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A supermarket chain has introduced a discount scheme for people on financial assistance to help them weather the fiscal storm caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. Seth Stutzman, president of The MarketPlace group of companies, said there had been “a lot ...

It is impossible to predict anything nowadays. Two months ago we were planning to come back to Bermuda after many weeks in Southeast Asia. We had airline tickets and we were so happy to once again see family. It was not to be. Bill and I had been on ...

A staff member at a cancer charity has gone into self-quarantine in the wake of ignoring Covid-19 social-distancing rules for a group photograph on a beach after they were reopened last weekend. Lynne Woolridge, the chief executive of the Bermuda Can...

The public were warned yesterday to wear face masks outside as the number of Covid-19 cases increased. Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said three new cases were identified among 195 test results that came back yesterday, bringing the total number...

Hiscox is to raise as much as $500 million in an equity sale to take advantage of new opportunities in the post-Covid-19 insurance market. At the same time, the Bermudian re/insurer has estimated potential business UK interruption insurance losses of...

During the early weeks of the Covid-19 pandemic the number of workers using apps like Zoom and Microsoft Teams to work remotely shot up by millions. “The world has never seen such a massive change in the way we work,” said Ayelet Shrem a management c...

A Bermudian businessman has imported thermal cameras designed to register people with a fever without physical contact. David Skinner said he teamed up with British camera supplier CTU Services to bring the cameras to the island. Mr Skinner added the...

Dear Sir, I have to say I am not at all comfortable with not extending the shelter-in-place measures beyond May 2. I understand that the Government is operating under direction of health “experts”, but I believe it was merely three weeks ago, if that...

A sharp increase in the number of families short of food and other necessities was highlighted by the Salvation Army yesterday The charity said there had been an increased demand for “food, shelter, cleaning supplies and staffing” over the last six ...

Bermuda Carnival events will not go ahead, the organisation behind the four-day party said yesterday. BHW Ltd explained it “must make decisions that are best for everyone” as Bermuda and the world battled Covid-19. The organisers added: “Rest assure...

“There is no greater challenge and there is no greater honour than to be in public service” — Condoleezza Rice, former US Secretary of State I often read online and social-media comments regarding the call for civil servants’ wages and salaries to ...

Bermudian-based Monument Re announced today that the company is donating $120,000 to the Bermuda Community Foundation’s Emergency Fund. The donation represents contributions from the company and also from staff members, which were in turn also match...