a Progressive Labour Party backbe...

Social media reveals much about how people think. In short bites thought to be quotes of brilliance, whole worlds of thought and ethics can be released. Take, for example, this comment made on one of my articles: “It’s amazing how a little isolated i...

Eleven days. That is the time it took from a Puerto Rican news organisation’s publication of nearly 900 pages of devastating documents to a governor’s forced resignation. In between the two events were the furious protests of hundreds of thousands of...

A “productive working relationship” with Britain is expected to continue after controversial Boris Johnson became the new Prime Minister, the Premier said yesterday. David Burt said: “The Government of Bermuda has a long history of working with UK go...

Last week, at one of the last major events of his party election campaign, at the conclusion of his 40-year drive to become leader of the British Conservative Party and thus Prime Minister of Britain, Boris Johnson made a speech. Unusually for Johnso...

Do you think of yourself as open-minded? For a 2017 study, scientists asked 2,400 well-educated adults to consider arguments on politically controversial issues — same-sex marriage, gun control, cannabis legalisation — that ran counter to their belie...

The United States Coast Guard sail training ship Eagle will visit Bermuda today. The ship, used to train USCG officer cadets, will be moored in Hamilton until July 20 and will be open for free public tours. Cadets from the Eagle will participate in c...

An open letter to Barack Obama: Mr President, it is time. You must speak. Your country needs you. Eleven summers ago, as you accepted the Democratic nomination for president, you announced: “Tonight, I say to the people of America, to Democrats and R...

Around the world, there are multiple conversations taking place about the troubling subject of powerful nations with highly questionable leadership playing diplomatic games that could have consequences for millions. With so many areas of deeply distu...

Bermuda and its people punch well above their weight, a top American diplomat said yesterday. Robert Wood Johnson, the United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom, added: “One of the things that I think really surprises an outsider coming into B...

People going to live, work or study in Canada will be able to have their biometric information collected in Bermuda for the first time, it was revealed yesterday. The Ministry of National Security has launched a trial programme to allow residents to...