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A hotel may find itself in hot water over its decision to axe two talks by a same-sex marriage opponent, according to one of the Island’s leading human rights lawyers. Tim Marshall, of Marshall Diel & Myers, told The Royal Gazette he believed Hamilto...

Bermuda is still yet to shed its longstanding discrimination against the Portuguese community, the Honorary Consul for Portugal has claimed. Andrea Moniz-DeSouza said that historical tensions and political skulduggery were among the causes behind the...

Hamilton Princess, Bermuda was both applauded and criticised yesterday for pulling the plug on two talks by a prominent same-sex marriage opponent. Ryan Anderson, a member of the conservative American think-tank the Heritage Foundation, was to speak ...

An award-winning documentary about the historic case to overturn California’s ban on same-sex marriage is to screen in Bermuda. The Case Against 8, which won a directing award at the Sundance Film Festival, is to screen on Sunday at 5.30pm in the Tra...

Dear Sir, I grew up in a Christian home and still attend church. Lately, the discussion on homosexual marriage has weighed heavily on my mind. As a Christian, I have been taught that homosexuality is wrong. However, looking in the Bible, it seems tha...

Dear Sir, I recently read somewhere that Bermuda was one of the happiest places on Earth and I wondered who on earth the person who did the poll spoke to? Certainly not to the vicious racists who invited the “Racist Genie” Ayo Kimathi to Bermuda and ...

Dear Sir, Tony Brannon has reopened the question of same-sex unions. I do not say marriage because marriage comes into our language as a custom originating from God. That does mean it has to be a ceremony. Ancient tribes developed rituals for the sta...

As the Island’s public forums on same-sex marriage closed with opponents largely reliant on scripture, the minister in charge promised that the next step in the debate would be announced after the October 30 deadline for submissions. “We are split on...

The Bermuda Police Service is not investigating the presentation made by Washington speaker Ayo Kimathi which has been labelled a “hate speech” by some sections of the community. Commissioner of Police Michael DeSilva said that officers would have t...

As the Island starts a dialogue on same-sex marriage, campaigner Tony Brannon — whose petition initiated Bermuda’s public discussions — said he would like the matter to be brought swiftly before Parliament for a decision. “I think there are people th...

Dear Sir, What were you thinking? It is appalling to read that Ayo Kimathi was invited to Bermuda to share his extremist and radical views under the guise of African History Culture and Come Alive! There are much better ways to enlighten the minds...

Organisations associated with promoting Ayo Kimathi’s speech condemning homosexuals and interracial marriage have distanced themselves from the Washington speaker — saying they believed the presentation would be about African history. The speech by M...