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Dear Sir, These past few weeks have been extremely frustrating for the Bermuda public. Everyone has a story about false positives, unwarranted quarantine, late tests etc. In short, it is a mess. In today’s Royal Gazette, the Premier pointed out that ...

The Bermuda Police Service has felt the impact of the latest wave of Covid-19 with one in ten staff members off work because of the virus. Darrin Simons, the Acting Commissioner of Police, said the BPS had risen its Covid threat level to green, indic...

Firefighters said Bermuda was temporarily left without fire coverage yesterday after one fire station was closed and firefighters from the two remaining stations responded to a blaze. Three fire trucks and eight firefighters quickly extinguished the ...

The Opposition One Bermuda Alliance is urging the Government not to renew public safety restrictions when they expire next week. Michael Dunkley, the Shadow Minister of Health, also said that SafeKey and travel authorisation forms should be abolished...

The latest outbreak of Covid-19 has worsened staff shortages in the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service and caused slower emergency response times and temporary station closures. A spokesman for the Bermuda Fire Service Association said that 35 firefight...

Presumably recharged from his Christmas vacation, David Burt tried to regain control of the agenda this week. Politically this was a necessity after the Covid-19 testing debacle that followed the Christmas and new year’s holidays and continues to wr...

Like the vast majority of Bermudians, I was disappointed in hearing that Carika Weldon had recently submitted her resignation, especially having experienced the pleasure of some limited collaboration with this unique young woman prior to the pandemic...

Heavy is the head that wears the crown. The task of navigating a global pandemic is very stressful and often overwhelming. No rational person could consider it an easy feat. Without a doubt, our leaders need vacations, including David Burt, the Premi...

A two-day lag for coronavirus test results from the island’s main laboratory is expected to continue, the scientist in charge warned yesterday. Carika Weldon said that positive cases for the virus at the Molecular Diagnostic and Research Laboratory h...

A leading airline yesterday delivered a fresh blow to Bermuda after it said it would end its year-round service from New York. JetBlue, which had flown to Bermuda from NYC 12 months a year, said it would downgrade Bermuda to a “summer seasonal market...

A bar and restaurant in a prime location has been forced to cut back its lunchtime opening hours after the coronavirus slashed customer numbers. Bermuda Bistro at the Beach, on Front Street, Hamilton, will open from 3pm between Monday and Thursday, a...

The Premier yesterday came under fire from a previous head of government after he demanded the right to pick which journalists were allowed to interview him. David Burt drew criticism from Michael Dunkley of the Opposition after The Royal Gazette was...