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The Bermuda Hospitals Board has launched a special phone line for families with children worried about Covid-19. The service, organised by the BHB’s Child and Adolescent Services team, will give support to children who may feel “heightened fears or w...

Bermuda has hit a “different stage” of the coronavirus crisis, the Premier said yesterday after five more positive tests for Covid-19 pushed the total to 32. David Burt added that he would consult with the Chief Medical Officer and health minister to...

The mother of triplets who found fame when they were presented to the Queen during her first visit to Bermuda has died. Joy Agass-Smith, 89, gave birth to babies Elizabeth, Margaret and Philippa in 1953, the year of the Queen’s coronation. The girls’...

Lobsters caught in Bermuda waters will be on sale for another month in a bid to help the struggling restaurant sector. Lynn Bardgett, co-owner of the Lobster Pot in Hamilton, said the move was a lifeline for the trade. She added her restaurant was do...

A public confrontation over noisy “hummer” kites that blew up on a social media led to apologies last night and a call for mutual respect. A video posted on Facebook yesterday showed a dispute between an area resident and a group of men flying tradit...

A heavy police presence was involved in the arrest of a man yesterday. A police spokesman confirmed officers were called to an incident in St John’s Road in Pembroke. The spokesman added: “As a result, one man was arrested and detained in police cust...

The Department of Immigration has restarted work on applications with a reduced workforce, it was announced yesterday. Wayne Caines, the Minister of National Security, said the department would process existing applications and emergency passports. M...

Significant progress on preparations for an influx of Covid-19 patients has been made at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, its chief of staff said. Michael Richmond explained that the Bermuda Hospitals Board had planned for the worst. He said on...

Soldiers and police officers have the protective equipment they need to help the island battle Covid-19. Major Preston Gill, the Royal Bermuda Regiment coronavirus response commander and planner, explained that troops were ordered to follow strict gu...

The Caribbean, as well as Bermuda, is facing a new reality of social distancing and restrictions on movement as they battle their fears during the Covid-19 pandemic. The Dominican Republic has been hit the hardest of the 28 countries in the region wi...