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The number of active cases of the coronavirus has fallen to 49, it was revealed last night. Two people are in hospital for the virus, with one in intensive care – the lowest number of inpatients since August 23. The numbers show a continued decline f...

The $3.5 million overpaid in unemployment benefits over the Covid-19 crisis is being targeted for return, the labour minister has insisted. Jason Hayward said: “I know that the Ministry of Finance has a team working hard to recover those funds. “The ...

Public schools will no longer have entire classes quarantined if a Covid-19 case is detected, the education minister said yesterday. Diallo Rabain added the school surveillance unit will instead contact people found to be close or casual contacts and...

A “leave no one behind approach” should be adopted by governments as part of the recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, a regional conference heard. The news came as Tinee Furbert, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors, outlined discussions a...

A 50-year-old man was taken to hospital with a head injury after he fell from scaffolding at the Hamilton Princess and Beach Club yesterday. The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service received a call of an industrial incident at 8.41am, reporting that a ma...

The Government must conduct a robust public consultation before the development of a sustainable offshore fishing industry, a conservation action group has said. Plans to create a marine protected area that prohibits fishing – as well as a fishery – ...

Traffic changes will start this week on a section of Harbour Road in Paget where the Ministry of Public Works is repairing a wall. The project, which was subject to delays, has caused traffic disruption between Highwood Lane and Lover’s Lane. Eastbou...

David Burt has defended the pace of constitutional reform after the same promises on changes in the relationship with the UK were made in two successive Throne Speeches. The Premier insisted that it was wrong to say very little had been done on the ...

A meeting of Overseas Territories leaders in London today was headed by the Premier. David Burt said topics from climate change to the impact of the pandemic on Overseas Territories’ economies were up for discussion at the annual Joint Ministerial Co...

An association of charity leaders said that loans were not the answer for under-pressure third sector organisations. The Non-profit Alliance of Bermuda’s awareness working group added that better information collection and sharing could improve perfo...