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An investigation has been launched at the Westgate Correctional Facility after the sudden death of an inmate. A spokeswoman for the Ministry of National Security confirmed the death early yesterday afternoon. The spokeswoman said: “The incident is cu...

More than $5.5 million in contracts for the wastewater works in the East End have been revealed through the Public Access to Information legislation. A notice published in the Official Gazette last week listed a series of contracts signed by the Berm...

The coronavirus pandemic sparked an increase in calls from workers concerned about their rights – including mandatory Covid testing, a new report shows. According to the Human Rights Commission’s 2020 Annual Report, tabled in the House of Assembly on...

Karen Grissette, the new US Consul General, was joined by cadets from the visiting US Coast Guard training ship Eagle visiting the Bermuda National Trust’s headquarters in Paget for a tree planting ceremony. Ms Grissette met Karen Border, the charity...

The Economic Investment Certificate scheme has sparked more than $30 million of investment into the island since its inception. The programme, which opened on March 1, allows foreign nationals to reside in Bermuda for five years provided that they in...

The US Government has lowered Bermuda’s Covid-19 status as efforts to control the virus continue. The Centres for Disease Control and Prevention has shifted Bermuda’s Covid-19 status from Level 2 – moderate level of the virus – to Level 1 – low level...

Foster parents have been given additional financial support from the Government, the Ministry of Social Development and Seniors has announced. Traditional and kinship foster parents received a 10 per cent increase in their monthly stipends on May 1, ...

Bermuda’s cultural history will be celebrated with a series of tours and events in the lead-up to Emancipation Day and Mary Prince Day. A Government spokeswoman said the Department of Culture has partnered with Jumuiya ya Afrika Bermuda, the Departme...

An organisation has donated $50 gift cards to Bermuda Hospitals Boards staff to thank them for their work throughout the pandemic. Sean McNulty, founder of the Frontline Foundation, delivered the gift cards to Judy Richardson, the BHB Chief of Nursin...

The City of Hamilton will be the home of citywide scavenger hunts next month in an effort to create a new Covid-safe event. The hunts – scheduled to take place on July 23 and 24 – will allow teams to compete for a range of prizes. Allison Tucker, sen...