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The St David’s Islanders and Native Community has cancelled its bi-annual Pow Wow which was set for June 6 & 7, as the Covid-19 health crisis continues to impact public gatherings. “It is with our deepest regrets and heavy hearts that we, the Execut...

A veteran Girl Guides leader who became the island’s first black woman postmaster has died. Janice Dill, who also worked for decades with the Salvation Army, was 88. Ms Dill was part of a group of older Girl Guides from the Cedar Hill Land Rangers in...

Advanced Placement exams will go ahead in an abridged, online form, despite the cancellation of other international exams. Jon Beard, the Deputy Head of School at Saltus, said today the AP exams organised by the US College Board and undertaken by stu...

A frustrated Department of Parks worker has condemned dumping at public parks. The member of staff forwarded pictures of household trash piling up at parks, which are all closed because of the Covid-19 pandemic. The employee who asked not to be ident...

The new head boy and head girl at a school have plans to keep up the community spirit while remote learning is in place. Noah da Silva and McKenzie-Kohl Tuckett, both 16, will help co-ordinate online social activities while shelter-in-place regulatio...

Public school pupils will restart remote learning on Monday, the Minister of Education said. Diallo Rabain explained that senior schools would continue to instruct pupils on “essential curriculum for each of the courses students are currently taking”...

Two new cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in Bermuda, the health minister revealed last night. Kim Wilson said that 35 test results had returned with 33 in the clear. The island’s total infections from the novel coronavirus now stands at 83. Ms W...

The public have been warned to stop dumping trash in public places or taking it to the dump over the Covid-19 lockdown. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the public works minister, said: “Please stop leaving garbage at bus stops, public docks or in sch...

A healthcare grant awards scheme has been set up in memory of a top eye surgeon who died last year, aged 64. The Bermuda International Institute of Ophthalmology created the scholarship in honour of the late Leonard Teye-Botchway. The BIIO fund was d...

A decision to end remote learning for public school pupils was made by the Government, not teachers, their union said yesterday. A spokesman for the Bermuda Union of Teachers said that “no individual teacher or school made the decision to suspend re...