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Schools will open to in-class learning as planned on January 5 despite safety concerns expressed by the teachers’ union, the Ministry of Education confirmed tonight. The Bermuda Union of Teachers said it is not safe for students and teachers to retur...

Young people aged 10 to 19 are the peak infection group in the island’s latest surge in coronavirus numbers, government figures have revealed. But the average age of people who tested positive for the coronavirus is 30. Kim Wilson, the health ministe...

Schools can again welcome parents and hold assemblies for staff and pupils after Covid-19 precautions were eased yesterday. A Ministry of Education spokeswoman confirmed that public schools had moved to Phase 3 of the Government’s Covid-19 system for...

Bermuda has passed its original 70 per cent herd immunity target for vaccinations, the latest Government figures have revealed. The Government website showed 70.2 per cent of the population had received two shots and 16.8 per cent had received a boos...

Disagreements over the Covid-19 vaccine have created an atmosphere of “toxicity and disharmony” in the workplace, a union leader claimed yesterday. Armell Thomas, the president of the Bermuda Public Services Union, said that there were “divisions” be...

A teacher said he hoped to research how the island’s history, culture and geography affected how teenagers looked for help with mental health problems. Daniel Cavanagh, a PhD student, added he had started a literature review to establish the need for...

About 2,000 people have received vaccine booster shots so far, the health minister said today. Kim Wilson added the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital and the National Sports Centre vaccine centres were administering boosters to people over the age o...

Staff and parents at a primary school were alerted yesterday to a potential exposure to the coronavirus. A letter from the office of the Chief Medical Officer revealed there was a possible risk at West Pembroke Primary School. It said that the Minist...

Schoolchildren will get a free hot and filling breakfast delivered to their homes as part of a one-day national campaign by a charity. The Coalition for the Protection of Children launched its first National Breakfast Day and is scheduled to hand out...

A charity has launched a mental health awareness campaign focused on issues faced by young Bermudians. The campaign, launched by Family Centre in partnership with RBK Advertising + Design and One Communications, is intended to educate the public abou...