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Ayo Kimathi’s astonishing, repulsive speech at the Liberty Theatre a few days ago seems to have had a silver lining. It was so offensive that it has made it difficult to support what he said. His arguments have been exposed as indefensible. That he...

When Age Concern’s Claudette Fleming told this newspaper last week that seniors were fed up with being preached to, she was probably expressing a widespread frustration among older people. It seems that seniors are all too frequently viewed as a gro...

Support for the grassroots movement the People’s Campaign is split deeply along racial lines, a survey suggests. Overall, 42 per cent of residents believed the organisation was operating in favour of the Progressive Labour Party and unions, with 30 p...

Bermuda continues to move into the new world of embracing diversity in an atmosphere of opportunity for all, regardless of racial, religious, ethnic or political affiliations. In the long struggle to open doors for anyone, young or old, who endeavour...

Dear Sir, I am gravely concerned with the increasing number of people driving with their hand outside the car window. I vividly recall an incident, as a lady drove her car with her hand outside her car window, how a truck drove close to her car and...

In recent days a man, whom one official described as the new Nelson Mandela voice during very challenging times, was able to penetrate an atmosphere of discord, politically and socially, in a manner that left many seasoned observers deeply moved by a...

Dear Sir, This is a response to the comments on the letter “I have never witnessed such kindness”, published on September 17, saying that all the letter-writer needed was a map. Perhaps the comments came from someone who has never been a visitor in B...

Millennials, also known as the Millennial Generation or Generation Y, are the demographic cohort following Generation X. There are no precise dates when the generation starts and ends. Most researchers and commentators use birth years ranging from th...

The just concluded murder trial of Kiahna Trott-Edwards is as good a case as any to exemplify the depth of societal breakdown in Bermuda. Two people, unknown to one another before that fateful day on September 8 last year, thrust into a narrative tha...

Campers from the Youth Camera Action photography summer programme and Dany Pen, education and communication officer for the Bermuda National Gallery, joined us at The Royal Gazette for a tour of the press last week. Lilly DeCouto, 13, said that “the ...

Otis Nolan did not think he was doing anything extraordinary when he signed up to become a Mirrors volunteer. So it came as a shock when the charity presented him with its Outstanding Committed Partner Award. The City of Hamilton employee never mis...

Raguel Dill was 13 when he learnt he was a foster child. The revelation shook his world to its core. “I became unhappy and angry at my parents most of the time,” the 17-year-old said. “I had gone all that time convinced they were my real parents an...