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The issue of independents for Bermuda continues to surface from time to time. Mostly online, and often in reaction to the politics of the day, making it difficult to gauge whether there is any serious, growing groundswell for just such change or whet...

As time moves on often some very important things, if not cherished and preserved, are lost. Not the least of those is historic truth. There are many things and aspects of our lives where we now are at a loss on understanding the origins that support...

Lady Eileen Sharpe was devoted to improving educational opportunities. Sir John Swan, a former premier, said she was “one of the stalwart credits to Bermuda”. “One of her fundamental mandates in life was to help people to get educated,” Sir John adde...

“This could be the first trumpet, might as well be the last, many more will have to suffer, many more will have to die, don’t ask me why” — Bob Marley An interesting dynamic has taken place in Bermuda politics. The Progressive Labour Party ha...

This is not intended as an anti-political party opinion, as much as it is intended to cause reflection and hopefully develop a sense of accountability for the truth of the effects of party politics on Bermuda. It has been stated and even repeated tha...

The 1960s saw real and explosive change in Bermuda. Given the international background, change abounded globally. In Africa, the Caribbean, and through civil rights and other movements in the United States, a potent environment was established. On r...

Clarence “Tessi” Terceira, one of the founding members of the United Bermuda Party and a former government minister, has died. Joan Terceira, who married Dr Terceira in 1993, told The Royal Gazette: “I feel so grateful to have known and loved Tessi....

Dear Sir, The news is reporting on the One Bermuda Alliance cutting all ties with the United Bermuda Party. Need to change the image. The old UBP’s first premier and one of our national heroes, Sir Henry Tucker, had such stalwarts as C.V. “Jim” Woolr...

Ewart Brown yesterday paid tribute to his former political foe Quinton Edness on behalf of “all of us who want the best for Bermuda”. The former premier, who defeated Mr Edness in Warwick West at the 1998 General Election, praised the veteran politic...

Veteran politician and respected businessman Quinton Edness died yesterday. He was 86. Mr Edness, who served as a United Bermuda Party MP for 30 years, passed away at his home in Warwick with wife Vicki and daughter Stacey at his bedside. He was awar...

The most overused word for today’s times must be the adjective “unprecedented”. I do not recall a time when a President of the United States has generated as much news over controversial actions that defy convention. Equally, I have never seen a lead...

There is a great lesson for all in what it takes to perform a great symphony with so many musicians and a wide range of different instruments. They have specific parts to play and ultimately produce a special sound of beauty in rich harmony. It is al...