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A bill of $5.3 million for unemployment benefits in just three months highlighted the economic impact of the latest coronavirus outbreak, the finance minister said yesterday. Curtis Dickinson said benefits had been paid to 4,938 people since March an...

A Covid-19 curfew breach and traffic offences yesterday cost a man $3,850. Adam King, 41, was fined $2000 in Magistrates’ Court after he pleaded guilty to a breach of the earlier 7pm to 7am curfew as well as two traffic offences. The court heard poli...

The first cruise ship to come to Bermuda in more than a year, anchored off Dockyard yesterday in what was hailed as a landmark moment in the island’s recovery from Covid-19. The Viking Orion, which arrived off St David’s on Friday, moved to Grassy Ba...

More than 400 people got Covid-19 vaccine jabs at a walk-in clinic yesterday – a record for the service. A total of 401 doses were administered between 10am and 2pm at the Transport Control Department in Pembroke. David Burt, the Premier, who visited...

More than 1,000 people who have been vaccinated or have a clear Covid-19 test could turn out for the Bermuda Day Show. A spokeswoman for the Department of Culture said entry to the National Sports Centre event will be open to essential workers who ha...

Another five coronavirus cases were confirmed last night – but the number of active infections dropped to 73. A Ministry of Health spokeswoman said the new cases were among 1,029 test results received since yesterday. Two of the cases came in from ov...

A total of 1,834 parents have given permission for their children to take part in a schools saliva testing programme to help stop the spread of Covid-19, the education minister said. Mr Rabain added the voluntary on-site programme would start in pub...

Dear Sir, The following edited letter was sent originally to Richard Quinn, the manager of Cambridge Beaches. I worked in Bermuda for many years back in the early 1990s through 2000s. I worked with a local Bermudian there on several resorts and hote...

Do you ever feel like your success is mainly down to luck or that your bosses overestimate your abilities? If so, you may be one of the many people who experience impostor syndrome. This term is given to those who experience persistent feelings of i...

The start of Bermuda Power Boat Association’s season has been further delayed owing to Covid-19 restrictions. Robert Cardwell, the BPBA commodore, has confirmed that a decision has been made to cancel tomorrow’s scheduled opening race at Ferry Reach....

Cup Match could return this summer after the launch of a hi-tech programme to check people’s coronavirus vaccination and test status, the Premier said. David Burt told the House of Assembly the SafeKey phone-readable code would prove the holder had b...

All applicants who met the criteria to receive Government unemployment benefits have been paid, the Ministry of Finance said today. But a ministry spokeswoman added that more than 500 applications had still not been verified by employers, while more ...