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Hospital staff under sustained stress from a fourth wave of coronavirus infections will persevere but cannot be allowed to “max out”, the Bermuda Hospitals Board president warned yesterday. Michael Richmond said that extra staff from overseas would e...

Bermuda still has a reputation as a safe country despite a warning by US health authorities that Americans should steer clear of the island after a jump in coronavirus cases, the head of the Bermuda Tourism Authority said yesterday. Charles Jeffers I...

A lawyer laid low by Covid-19 has appealed to the public to respect each other’s opinions as the country battles a new wave of the disease. Marc Daniels, who revealed his story on social media, told The Royal Gazette: “I have no regrets with my exper...

A Government-run centre for disabled adults has been closed after a coronavirus exposure. Tinee Furbert, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors, said that the K Margaret Carter Centre in Devonshire had been “deep cleaned". She added: “The Epi...

A psychiatric nurse has been deployed to Magistrates’ Court and Hamilton Police Station to help people with mental health problems. Geraldine Smith, a retired nurse, has been signed up for the role in a pilot programme organised by the Mid-Atlantic W...

A Portuguese cultural and community centre was opened at the weekend. The Casa dos Açores – House of the Azores – at Admiralty Park in Pembroke, will be a base for the non-profit organisation and charities dedicated to the preservation of Azorean cul...

Insurance company Catalina Holdings has donated 30 filled school backpacks to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bermuda to support students in need. Tina Rego, chairwoman of the company’s environmental, social and governance committee, said: “During a peri...

A woman on a rental scooter was taken to hospital today after her machine was in collision with a truck. A police spokeswoman said the injured woman was taken to the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, but her injuries were not thought to be “life-thr...

The island last night recorded another death from Covid-19, bringing the death toll to 43. Kim Wilson, the health minister, said another 155 coronavirus infections had been logged over two days and the number of active cases now stood at 1,513. Ms W...

Mandatory coronavirus test schemes for unvaccinated workers could be used more widely as employers try to cut risk in their businesses. Keith Jensen, the Bermuda Employers’ Council president, said employers had to deal with more than 10,000 quarantin...