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The coronavirus pandemic will not stop The Royal Gazette bringing the public the latest news on the crisis. However, the pandemic has pushed the newspaper closer to an “online first” future. We will follow the advice of the Government and medical pro...

A west end nature reserve is to get a makeover. The Bermuda Audubon Society said a “major restoration project” at the Somerset Long Bay Nature Reserve was launched to tackle vines and cow cane that had overrun the reserve. Karen Border, the society’s...

Customs officers have held talks with the Government over on-the-job safety, the Minister of National Security said yesterday. Wayne Caines said that efforts had been made to alleviate concerns which caused customs officers to walk off the job on Wed...

On-island tests for Covid-19 have started and more test kits are expected to arrive in Bermuda over the next two weeks, the Premier said yesterday. David Burt added that the maximum turnaround time for results would be 48 hours. Mr Burt said: “This i...

The Covid-19 pandemic is as big a threat to mental health as it is to physical health, and some in Bermuda are already suffering the effects, specialists said. Kelly Madeiros, Adriene Berkeley and Grant Farquhar of Solstice Bermuda, an holistic welln...

The Hamilton Princess and the Grotto Bay hotels will shut their doors until the coronavirus crisis has ended. JP Martens, general manager at the Grotto Bay Resort, said yesterday that the Hamilton Parish hotel would close at 5pm today. Mr Martens add...

A spike in domestic abuse could be a side-effect of quarantine conditions for families, a social worker has warned. Kelly Madeiros, a social worker and director of the Solstice wellness centre in Hamilton, said the increased tensions of quarantine co...

The public has been banned from the courts over the coronavirus crisis. Alexandra Wheatley, the Supreme Court Registrar, said yesterday that only people involved in cases, the media and the parents and guardians of children would be allowed in the co...

A German couple who have visited Bermuda every year for more than a decade are heartbroken to have their trip postponed. Susanne and Heinz-Joachim Klöpping had planned to spend their ninth wedding anniversary on May 1 in Bermuda, but were forced to c...

New restrictions on blood donations have been put in place because of the coronavirus pandemic — but new donors are still needed. The Bermuda Hospitals Board said people cannot donate blood if they have either been to an area with an outbreak of Covi...