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Another 192 coronavirus cases were logged yesterday, pushing the total number of active infections to 613. The number of patients in hospital went up to 28 – an increase of 18 since Tuesday – with five people in intensive care. That is the highest n...

Today is the 20th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on New York and Washington. We look back at that day and how Bermuda reacted to the events. News of the 9/11 terrorist attacks arrived in Bermuda almost instantly. Four se...

A national holiday in honour of Olympic gold medal-winner Flora Duffy was declared yesterday. The Government announced that October 18 would be Flora Duffy Day in recognition of the triathlete’s success at Tokyo 2020 and the World Championships. Ms D...

Police and health officials will join forces this weekend in a crackdown on breaches of Covid-19 regulations. A Government spokeswoman said that events with large group exemptions should expect to be visited to ensure they have stuck to the rules. Sh...

Increases are planned for mandatory health insurance premiums in line with “current market realities”, legislators heard yesterday in the House of Assembly. The higher rates will support extra prescription drug benefits and a health programme for uni...

A 41-year-old man has died following a crash on Thursday, police said. The death is the ninth road fatality this year. A police spokeswoman said: “Sadly, the Bermuda Police Service can now confirm the ninth road fatality for 2021. “The victim, a 41...

Bermuda’s first casino is still expected to open its doors this year, the House of Assembly heard last night. David Burt, the Premier, said Hotelco – the developer behind the St Regis hotel in St George’s – had submitted a formal application for a fu...

One of the first orders US president George W Bush gave after an airliner slammed into the North Tower of the World Trade Centre on the morning of September 11 was to shut down American air space. US Air Force fighter jets were scrambled with orders ...

Brett Jolly, a US citizen, was on a routine flight from Portugal to Newark in New Jersey on September 11, 2001. But it turned into a flight he would never forget after al-Qaida terror attacks hit his homeland. Mr Jolly said in a letter to The Royal G...

Two schools yesterday held services to remember former pupils killed in the 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York 20 years ago today. Rhondelle Tankard, at Warwick Academy between 1982 and 1987, and Boyd Gatton, who left Saltus Grammar in 1980, were bot...