Two new cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in Bermuda, the health minister revealed last night.
Kim Wilson said that 35 test results had returned with 33 in the clear. The island’s total infections from the novel coronavirus now stands at 83.
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DATE: Apr 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Students will find a way to be mischievous, even when learning remotely.
Coral Wells of ConnecTech and her crew discovered that when they launched a series of online mini coding classes on Tuesday.
“Some students are making faces into the video came...
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The dentist Ronda James wrote an excellent Letter to the Editor entitled “Health plan grandstanding” published on Tuesday, which, among other things, made a connection between the coronavirus crisis and the proposed healthcare reforms advoc...
DATE: Apr 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor | AUTHOR: Letters to the Editor
Wendy Ingham doesn’t say a word, but she is probably the most animated part of the Bermuda government press conferences.
Signing keeps her moving; the island’s deaf population relies on her facial expressions and hand motions to keep up with the news...
It has been just a month since America went into pandemic lockdown and exposed our inequities so starkly.
In a single day of reporting, I talked to an executive dad who has been loving telecommuting and that he has had dinner with his family every ni...
Angel Burgess could be forgiven for going barking mad after pandemic travel restrictions left her cooped up at home with 11 puppies for company.
The Bermudian founder and owner of Puppylove BDA sources dogs of various breeds and exports them to clien...
Many of us will suffer a negative impact on our personal finances from the economic repercussions of the Covid-19 pandemic. This is the first in a series of articles by Chartered Financial Analysts Society Bermuda, offering some timely guidance on as...
The public have been warned to stop dumping trash in public places or taking it to the dump over the Covid-19 lockdown.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the public works minister, said: “Please stop leaving garbage at bus stops, public docks or in sch...
A healthcare grant awards scheme has been set up in memory of a top eye surgeon who died last year, aged 64.
The Bermuda International Institute of Ophthalmology created the scholarship in honour of the late Leonard Teye-Botchway.
The BIIO fund was d...
DATE: Apr 09, 2020 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
A decision to end remote learning for public school pupils was made by the Government, not teachers, their union said yesterday.
A spokesman for the Bermuda Union of Teachers said that “no individual teacher or school made the decision to suspend re...