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A duo of gas stations have teamed up to give 10 per cent gas discounts to cab drivers hit by the Covid-19 pandemic. Esso Warwick and Esso Crawl Hill said the discount scheme, which started last Saturday, would run to the end of July, but could be ex...

Dear Sir, There is so much disagreement among my family, friends and colleagues regarding the measures adopted by governments to manage Covid. After these discussions, I’m often left feeling that I should tone down my criticism of the measures adopte...

Manders Tennis Management accepts that its days may be numbered at the Fairmont Southampton, despite the programme providing a rare bright light for sport in Bermuda during a dark 13 months dominated by Covid-19. Gavin Manders, the MTM principal, spo...

The effort to contain the pandemic has often been compared to a war. Although imprecise, the comparison is apt. In that context, there is, despite the recent and tragic surge in cases and deaths, a sense that Bermuda is moving to the beginning of the...

Scores of people today took part in a rally against Government’s promotion of Covid-19 vaccinations. Just under 200 cars and about 20 bikes drove around the island, tooting their horns and waving at passers-by. At one stage cars came to a standstill...

Government tonight lifted some Covid-19 public health safety restrictions - including those for weddings. The relaxation will allow Bermuda College and public and private schools to reopen to let students and pupils sit exams. Outdoor weddings of up ...

The death toll from Covid-19 rose to 28 last night after another fatality was announced. The news came as Kim Wilson, the health minister, said that 15 people had recovered from infection since yesterday and the number of active cases had dropped fro...

The Government could face legal action over a plan to force non-vaccinated arrivals to quarantine in special centres at their own expense. Mark Pettingill, a lawyer and former Attorney-General, said that the proposal was “draconian” and that he had 1...

A former leader of the Progressive Labour Party called yesterday for a palace coup by MPs to topple the Premier in a protest over Covid-19 restrictions. Marc Bean, now the leader of the Free Democratic Movement, said action had to be take to remove a...

This week, a neighbour posted on social media that one of their parents had passed away suddenly. Late last week, we were informed by family members of a senior that they were now in the intensive care unit in a fight for survival. In the same week, ...

Governments around the world this past year have faced the unenviable task of dealing with an exceptionally challenging and unpredictable pandemic. However, when wrong decisions are made that ultimately cost lives, there needs to be accountability. T...