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If you’ve run out of books, only a few days into social-distancing, don’t despair, the Bermuda Bookstore on Queen Street is offering kerbside pick-up. Miriam Kaye, who runs the bookstore with sister Hannah Wilmott, said they’ll be offering the servi...

Talks to end industrial action by trash collection workers are under way, the Premier said last night. Sanitation staff stopped work yesterday over what the public works ministry said were “concerns raised by workers”. Mr Burt said that trash coll...

Electric rental car pioneers Current Vehicles are offering discounted long-term rates on Twizys for health service workers and others who need transport during the Covid-19 pandemic. Piers Carr, the company’s founder and chief executive officer, said...

A financial safety net of up to $500 a week will be set up by the Government for people thrown out of work as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, the labour minister promised yesterday. Lovitta Foggo said her ministry would “do what it can to assist t...

Although Bermuda and the world are consumed, rightly, with the Covid-19 crisis now, it will come to an end, and at that time other problems and policy issues facing Bermuda will return. One such issue is education, and more particularly, public educ...

Bermudians stranded in Canada are expected to return to Bermuda today. Mikaela Kawaley-Lathan, one of a group of Bermudian students marooned in Toronto after a WestJet flight home from Toronto was cancelled on Sunday, said a new flight was scheduled ...

A judicial review ruling that police acted unlawfully in a doctor’s arrest and search of his house has been upheld by the Court of Appeal. Mahesh Reddy’s 2017 Supreme Court victory against police after an early morning arrest was supported in a judgm...

One of Bermuda’s top fashion designers has died suddenly. Dean Williams was 55. René Hill, a clothes designer and former reporter at The Royal Gazette who worked with Mr Williams from 2014 to 2016, said she had learnt a lot from him. She said his dea...

Almost 2,000 hotel staff have been laid off as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Bermuda Hotel Association said yesterday. Stephen Todd, the BHA and Hotel Employers of Bermuda chief executive officer, said: “The members of the Bermuda Hotel Asso...

A Bermudian Olympian said yesterday it was inevitable that the Olympic Games would be postponed after Australia and Canada said they would not participate in Tokyo this summer. Tyrone Smith, a long jumper and three-times competitor at the Olympics, s...

The historic Newport Bermuda Race is to be cancelled for the first time in 80 years, the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club said yesterday. Organisers added that the race — axed because of the Covid-19 pandemic — was last abandoned in 1940 under the gathering ...

Despite COVID-19 uncertainty, the Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA) is reminding local entrepreneurs the deadline for applications to its Experience Investment Programme closes a week today, Tuesday, March 31. The current intake aims to recruit the be...