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David Burt, the Premier, announced last night that a “multi-lane drive-through facility” would open tomorrow at Southside in St George’s to begin testing essential workers for Covid-19. Mr Burt praised Bermudian biochemist Carika Weldon and her team ...

The island’s war veterans are being used by an unscrupulous scammer, the Bermuda Legion has warned. Carol Everson, a welfare case worker with the ex-services personnel charity, highlighted that a phone caller had used her name in an attempt to solici...

A psychologist last night warned that the stress of the Covid-19 lockdown could take its toll on people under virtual house arrest. Alison Daniels said people could fall prey to anxiety, sadness and feel unable to relax while the shelter-in-place reg...

A frustrated Department of Parks worker has condemned dumping at public parks. The member of staff forwarded pictures of household trash piling up at parks, which are all closed because of the Covid-19 pandemic. The employee who asked not to be ident...

A charter flight is to bring home Bermudians stranded in Britain next Friday — along with a cargo of coronavirus test kits. David Burt, the Premier, said yesterday that some of the test kits bought by the Cayman Islands were sold on to Bermuda and ha...

Standard & Poor’s, the United States ratings agency, has updated its outlook on Bermuda from positive to “stable”, the Ministry of Finance announced last night. The move represents a minor downgrade for the island, reflecting the impact of the Covid-...

The Government backed away from a blanket ban on deliveries by alcohol and tobacco wholesalers yesterday. The change of heart came after David Burt, the Premier, said the day before that liquor and cigarette distributors were among the businesses shu...

Two new cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in Bermuda, the health minister revealed last night. Kim Wilson said that 35 test results had returned with 33 in the clear. The island’s total infections from the novel coronavirus now stands at 83. Ms W...

The island’s tourism authority will suffer cutbacks to stay afloat after the industry was demolished by the Covid-19 pandemic, it warned yesterday. Paul Telford, the Bermuda Tourism Authority chairman, said the organisation was “taking steps to stem ...

Emergency measures to shore up the economy through the Covid-19 crisis were unveiled last night. The assistance programme includes $12 million from the Government to back loans and grants for small and medium-sized businesses, administered through th...