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Ministry of Public Works staff could continue working from home after the Covid-19 pandemic is over. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the minister, said in an online question-and-answer period on Tuesday night that the response to the pandemic has hel...

Bermuda can emerge from the Covid-19 crisis as “a more just and equitable society” that looks after its people better, a former premier believes. But Sir John Swan argues that to generate the resources to enable that to happen, the island will need t...

A little girl was reunited with her lost teddy bear after a good Samaritan turned detective to help trace the owner. Leanne Graham said yesterday that her four-year-old daughter, Maisie, was “elated” after her best friend, Teddy, was returned safe af...

The number of emergency calls involving people with dementia has risen during the Covid-19 crisis, a charity for sufferers and their caregivers has warned. Action on Alzheimer’s and Dementia, which has stopped its usual programmes for the “foreseeabl...

A student who helped Bermuda College graduates attend her university in Canada has graduated with a prestigious award for her efforts to boost the international flavour of the institution. Aminah Simmons, 21, was given the Barritt-Marshall Award for ...

Dear Sir, Please allow me a few column inches to send a public letter to the Premier of Bermuda, David Burt for his wisdom and leadership: Dear Premier, Over the past couple of months, as Covid-19 swept over the world, it could very easily have deci...

No more care home cases of Covid-19 have been found after testing across the sector was completed at the weekend, the Ministry of Health said last night. A spokeswoman added that the results for all 21 homes had now come back and the number of cases ...

The U.S. Consulate General continues to follow COVID-19 guidelines issued by the Government of Bermuda. While maintaining adherence to social distancing requirements, the Consulate is available to those in need of emergency U.S. passport services. U...

New cases of Covid-19 have been found in Bermuda’s care homes, the Government has revealed. Kim Wilson, the health minister, said that a total of 44 cases of the virus had been detected after tests at care homes — three more than on Monday. It was no...

Public health experts have still to calculate the reproductive rate of Covid-19 on the island, the Minister of Health has said. Kim Wilson was asked by The Royal Gazette if she could share the R0, or R-nought, a value that represents the number of ne...

MPs will honour the late Speaker of the House Stanley Lowe today as the legislature sits in a virtual session. Members of Parliament and senators were expected to pay tribute to the former Speaker and veteran Parliamentarian, who was buried on Wednes...

Government will take a “disciplined approach” to reopen the island’s borders, the Premier said. David Burt said the reopening of the airport was still some time away, but that Government would move carefully. He said on Wednesday: “I think it’s still...