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An official suffered verbal abuse from some parents when children were being screened to attend schools, a testing coordinator told senior civil servants. Tarik Bean-Darrell urged the Department of Education to address the problem when it emerged las...

Mask-wearing and other mandates in schools will be optional under relaxed Covid-19 restrictions

Strict Covid-19 restrictions on schoolchildren are having a negative economic impact on Bermuda as parents opt to leave the island for more lenient jurisdictions, a senator has said. Ben Smith, the Opposition Senate Leader, said during the last Senat...

The island logged another Covid-19 death last night, which pushed the pandemic death toll to 127. But the number of active cases has dropped for the first time in several weeks. There were 123 new cases recorded since Monday’s update and 157 recoveri...

The head of a private school and its chairwoman last night appealed for a relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions for children and warned that the education system was close to breaking point. Linda Parker, the head teacher at BHS, and Celia Powell, the ...

The go-ahead for people to get a fourth dose of the Covid-19 vaccine was given last night. The fourth dose booster shot is to be targeted at the vulnerable, including people aged over 65, rest home residents and anyone with suppressed immune systems....

People enduring financial hardship because of the coronavirus pandemic will have another chance to dip into their pensions

The number of Covid-19 cases jumped to 312 yesterday, an increase of 41 or 15 per cent since last Thursday

A husband and wife accused of breaching Covid-19 quarantine rules will go to trial in June – almost a year after they were first charged

The protection of children is a fundamental tenet of civilised society. To protect a child is innate in every adult, regardless of being a parent or not. In early 2020, we witnessed the horrific images of overwhelmed hospitals, spiralling deaths as C...

The former science adviser to the Government has accused the health minister of defaming her at a Covid-19 briefing. Kim Wilson said at the regular Thursday update that Carika Weldon, who resigned on the last day of 2021 from the Molecular Diagnostic...

Bermuda recorded another Covid-19 fatality tonight, pushing the death toll up to 126. The grim news came as Kim Wilson, the health minister, warned that coronavirus infections were outpacing recoveries as the number of active cases hit 271 — up from ...