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Just two new cases of Covid-19 were recorded today and the number of active cases fell to 136, the health minister announced last night. Kim Wilson said there were still nine people in hospital, two of them in intensive care. She added the island’s ...

A heart doctor who “dramatically” improved the island’s cardiology treatment ten years ago has died. Carl Levick was 68. Dr Levick joined the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital in 2010 as director of cardiology after the hospital had gone several year...

When a doctor’s 93-year-old grandmother was admitted to hospital with Covid-19, he knew there was not much that could be done to help her. Kyjuan Brown knew treatment options for people with the coronavirus were very limited. But he was aware of a ch...

⋅ Ivermectin is an anti-parasitic drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration in the United States to treat tropical diseases and scabies. It is not FDA-approved for the treatment or prevention of Covid-19, but the agency has given special “com...

Bermuda’s vaccination certificates were not designed for use on the island, but were issued for “foreign travel, education, or medical treatment”, the Ministry of Health said yesterday. A ministry spokeswoman added there was no on-island use for the ...

Some scientists journey to to the opposite side of the world to discover new forms of life – but a researcher in Bermuda found possible unknown species in his lab’s plumbing. Leocadio Blanco-Bercial, an ecologist at the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sci...

A series of free workshops designed to improve accessibility across the island has been launched by the Bermuda Tourism Authority. The online workshops, organised with OBMI Bermuda Accessible Solutions, were designed to help participants learn more a...

A Government MP and his daughter appeared in Supreme Court yesterday charged with misleading a public official over a dinner at a restaurant last year. It is alleged Zane DeSilva, his daughter Zara Harper, and a third defendant, Angela Caldwell provi...

A former teacher who runs an educational toys business has teamed up with a charity for the disabled to promote nature-based learning. BrightIsle, an online store, is now selling the Sunflower Project Package, with proceeds being donated to support ...

Join The Royal Gazette’s media partner The Washington Post at 12.30pm today for a discussion on renewable energy with Gina McCarthy, the White House national climate advisor. With climate change posing an existential threat to Bermuda and other count...