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Police manpower has been cut because of coronavirus sickness rates – but senior officers insisted that front line services had not been hit. Acting Commissioner of Police Darrin Simons confirmed that 18 staff members were off because of Covid-19. Mr ...

“I always cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think, well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a single political argument left.” - Margaret Thatcher One of the exciting things about Bermudian politics...

In 2020 Phoebe Hughes swallowed her fears and started talking to strangers. It was a "nerve-racking" experience in the early months of the pandemic for the then "shy" 22-year-old, but she forced herself to do it for her art. Two years later she is at...

Several schools are set to reopen their classrooms to pupils today, but most of the island’s middle schools and senior schools will stay shut. The Department of Education said Victor Scott Preschool would resume classes today, which left St David’s P...

Staff shortages at the Government’s coronavirus test centre was yesterday blamed for delays that halted much of the scheduled return to school and left the airport in “chaos”, The Royal Gazette understands. The log jam for test results out meant just...

Outbound travellers who need a fast antigen test inside 24 hours of departure will be able to get screened at Hamilton’s Washington Mall from today, it was announced last night. The new test site, at 16 Church Street, will be open from 10.00am to 4....

If the experience of other countries is anything to go by, the greatest threat from the Omicron variant is not that it will cause serious symptoms and widespread death, but that its rapid transmission will paralyse everything from hospitals to shops ...

The way ministers handled a last minute decision to abandon plans for a full scale return to the classroom was last night attacked by the One Bermuda Alliance. Susan Jackson, the shadow education minister, said parents and families had been suffered ...

England’s travel restrictions against Covid-19 will be loosened tomorrow and the pre-departure test will be dropped for travellers. The British government’s website added that fully vaccinated travellers will also not have to quarantine in England on...

More schools are set to reopen tomorrow after another day of Covid-19 tests – but the senior schools and several middle schools will stay closed. Tinee Furbert, the acting education minister, said: “We continue to make notable progress with school op...

Just a handful of public schools will open their classrooms today, the Ministry of Education confirmed last night. A spokeswoman said there would be a “staggered opening of schools for term two” – with no middle or senior schools opening as parents a...

More than 500 new cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed which pushed the number of active infections past 900, the Ministry of Health said. But there are just two people in hospital, neither of them in intensive care. A spokeswoman said that the mini...