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During the Covid-19 global pandemic, the Department of Planning has continued to provide key services to the public and industry stakeholders. Statistics confirm that there was an uptick in developments presented to the Department of Planning, which ...

An oil tanker with a sick crew member diverted to Bermuda at the weekend for urgent medical assistance — but the sailor died before the ship got to the island. The Department of Marine and Port Services said the Maltese-registered tanker Seatrust tur...

The former head of a parent teacher association has collected more than 6,500 signatures in support of the reinstatement of a black history course in schools. Ruth Moran said she fought to keep Melodye Micëre Van Putten’s “Ashay: Rites of Passage” pr...

Doctors in Bermuda and abroad have warned against anything but essential overseas trips in light of the coronavirus pandemic. Michael Ashton, the Bermuda Hospitals Board’s Chief of Medicine, added that residents who stayed on the island could protect...

It was confirmed that seven of 11 coronavirus test results that were pending for several days were not cases of the virus, the Minister of Health said. Kim Wilson added that the remaining four possible cases remained under investigation. The news cam...

Laid-off workers who have been receiving unemployment benefits since March 24 are expected to receive their final pay this week. The scheme was initially planned for 12 weeks but was extended to 16. The Government has not yet said if there will be a ...

The Bermuda Hospitals Board’s Chief of Staff will be its next chief executive and president, it was announced yesterday. Michael Richmond will take over the job from Venetta Symonds as she takes early retirement this month after eight years in the po...

A pharmacy employee whose coronavirus test results were called into question at the weekend has been given the all-clear. The People’s Pharmacy employee had been the subject of social-media rumours that she had breached Covid-19 rules. Yesterday it w...

The interim chief executive of the Bermuda Tourism Authority said he was optimistic about the future after the Premier took over the tourism portfolio. Glenn Jones was speaking after David Burt warned the organisation was not “pulling its weight” as ...

Emotional goodbyes were said at the airport yesterday as scores of Portuguese workers left the island on a special flight to the Azores. Various reasons were given by the people scheduled to depart for the Portuguese territory. Some said they just wa...