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More troops are to be called up to boost the enforcement of the state of emergency shelter-in-place regulations, the Government said last night. Wayne Caines, the national security minister, said he would today ask John Rankin, the Governor, to incre...

Bermuda has suffered its first two deaths from Covid-19, it was revealed last night. David Burt, the Premier, said he was “extremely sad” to break the news to the country. He added: “All the days have been tough. The day I had today was not as tough...

It was with relief that I read in The Royal Gazette last Friday that the British Government was supplying to the Bermuda Government medical equipment, in particular testing kits and personal protective equipment, which arrived yesterday via British A...

A Bermudian-registered cruise ship is under police investigation in Australia after passengers — many later found to have been infected with Covid-19 — were allowed to disembark without being questioned about their health. The Ruby Princess, owned b...

A cruise ship with more than 20 Bermudians has docked in South Florida — but many passengers remain on board. Hundreds of passengers were allowed to leave the Coral Princess after it docked on Saturday, but those with symptoms of Covid-19 or recoveri...

This is the second in a three-part series studying the unintended consequences of the novel coronavirus on island and worldwide from an economic standpoint At some point in the next two to three months, the coronavirus infections curve will flatten ...

The day we feared has arrived, with notification that Bermuda has suffered its first deaths as a result of the Covid-19 disease. It is a sad day for the country. It is a sadder day for the families affected — they have our prayers and sympathies. We...

HSBC Bermuda has pledged to donate $180,000 to support those impacted by Covid-19. An allocation of $140,000 will be divided among six local charities that support seniors, children and education, single-parent homes, vulnerable individuals and the f...

A church feeding programme will offer meal collection twice a week as the island grapples with the coronavirus crisis. The Hamilton Seventh Day Adventist Church said that it had “a responsibility to be a continued light on a hill for those who are se...

Childcare services for essential workers are to be expanded. Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, said the service, launched last Wednesday, was expected to grow to meet demand. Mr Rabain added: “There is only one site operational at this point ...

The public was warned today not to spread false information in the wake of rumours about inbound flights. A spokesman for the Ministry of Tourism and Transport said the Government was aware of a voice note on social media that claimed six flights wit...

The Government was asked today to make personal protective equipment available to all healthcare and other at-risk workers as the Bermuda Public Services Union marked World Health Day. Linda Bogle Mienzer, the BPSU second vice-president, said that th...