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Employment law experts said that mandatory coronavirus tests in workplaces was lawful if “reasonably” justified by a duty of care. Juliana Snelling and Gambrill Robinson, of Canterbury Law, looked at the legalities after the Bermuda Employers’ Counci...

A police officer who faced prosecution after she posted a cartoon on social media before last year’s Black Lives Matter march has quit her job. Barbi Bishop’s lawyer, Victoria Greening, confirmed the resignation yesterday. Ms Greening said: ““I can ...

A two-part panel discussion will explore the impacts a ban on single use plastics could have on local businesses. The Chamber of Commerce is hosting the Lunch and Learn events tomorrow and Thursday via Zoom. They will discuss a policy paper released...

Fixed penalties for Covid-19 curfew breakers have come into force – with $500 fines for offenders. Legislation to allow fixed penalties for breaches of Covid-19 regulations was approved in March, but only came into effect this week. A spokeswoman for...

Covid-19 tests that can be administered at home and give a result in just 15 minutes are to be given to frontline workers and charities. The rapid antigen test kits, which were approved by Government, will be donated by CG Insurance. The company sai...

A school counsellor who headed the Bermuda National Parent Teachers Association was a powerful voice for the island’s schools. Marian Askia, a counsellor at East End Primary and St David’s Preschool, was also president of the Amputee Association of B...

Co-operation between employers and staff would boost the effectiveness of workplace coronavirus test policies, lawyers have advised. Gambrill Robinson, an associate at Canterbury Law, said if tests were mandated, managers should think about how they ...

Vaccinated travellers flying to the UK from Bermuda will not have to undergo multiple Covid tests on arrival, from today. Arrivals from “low risk” countries – including Bermuda – will not have to take a pre-departure test as long as they have proof t...

The public was today asked to get back to grass roots and connect with the natural world as part of Mental Health Awareness Week. Kim Wilson, the health minister, said mental health had become more important because of the stress of the Covid-19 pand...

Women chosen for a charity-run course to help them change their lives completed it with new qualifications, increased confidence and employment. Success stories from the Transformational Support Services programme even included the launch of a new bu...