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The Premier has denied that the Government wanted to clip the wings of the island’s tourism authority. He was speaking after Kevin Dallas, the Bermuda Tourism Authority chief, stood down last month just after Zane DeSilva, the tourism minister, warne...

The country must come together “like never before” as Bermuda braces itself for the battle against a new and killer strain of coronavirus, the health minister said yesterday. Kim Wilson said the kind of co-operation shown in hurricanes was needed and...

Better services for people with special needs will include treatment in their own homes, MPs heard yesterday. Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, explained that an additional grant to the Bermuda Hospitals Board of $1.2 million will pay for the devel...

An online shopping platform for the post office is under development by a top professional services firm. Wayne Furbert, the Minister for the Cabinet Office, said KPMG was working on a three-year proposal which is expected to see the public service c...

Work on the new airport terminal is in its final push towards a scheduled midsummer construction completion. About 300 people are working on the site as the $250 million project nears completion. Dave Westwood, construction manager for Aecon, the gen...

The global spread of the coronavirus epidemic could affect the island’s tourism business, the Bermuda Tourism Authority said yesterday. However, Stephen Todd, the deputy chairman of the BTA, said it was “early days and too difficult to predict” what ...

A Government bid to buy a shuttered sports centre may be scrapped, the House of Assembly has heard. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, said the $1 million sale was still budgeted and approved by the House, but questions had...

St George’s residents will get to meet their parish constable at a community outreach meeting on Thursday night. The gathering with parish officers will be held from 6pm to 7pm at the Open Door Christian Fellowship, 22 Tommy Fox Road. A spokesman sai...

A fire broke out in one of the cells at Westgate prison this morning. The fire service got a call just after 10am, with four trucks and seven firefighters responding from the Port Royal and Hamilton stations. Corrections officers extinguished the bla...

Proper job descriptions for teaching assistants have been signed off by the Department of Education. The Bermuda Union of Teachers said it hoped the move would lead to salary increases for classroom assistants and educational therapy assistants. A un...