The Bermuda Government said it planned to clarify an executive order made by the Governor of New York that ruled travellers from all but 31 countries must be alerted to mandatory quarantine requirements when they entered the state.
International arri...
DATE: Oct 01, 2020 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Fiona McWhirter
A new Progressive Labour Party administration would introduce an amended health plan after the Covid-19 pandemic impacted the island’s finances, the Government said.
The PLP announced in its platform last week that the programme would be launched in ...
Firefighters and emergency medical technicians feared that people could die because of a “total disregard” shown by the last Progressive Labour Party administration, it was claimed yesterday.
A source close to Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service employee...
Social justice and the health of Bermudians are two of the key priorities in Ianthia Simmons-Wade’s General Election campaign.
Ms Simmons-Wade, appointed a government senator last December, is running in Warwick North East against the One Bermuda All...
Bars and clubs are now allowed to stay open until 2am.
The hours were extended from midnight under changes to the public health regulations made last Friday and published in the Official Gazette.
A government spokeswoman said the changes came into fo...
DATE: Sep 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
American music promoter Anthony Blakey was allowed an “initial rent-free period” in a government-owned property at Dockyard after he proposed setting up a recording studio there.
Andrew Dias, the general manager of the West End Development Corporatio...
An $800,000 government loan to an American music promoter to set up a recording studio in Dockyard was made “at the direction of the Premier”, a former Cabinet minister claimed yesterday.
Commentators on Twitter criticised David Burt, the Premier, an...
As Hurricane Teddy disappears into the rear-view mirror, older readers may have remarked on the increased frequency of hurricanes, both targeting Bermuda and more generally.
Hurricane experts have already named the most recent hurricanes Alpha and B...
Dear Sir,
I write in response to a Letter to the Editor published in The Royal Gazette on August 18, 2020.
The correspondence suggested an infringement on persons’ rights as a result of stop checks of motorcycle riders by the Bermuda Police Service.
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DATE: Sep 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor | AUTHOR: Letters to the Editor
Police are to be asked to help track down an American music promoter who persuaded Cabinet ministers to lend him $800,000 to set up a recording studio at Dockyard — and then disappeared.
Lawyers for the Government have failed to find Anthony Blakey i...