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Bermuda has passed its original 70 per cent herd immunity target for vaccinations, the latest Government figures have revealed. The Government website showed 70.2 per cent of the population had received two shots and 16.8 per cent had received a boos...

The sun is shining, the weather is warm and the fleas are biting our furry friends – and us too! Fleas are actually a year-round problem. Although their life cycle accelerates in the warmer humid weather, they don't disappear in the winter. When flea...

Senior citizens have an added sense of security after power firm Belco installed perimeter lighting at a sheltered housing complex. The energy firm responded to a request from the Ministry of Public Works to help the Bermuda Housing Trust improve sa...

The island’s psychiatric hospital will mark the International Day of People with Disabilities next week with a motorcade through Hamilton. The Mid Atlantic Wellness Institute motorcade will leave the Devonshire hospital on December 3 and head for the...

At 22 Bruce Swan found out he had diabetes and, instead of dealing with the diagnosis, set it aside. He was in law school at the time and focused on his studies. Today, he wishes he had been more concerned about his health. Last year while walking ou...

A doctor has welcomed an interim ruling that allowed his clinic to continue to provide services under the Standard Health Benefit. JJ Soares said the Court of Appeal decision meant that an application for SHB status for Hamilton Medical Centre, where...

Nine new cases of the coronavirus have been logged, health officials announced last night. There are 25 active infections with two people in hospital, one in intensive care, and 22 people being monitored by public health officials. Ten of the cases ...

The health minister tonight renewed her appeal for people to sign up for coronavirus vaccine booster vaccinations. Kim Wilson was speaking after health officials recorded one new case out of the latest 2,974 test results. The infection came in from o...

A former cancer patient celebrating five years in the clear is to brave the waters off Bermuda for a charity swim. Nina London, a columnist for The Royal Gazette, is staging the event to raise funds for cancer charity Pals. She plans to start her 2k...

The need to tackle climate change was a priority in a group statement that closed the Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council meetings in the UK. The British government welcomed the territories’ desire to be covered by the Paris Agreement, de...

Regulations for indoor dining and large group gatherings were last night relaxed as the number of Covid-19 continued to fall. The SafeKey pass was required for indoor activities such as dining over the latest outbreak. It was also mandatory for all...

Health officials admitted that “some people” under 50 had “slipped through the cracks” and managed to get a Covid-19 vaccine booster despite not being eligible yet. But the Ministry of Health could not give a number or explain why immunised people ag...