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A passenger on a flight from the US was yesterday found to have the coronavirus, the Government said this afternoon. The case — which came in on the Delta flight from Atlanta on Tuesday — was among 220 test results that came back to the Ministry of H...

His ears had to be ringing all weekend and by the time the last video nasty involving one of his trusted lieutenants hit the mainstream media, David Burt had had enough. After months of preaching and imploring that the Bermuda public follow the rules...

Bermuda could benefit from the trend of wealthy people fleeing cities in search of places less impacted by Covid-19. Real estate market spikes in places such as the Turks & Caicos Islands and upstate New York have been driven by rich city dwellers an...

Bermuda’s run of negative Covid-19 tests continued yesterday after 317 that came back by the Ministry of Health were all clear. The island has had 146 total confirmed cases. The number of people who have died is nine and all 137 others have recovered...

When I first heard about the plans for social-distancing in late February as a response to the coronavirus, I thought it was impossible, given Americans’ tendency to value individualism over the common good. But Americans did something extraordinary:...

The coronavirus tests used in Bermuda are highly unlikely to produce false results, the health ministry said. A spokeswoman explained: “If a negative sample gets contaminated with a positive sample, you can potentially have a false positive, but ther...

The daughter of a 95-year-old care-home patient who tested positive for the coronavirus said her mother had recovered from the potential killer bug against the odds. Lesley Marshall explained her mother, Barbara Fountain, already suffered from asthma...

The under-fire national security minister and the tourism and transport minister were forced last night to quit their jobs after uproar over a weekend party at a plush restaurant that breached Covid-19 regulations. Wayne Caines, the national security...

Police today reminded the public about limits on the size of public gatherings after reports of events that attracted crowds of more than the permitted 50 people. Assistant Commissioner of Police Martin Weekes said: “We have now entered Phase 4 of th...

Dancing without a mask on at a dinner in a restaurant was a “mistake”, the former tourism minister admitted today. Zane DeSilva said he had to “pay the price” for his actions and apologised to David Burt, the Premier, as well as residents. He told th...

Measures to allow the Minister of Finance to defer taxes and compliance requirement in situations such as a pandemic have been approved by legislators. Amendments to both the Companies Act and the Public Treasury Act were given the green light by bot...

The Covid-19 crisis made this year a difficult one for the Bermuda Sloop Foundation. The charity still had cause to cheer at its awards ceremony last night in Dockyard for students who excelled on its training vessel Spirit of Bermuda. Mechanical iss...