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Public services, government offices and public transportation are expected to keep running today as Hurricane Earl swings past Bermuda as a major storm at midnight. But Michael Weeks, the Minister of National Security, warned the island could expect...

The island’s confirmed Covid-19 cases are in a slow two-week decline, with 122 active cases reported by health officials this afternoon. Six hospital patients are being treated for coronavirus and none are in intensive care. Kim Wilson, the Minister ...

Workers installing a solar project at the National Sports Centre got a brief dousing this morning when their drill struck a high-pressure water pipe. The job is part of an ongoing renewable energy launch at the Devonshire facility. The drilling is to...

Rampant drug and alcohol abuse are “strong contributors” to many of the island’s social ills, the head of a leading addiction service has warned. But the agencies that tackle addiction are “understaffed, under-resourced, underfunded”, warned Leslie G...

The drive for a regulated cannabis industry in Bermuda, which appeared to build into an open feud between the Bermuda and UK governments last night, already comes with a fraught history. Legalising the drug is a key Progressive Labour Party pledge – ...

Hundreds of homes across Devonshire were in the dark yesterday evening after a widespread outage just after 6pm. The power company’s website reported 350 customers lost power. A spokesman for Belco said the power cut was caused by a palm frond becomi...

A philanthropic family’s scholarship programme has announced ten new awardees for their studies abroad. The Green Family Scholarships are given on the basis of need and academic ability in partnership with the charity Knowledge Quest Ltd. Each award ...

The Government enjoys a constructive relationship with the island’s trade unions, labour minister Jason Hayward said, even as he acknowledged that decertification remained a topic of disagreement with the island’s blue-collar union. Speaking just ahe...

Overseas firefighters who stepped in to fill a staffing gap at Bermuda’s airport are likely to remain on the island for “at least” another year, the Minister of National Security has revealed. Michael Weeks reported more than sufficient numbers of Be...

Bermuda’s workers and trade unions get a long weekend to commemorate Labour Day – after traditional commemorations of solidarity the two previous years were muted by the Covid-19 pandemic. Speeches in Union Square and the march through Hamilton’s str...