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Senators approved amendments aimed at giving the Government more flexibility to fight future pandemics. The Public Health Amendment Act 2020 gives the Minister of Health the power to create regulations in response to dangerous communicable diseases w...

A pub and restaurant took out a loan from a bank to help it recover from the Covid-19 shutdown — with a twist. Flanagan’s Irish Pub and Restaurant on Front Street did not borrow cash from Butterfield Bank — the owners instead jumped at an offer from ...

Bermuda’s tourism sector suffered another blow yesterday after cruise operator Royal Caribbean International suspended all voyages to the island until November. The move added 17 more sailings to those the company has already called off in response t...

A group of French bulldog puppies have arrived in their new homes in Bermuda after they were stranded in England for three months because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Owner Michelle Hayes said she was delighted to have her puppy, now named Blu, at last...

Senators are expected to discuss a temporary pay cut for parliamentarians today. The order of business for the Upper House showed that members would consider the year-long changes to salaries, as well as associated suspension of pension payments. Cry...

Just when you thought it was safe to go back … in the past ten days, Bermuda has recorded five new cases of Covid-19. That is disappointing because, to all intents and purposes, Bermuda had appeared to have succeeded in flattening the curve of Covid-...

Bermuda’s Covid-19 status has been upgraded by an international health watchdog, it was revealed last night. The Pan-American Health Organisation has raised the island’s country status from clusters of Covid-19 cases to “sporadic cases”. Kim Wilson, ...

Public-sector workers were told yesterday that a financial plan to help tackle the economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic will save jobs. Curtis Dickinson, the Minister of Finance, outlined the problems faced by the Government in an open letter to ...

All of the 58 Covid-19 test results received by the Ministry of Health today were clear. The number of confirmed cases in Bermuda remained at 146 and of those, 132 people have recovered. A Government spokeswoman said that there are five active cases ...

A new wave of coronavirus infections is the top concern of chief financial officers as businesses get back to work following the Covid-19 pandemic. A survey by PwC found that the threat of a new wave of the coronavirus was the greatest worry for 64 p...

Bermuda has reported no new positive cases of Covid-19. The Ministry of Health said on Saturday that all 232 test results received were negative, meaning that the island’s total of confirmed cases is still 146. Five cases remain active, including one...

Dear Sir, The report that the airport may be opened on July 1 begs some questions. 1, Will the airport be open to travellers from all countries? 2, Is the Government prepared to be selective from countries where the pandemic appears to be growing? My...