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Senators are expected to sit for a short session tomorrow when the Upper House resumes after the summer break. There are just two bills on the order paper – the Human Rights Amendment Act 2021, and the Marine & Ports Services Amendment Act. The human...

A businessman said yesterday that he worried about the mental welfare of his staff as the island grappled with a fourth wave of coronavirus infections. Colin Rego, the founder of the Sargasso home delivery service, said the company was “experiencing ...

A bar and restaurant in Hamilton has shut up shop on a temporary basis because of a positive Covid-19 test, it was revealed last night. A message from Front Street’s Pickled Onion said: “Due to a positive Covid result from an internal SafeKey testing...

A project developer to draw up a plan for the shake-up of the island’s school system is being looked for by the Government. A Request For Proposal was published last week that asked consultancy firms to submit “a strategic programme and project devel...

Footage of “intimate encounters” that involve island residents is being posted on social media outlets, police warned today. A police spokesman highlighted that the non-consensual sharing of sexual images was an offence under legislation passed in Ju...

Industrial action by unionised workers today in protest at new union decertification laws has been called off at the eleventh hour. Chris Furbert, the Bermuda Industrial Union president, said that in the interests of reopening dialogue between the un...

Public schools are to remain off-limits until further notice after a surge in Covid-19 cases, it was confirmed this weekend. The news came after the Government announced last week that schools would return to remote learning for the first week of ter...

An oil spill exercise is expected to cause traffic problems in parts of St George’s this week. A government spokesman said roads in the Whalebone Bay area of Ferry Reach would be closed to the public on Wednesday for the exercise. The marine area wil...

Another 192 coronavirus cases were logged yesterday, pushing the total number of active infections to 613. The number of patients in hospital went up to 28 – an increase of 18 since Tuesday – with five people in intensive care. That is the highest n...

One of the first orders US president George W Bush gave after an airliner slammed into the North Tower of the World Trade Centre on the morning of September 11 was to shut down American air space. US Air Force fighter jets were scrambled with orders ...