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Pay cuts for civil servants should be on the table as the Government deals with the huge fiscal impact of the Covid-19 crisis, a former finance minister said. Bob Richards said the Government was likely to face a revenue shortfall in the region of $...

More cruise ship visits to Bermuda have been cancelled in the wake of Norwegian Cruise Line’s decision to extend the suspension of its voyages until the start of July. The move wiped a further 16 cruise ship visits from the island’s 2020 schedule and...

There may be long grocery store lines during Covid-19, but shopkeepers say they aren’t necessarily making a killing. “The demand for products has increased, but so have our costs,” said Vernon Hassell, The MarketPlace vice-president of purchasing and...

A sixth Covid-19 related death was recorded in Bermuda, the Premier confirmed last night. It was understood the person was a resident at the Westmeath Residential and Nursing Home, where 13 cases, including two staff members, were confirmed earlier. ...

Stanley Lowe, the former Speaker of the House of Assembly, has died. He was 82. Mr Lowe was a Progressive Labour Party MP for Southampton East for 44 years, after being elected as a member of the “Class of ’68” which marked the beginning of the moder...

David Burt said last night that he directed health officials to test everyone at the island’s largest nursing home as soon as the first case of Covid-19 was found there, but that “regrettably” it didn’t happen. The Premier was responding to questions...

A preliminary report on the possible future of the electricity sector was released by the industry watchdog tonight. The Regulatory Authority published the document on its website and asked for public views to be submitted by June 2. The authority sa...

The Bermuda National Gallery Youth Arts Council, aimed at students aged 14-17, produces art activities relevant to the teens of today. The free programme provides opportunities for creative and independent thinking through an exchange of ideas and ar...

This afternoon (April 27) the Governor, Mr John Rankin CMG, and the Deputy Governor, Ms Alison Crocket, visited the newly launched testing centre for essential workers at Southside, St David’s. While there they observed the process — while maintain...

Civil servants will not agree to austerity measures until there is a clear plan for the economy, the head of the island’s white collar union warned last night. Armell Thomas, the president of the Bermuda Public Services Union, highlighted the crucial...