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Staff at the Department of Social Insurance will work from home until April 6, the Government announced today. A spokeswoman said: “The reception cashiers’ area will be closed to the public during this time. “A skeleton crew of staff will be presen...

The health minister today slapped closure orders on a string of places and events to cut the spread of Covid-19. Kim Wilson used public health laws to shut down schools, gyms, beauty salons, spas, barbers’ shops and church services, with the exceptio...

A special Covid-19 hotline has taken more than 100 calls since it opened yesterday. The news came as Kim Wilson, the health minister, toured the call centre and met its seven phone operators today. Ms Wilson said: “I was grateful to be able to meet t...

Sunday services has been called off for Bermuda’s Anglican Churches, its leader said today. The Right Reverend Nicholas Dill, the Bishop of Bermuda, said the church would temporarily seek “different ways of uniting in worship and prayer” after arriva...

A new association designed to reunite old comrades from the Royal Bermuda Regiment and promote service in the military has been launched. Major Preston Gill, the president of the Royal Bermuda Regiment Association, said the organisation was designed ...

Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre has restricted services and delayed appointments as a result of the Covid-19 crisis. Lynne Woolridge, the CEO of the charity, said: “Our cancer patients are vulnerable to Covid-19. For this reason, we are committing t...

David Burt, the Premier, spoke to the country last night on the Government’s continued preparations in the growing Covid-19 crisis. What follows is the full text: Good evening everyone The virus known as Covid-19 or the coronavirus, is having a trem...

Residents have been urged to inform police of their travel history and any flu symptoms before officers visit their home. Stephen Corbishley, the Commissioner of Police, announced a series of precautionary measures put in place by the Bermuda Police ...

A motorcyclist threatened another biker with a knife on a road in the East End. The pair were both riding east along Southside Road, St David’s, when the incident happened yesterday, at about 1.25pm. Police said a suspect, a 28-year-old man from Smit...

Age Concern has advised the Government how it can get its message to the elderly as Bermuda prepares for Covid-19. The charity issued the following press release today: Age Concern Bermuda is stressing the importance to seniors and those in contact ...