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Bermuda ranked fifth among 35 countries in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation & Development for the percentage of the population that held a university degree four years ago, new figures have revealed. The Population and Housing Census Educa...

Staff at the Department of Social Insurance will work from home until April 6, the Government announced today. A spokeswoman said: “The reception cashiers’ area will be closed to the public during this time. “A skeleton crew of staff will be presen...

Bermuda now has six cases of Covid-19, the Premier said tonight. David Burt added four new cases had been detected on top of two earlier ones. He said there had been three new cases that came in from overseas and one of those had passed the coronavir...

Customs officers have held talks with the Government over on-the-job safety, the Minister of National Security said yesterday. Wayne Caines said that efforts had been made to alleviate concerns which caused customs officers to walk off the job on Wed...

No, I am not afraid. I am absolutely terrified. The breakdown in the economy is frightening enough and when and how we come out of it is very much a daunting question. If our leaders are not hyperventilating yet, they should be. We are a service-dep...

Soldiers from the Royal Bermuda Regiment have mobilised at the airport to help returned residents disembark and transport those who need quarantined outside their homes to special accommodation. Sergeant Giovanni Lema, a member of the RBR’s Motor Tra...

Essential services run by the Department of Works and Engineering are operating as normal, the Government said yesterday. A spokesman for the Ministry of Public Works said that the public would “experience no change in service levels”. He added: “T...

Quarantine and lockdowns are sweeping across the world as countries seek to contain Covid-19 and save lives. Bermuda is now one of those, with the Bermuda Government recently announcing the confirmation of two cases of Covid-19. Inbound flights have ...

As we all saw last week, the Bermuda Bridge Club is now closed until further notice due to the coronavirus issue, clearly the right decision, as play takes place in a fairly confined space and the membership clearly falls into the high-risk area, giv...

The health minister today slapped closure orders on a string of places and events to cut the spread of Covid-19. Kim Wilson used public health laws to shut down schools, gyms, beauty salons, spas, barbers’ shops and church services, with the exceptio...