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Asthmatics should take extra precautions over the Covid-19 pandemic, a charity said yesterday. Liz Boden, the president of asthma group Open Airways, said people with the condition should use their preventer inhalers twice a day to keep it under cont...

A Caribbean Regiment veteran of the Second World War who served in Italy and Egypt has died. Leonard Doars, whose 97th birthday would have been on Friday, died last Tuesday. Mr Doars, the second oldest of five children, came from a musical family; hi...

A group of students stranded in Canada touched down on the rock last night. Karen Marino, who arrived wearing a surgical facemask, said it “felt great” to be home after being stranded in Toronto since Sunday. The 23-year-old student at Dalhousie Univ...

The Governor yesterday toured Warwick Camp and talked to the Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers in the front line of the battle against Covid-19. John Rankin said: “I was very pleased to visit Warwick Camp to meet the members of the Royal Bermuda Regime...

All Magistrates’ Court and Supreme Court cases have been put on hold as part of measures to fight the spread of Covid-19, it was announced yesterday. A letter sent to lawyers from the Supreme Court said: “Both the Magistrates’ Court and the Supreme ...

This year could be another busy one for hurricanes, a US-based weather service warned yesterday, AccuWeather’s early 2020 Atlantic hurricane forecast said it expected between 14 and 18 tropical storms over the season, which starts on June 1. Between ...

The Governor said last night that an “air bridge” flight to bring Bermudians home from Britain to Bermuda is scheduled for take-off. John Rankin explained the flight was expected to take off early next week to give stranded Bermudians a chance to ret...

Traffic was backed up across the island after police and the Royal Bermuda Regiment carried out spot checks yesterday for people in breach of Covid-19 quarantine rules. Queues of cars formed on East Broadway and Corkscrew Hill as well as at Barnes Co...

Care homes are taking extra steps to protect vulnerable residents against the Covid-19 threat. Fiona Douglas, the executive director of Westmeath residential home in Pembroke, said that staff had taken preventive measures to minimise the risk of infe...

The Hamilton Princess has been lit up with heart symbols to show its support for the global fight against the Covid-19 pandemic. The hotel, which shut its doors last week for the duration of the crisis, put the lights on in empty rooms to make the he...