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Police and Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers have teamed up to enforce Covid-19 quarantine and isolation restrictions, it was announced yesterday. Assistant Commissioner of Police Martin Weekes warned that the power to detain offenders “will be conside...

A van used to give free rides to seniors and disabled people is back on the road after an insurance company stepped in, the head of the charity that provides the service said yesterday. Cindy Swan, the chairwoman and co-founder of Project Action, sai...

An emergency housing complex is to introduce special measures today to make sure its clients are not forced on to the streets over the Covid-19 pandemic. The Salvation Army said it had drawn up a scheme to provide round-the-clock accommodation at its...

Talks to end industrial action by trash collection workers are under way, the Premier said last night. Sanitation staff stopped work yesterday over what the public works ministry said were “concerns raised by workers”. Mr Burt said that trash coll...

A financial safety net of up to $500 a week will be set up by the Government for people thrown out of work as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, the labour minister promised yesterday. Lovitta Foggo said her ministry would “do what it can to assist t...

Bermudians stranded in Canada are expected to return to Bermuda today. Mikaela Kawaley-Lathan, one of a group of Bermudian students marooned in Toronto after a WestJet flight home from Toronto was cancelled on Sunday, said a new flight was scheduled ...

A judicial review ruling that police acted unlawfully in a doctor’s arrest and search of his house has been upheld by the Court of Appeal. Mahesh Reddy’s 2017 Supreme Court victory against police after an early morning arrest was supported in a judgm...

One of Bermuda’s top fashion designers has died suddenly. Dean Williams was 55. René Hill, a clothes designer and former reporter at The Royal Gazette who worked with Mr Williams from 2014 to 2016, said she had learnt a lot from him. She said his dea...

Almost 2,000 hotel staff have been laid off as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Bermuda Hotel Association said yesterday. Stephen Todd, the BHA and Hotel Employers of Bermuda chief executive officer, said: “The members of the Bermuda Hotel Asso...

A Bermudian Olympian said yesterday it was inevitable that the Olympic Games would be postponed after Australia and Canada said they would not participate in Tokyo this summer. Tyrone Smith, a long jumper and three-times competitor at the Olympics, s...