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Schoolchildren who thanked essential workers and the Government for their work in the Covid-19 crisis through a video project did an “awesome job”, the woman who spearheaded the effort said yesterday. Shoa Wolfe, a media teacher and the Senior 3 yea...

Covid-19 has caused massive unemployment among taxi drivers and the restaurant trade, industry figures said yesterday. David Frost, the president of the Bermuda Taxi Owners Association, said almost 600 taxi drivers were off the road because of the pa...

Grants, rather than loans, are what small businesses need to help them through during the Covid-19 crisis, says one North Hamilton retailer. That is the view of Betty-Anne Burch of X Girl Friend clothing store on Court Street after The Bermuda Econom...

It’s been 34 days underneath one roof. We’re all at home, practising social-distancing. The pandemic has forced us to face the same walls, the same people and, most importantly, make decisions that will help to flatten the curve/spread of Covid-19. T...

In this unprecedented moment of crisis, the world struggles to contain the coronavirus pandemic and nations on lockdown are grappling to cope with the fallout of this unfolding event. Bermuda has already suffered five tragic deaths from the virus, w...

Public health officials tackled problems with Covid-19 testing materials by making their own, it was revealed yesterday. A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Health said that staff at Government laboratories produced a viral transport medium — a way to ...

Covid-19 hit Bermuda just as Arianna Hodgson was about to officially launch her brand, Pink Onion. Her idea was a network for mothers, a “safe place” for them to come together, share their stories and get support. Ultimately she saw it as a stepping...

A nurse at Bermuda’s largest residential home for seniors tested positive for Covid-19 almost two weeks ago but a plea for everyone else at the facility to be immediately screened for the coronavirus was not acted on. Barbara Lee, the chairwoman of t...

Even before Donald Trump announced that he intends to temporarily suspend immigration to the United States because of Covid-19, it was becoming clear that the effect of the virus on migration would be powerful, long-lasting and unfortunate. Many coun...

Expertise and supplies from the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences are helping the island to battle Covid-19. Rachel Parsons Biggs, a BIOS microbiologist, was seconded to Helix Bermuda, the forensics and clinical testing company where testing for th...

Assistant Commissioner of Police Martin Weekes would like to remind the public of some of the requirements of the Shelter at Home Regulations which as you would be aware, have been extended for a second 14 days, to May 2nd 2020. Mr. Weekes stated, “I...

A total of $7.7 million has been paid out to people thrown out of work by the Covid-19 crisis, the labour minister revealed last night. Lovitta Foggo said that the Department of Workforce Development had been “flooded” with applications for the emer...