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Belco issued the following statement in response to complaints from neighbours about emissions: Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited (BELCO or the Company) today responded to comments on plant emissions that have been affecting the surrounding neig...

Police will be able to shut licensed premises for 24 hours if they breach Covid-19 regulations. A police spokesman said the Public Health (Covid-19 Emergency Powers) Amendment (No 3) Regulations were amended last week to introduce the new powers. He ...

Pembroke Central MP Jason Hayward issued the following statement regarding ongoing complaints about pollution from Belco: Over the last two weeks, I have attended three separate community meetings organized by residents who have concerns regarding t...

A motorcyclist was arrested at the weekend after a high-speed attempt to evade a police stop ended with a crash that left two people injured. A police spokesman said the rider was spotted speeding on Front Street, Hamilton, just before midnight Frida...

A single case of the coronavirus was reported on Saturday, the Ministry of Health said. A ministry spokeswoman said the case arrived on Friday’s Delta Air Lines flight from Atlanta and was among 774 test results that came back yesterday. The rest wer...

More than 500 coronavirus test results came back clear yesterday, the health ministry said last night. News of the 501 tests meant that the number of confirmed cases remained at 157. There are four active cases, all monitored by public health officia...

A rubber duck fundraiser for the island’s hospice is to be replaced with a butterfly hunt this year, the organisers have announced. Friends of Hospice said the 22-year-old Rubber Duck Derby, held in St George’s Harbour, had been “a much anticipated e...

Pollution levels around the Belco power station are to be monitored by environmental officials after complaints from residents in the area. The Department of Environmental and Natural Resources said a mobile air-quality monitoring station, bought by ...

The Bermuda Government took steps last night to correct an erroneous classification of the island’s Covid-19 risk status by the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention. The Government said that the CDC has classified Bermuda’s Covid-19 risk sta...

A series of stamps were launched to mark the 400th anniversary of Bermuda’s Parliament yesterday. Politicians past and present gathered outside the historic St Peter’s Church, in St George, where the Governor, Nathaniel Butler, convened the first sit...