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The United States stock markets blazed through new highs this week. How could this be? There are many and varied opinions (I emphasise opinion) as to why the US (and other global markets) are up, even while the pandemic is still omnipresent with fami...

The Premier has appealed to the Governor to ask court officials to accept a 10 per cent salary cut “in the spirit of shared sacrifice”. Mr Burt confirmed that court staff had threatened industrial action over the proposed reductions. He said at Thurs...

If you have a college-bound teen, you’re probably both a little stressed out right now. And your teen might even be feeling downright sad if their college plans aren’t shaping up the way they’d hoped because of the pandemic. That’s okay. Change can b...

An expanded government laboratory will be set up at Bermuda College to help train scientists in an “amazing” achievement for the island, the Premier said. David Burt revealed that Carika Weldon, a geneticist, will move back home from Britain to set u...

A new case of Covid-19 was logged yesterday after almost 800 tests came back to the Ministry of Health. A ministry spokeswoman said the transmission route for the latest victim had not been established — but that it was on-island rather than coming i...

The Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo has reopened all its attractions to the public. The Flatts institution was closed for 113 days and opted to reopen in a phased approach — the aquarium opened at the start of July and the zoo a week later. But Rob...

The first election advertisement of the General Election campaign was launched yesterday by the Progressive Labour Party. A party official said the advert featured the PLP Government’s response to the Covid-19 campaign, leadership and which party was...

The health ministry’s Covid-19 hotline is back in service, it was revealed this afternoon. The line and the rest of the telephone network at the ministry’s headquarters were out of order earlier today. A spokeswoman for the ministry said that technic...

“The power of the fish is in the water” “The power of the politician is in the people” — African Proverbs The above was taught to me by a guest worker who resides in Devonshire. The lesson he conferred that day was clear and succinct: to be an effec...

Kyle Lightbourne, the Bermuda national coach, hopes his side can “hit the ground running” with a favourable result against regional powerhouse Canada in their Concacaf World Cup qualifying opener. Bermuda take on group B rivals Canada away on October...

A police officer who was fired for using “excessive force” on a teenage suspect after a high-speed chase has won an appeal against the decision. Police Constable Oswin Pereira was found by a disciplinary panel of the Bermuda Police Service to have st...

Zeiko Lewis and his Charleston Battery team-mates achieved an impressive hat-trick at WakeMed Soccer Park on Wednesday night. Charleston beat USL Championship rivals and hosts North Carolina FC 3-0 to lift the Southern Derby Cup for the third success...