It's time to find out which cats got the cream in this week's caption competition. Photo courtesy of The Royal Gazette The winners were: First: SmokingGun - Welcome to the PLP. We're all about getting rid of those racist dogs...
Due to the high winds, the Causeway will be closing at 1.30pm this afternoon. The full text of the statement released by the Department of Communication and Information is as follows: Based on current weather forecasts by the Bermuda Weather...
This week's caption competition finds Education Minister Randy Horton hanging out with the cool cats. Photo courtesy of The Royal Gazette Photoshop entries are also welcomed and should be emailed to me. Winners will be announced on Sunday.
With Opposition Leader Wayne Furbert due to give a televised address on Thursday evening about the UBP’s recent travails, a significant majority of readers of this site feel that it’s time for him to step down. According to an unscientific...
The following comments were submitted by Just Hangin Out. "I think there are very few people here in Bermuda, no matter what their pigmentation level, who would deny that racism existed in Bermuda in the past. The sad fact is,...
The following comments were submitted by LaVerne Furbert on the thread "How much control?". Because they are not specifically about the current strife within the UBP, but raise more general questions about racial integration in Bermuda, I decided to give...
Does anyone know why Opposition Leader Wayne Furbert has been off the Island since the weekend, and won't return until the end of this week? With all the allegations still swirling around his party, and the questions being raised about...
Readers of this site are divided over the merits of conscription as a means of providing the Bermuda Regiment with recruits, according to an unscientific poll that I’ve been running for the last couple of weeks. While 51% of respondents...
Just when the UBP probably thought things couldn’t get any worse, another senior member of the party resigns citing racism. However, as with Jamahl Simmons, some of the claims made by Gwyneth Rawlins seem self-contradictory. "Blacks who make it to...
Fellow blogger Denis Pitcher writes about his first week as a new conscript in the Bermuda Regiment. It doesn't sound like he's having much fun. "Being required by law to join regiment is little different from being imprisoned or enslaved......
It's time to Ctrl + Alt + Delete this week's caption competition. Photo courtesy of The Royal Gazette The winners were: First: Striker - World of Warcraft pushers on the prowl. "Go on, the first one's free. All the cool...
Scott Karp nicely summarises how I feel about blogging: Think about all of the most successful bloggers — they don’t blog by consensus. They don’t try to please anybody — in fact, they routinely piss people off. They see the...
Go on, make fun of us. You know you want to. Photo courtesy of The Royal Gazette Photoshop entries are also welcomed and should be emailed to me. Winners will be announced on Sunday. The full story behind the photo...
It’s difficult to know what to make of Jamahl Simmons’ tempestuous split from the UBP yesterday. All that’s clear is that Mr. Simmons and his supporters were the targets of a protracted campaign by a small group within the Pembroke...
Kudos to Jonathan Starling for finding this promotional video for the Southlands development, which includes some artist's impressions of the new resort. Looks pretty ugly to me. » UPDATE: Doug DeCouto has assembled some photos of the planning application, for...
While the popularity of blogging continues to grow, I remain baffled by the one-sided nature of Bermuda’s political blogosphere. None of the blogs that regularly discuss local politics could be described as being friendly to the PLP. That’s a problem....
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