Just two more coronavirus cases were recorded yesterday.
The infections were among 992 test results that came back to health officials – a positivity rate of 0.2 per cent.
Both were classed as on-island transmissions with known contacts.
The island’s...
DATE: May 08, 2021 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
The National Spiritual Assembly of Bahá’ís of Bermuda elected new members last week.
It is an exercise that takes place during the annual Riḍván festival.
The 12-day festival, one of the holiest holidays for the Bahá’í Faith, was observed from April ...
A Bermudian academic has broken new ground after she was elected Dean of Faculty at one of America’s most prestigious universities.
Born in New York and raised in Bermuda, Eve De Rosa will take up the post at Ivy League Cornell University in New York...
DATE: May 07, 2021 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
The Department of Education will run a series of online town hall meetings next week to teach parents about the coronavirus saliva test programme.
Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, said the programme was designed to help control the spread of...
DATE: May 07, 2021 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Without Covid-19 Courtney Lopes might never have found her way home.
She’d spent 15 years in the US, studying and working as a dancer, and was living in New York when the pandemic hit the city last year.
She waited it out for a few months before she ...
DATE: May 07, 2021 | CATEGORY: Arts & Entertainment |
Warwick Academy has won the KPMG Senior School Investment Challenge after Flirtingwithmodels, one of the school’s three teams in the competition, finished with an imaginary portfolio of stocks worth $123,290.67.
All 20 senior school teams who took pa...
DATE: May 07, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
Larry Darrell embodied the spirit of the beautiful game of football throughout a distinguished career at both club and international level.
It is for this reason the former Young Men’s Social Club, Vasco da Gama and Bermuda player has been honoured b...
DATE: May 07, 2021 | CATEGORY: Football | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
Bermuda will move to phase 2 of its road map to normality from Sunday, the health minister said this evening.
Kim Wilson said Bermuda had achieved the targets set out by the Premier in his national address and therefore could reduce restrictions.
F...
DATE: May 06, 2021 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Public schools are expected to re-open next Monday – if public health targets allow.
Diallo Rabain, the education minister, said the Education Emergency Measures Committee had met yesterday and the plan would be confirmed when David Burt, the Premier...
DATE: May 06, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda High School pupils will return to the classroom next week if the Government moves to Phase 2 of the gradual return to normal life on Sunday as planned.
The news of the Monday return came in a letter from Linda Parker, the head of school, to p...
DATE: May 06, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan