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Bermuda is at the top of a global list for the number of Covid-19 cases per 100,000 residents in a table compiled by The New York Times. The American newspaper said Bermuda averaged 109 new cases every day from last Monday to yesterday – a rate of ...

Kayaks, paddleboarders and a rower completed a marathon circuit of the island yesterday to raise almost $160,000 for a charity focused on the prevention of child sex abuse. The money will be used to help fund free training for adults by Saving Childr...

Hurricane Sam became a Category 4 storm early yesterday and packed winds of up to 184mph. It is not ranked as a threat to the island at present – but the 6am forecast from the Bermuda Weather Service showed the storm moving west-northwest at 8mph, sw...

Importers of invasive species are in the crosshairs of legislation passed in the House of Assembly - with fines of up to $50,000 or two years in jail for offenders. But owners of illegal exotic creatures could also be permitted to surrender them with...

Covid-19-related restrictions will be be able to be imposed until the end of November after MPs approved an extension to emergency legislation. Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said that the only reason restrictions were needed was some people had...

A TV debate involving medics for and against the Covid-19 vaccine should be held, the Deputy Speaker of the House has said. Derrick Burgess added: “I really would like to hear from a panel of doctors supporting the shot, and hear about other forms o...

Three-wheeled and four-wheeled vehicles for guided tours have been given the green light by MPs. The House of Assembly backed the Motor Car (Liveries) Amendment Act, designed to increase the types of vehicles allowed for tours. Lawrence Scott, the tr...

Business voters for Corporation of Hamilton elections were asked to make sure their details were up to date. Charles Gosling, the Mayor of Hamilton, said that elections were scheduled for next year. Mr Gosling said: “The Parliamentary Registrar is cu...

A man and a woman aged in their 20s suffered injuries after a serious road accident involving a motorcycle, a car and two trucks today. The 24-year-old man motorcycle rider suffered internal injuries and the 20-year-old female passenger broke her leg...

Another seven people have died of Covid-19, it was announced last night. The grim news pushed the number of pandemic fatalities up to 52 and there were 182 new cases. There are 1,612 active coronavirus cases, with 65 people in hospital, 14 of them in...