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Roadworks on Harbour Road have at last finished after months of disruptions to road users. Wayne Furbert, the acting public works minister, confirmed yesterday that completion of the project – which was over schedule and over budget – was “a mileston...

The Government admitted yesterday that it did not know when island-wide roadworks would be finished or what the final bill would be. Wayne Furbert, the acting public works minister, said he did not have the total cost to hand and was unable to say wh...

A man has been arrested after threats were made towards the Premier on social media, police said today. A police spokeswoman said the 34-year-old man was detained after “menacing comments” were made during a live interview involving David Burt. The m...

A new pilot boat has been ordered to boost the ageing Marine and Ports fleet, the Government has revealed. A government spokeswoman said the Gladding-Hearn shipyard in Massachusetts, had won a contract to build a new Chesapeake-class pilot boat to re...

A major US health watchdog has advised travellers not to travel to Bermuda because of Covid-19 dangers. The Centres for Disease Control and Prevention moved Bermuda up a tier yesterday from Level 3 – high risk – to the top Level 4, classed as very h...

A controversial government online shopping and shipping service is up and running. People can sign up for MyBermudaPost, created by the Post Office in a public-private partnership deal with US-based courier company MyUS, on the Government’s website. ...

A major crowdfunding website has rejected a bid by campaigners opposed to the Government’s Covid-19 vaccination programme to use it to raise cash. The Bermuda Freedom Alliance linked up with the GoFundMe platform last year to raise cash to record int...

A section of Middle Road in Smith’s will be partially closed over the next two months, the Government has announced. A Belco trenching project starting on Wednesday will mean that the route between Verdmont Road and the Belco substation in Flatts wil...

A new record for Covid-19 numbers was revealed last night as cases shot up to 1,882. The total surpassed the 1,612 peak of cases logged on September 21 last year – the height of Bermuda’s fourth wave. A total of 661 new infections were recorded from ...

Hospital patients could be asked to recuperate at home to avoid bed blocking as medics braced themselves for an influx of patients, a senior doctor said yesterday. Wesley Miller, the chief of staff at the Bermuda Hospitals Board, warned that he expec...