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Bermuda has to “address its aversion to immigration” and also find ways to encourage highly educated Bermudians who have emigrated to return, according to economist Craig Simmons. That’s because it has an ageing population which is failing produce e...

The Pathology department at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital has maintained its special laboratory accreditation. The accreditation through the Joint Commission International is an assessment of patient safety and quality standards. This is Path...

A shortage of hospital bed space has been blamed on delays in discharging patients. The issue was highlighted by a resident after a family member was injured on July 3, but remained in the Emergency Room because no beds were free. The resident said t...

A former patient has written an open letter to the Premier, David Burt, saying mental health services in Bermuda are in crisis. Tania Stafford, who received treatment for mental illness at the Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute, has also sent the letter...

Fifteen more babies were born in 2020 than a year earlier, reversing a trend that began with the financial crisis of 2008. The increase from 525 to 540 registered births does not appear to have been due to a baby boom many predicted when the world w...

The Minister of Health said there was “cause for cautious optimism” as no new cases of Covid were reported over three days. The Ministry of Health received 6,362 test results which were all negative for Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Kim Wilson sai...

Blood donors who won a raffle to highlight the work of the Bermuda Blood Donor Centre have been awarded a weekend stay at the Hamilton Princess Hotel, and a champagne brunch. Jason Kyme and Lorraine King picked up the prizes donated by the hotel, whi...

The approval of “trusted venues” will make “a huge difference” in clearing exemptions for large gatherings this summer, the Senate heard yesterday. Locations that qualify for the designation will be able to host events at 50 per cent capacity without...

Lawyers representing three Bermuda residents challenging controversial Covid-19 public safety restrictions presented their case before the Chief Justice yesterday. Courtenay Griffiths QC and Mark Pettingill – representing Albert Brewster, Vincent Li...

A returning resident who went into mandatory supervised quarantine tested positive for Covid-19 three days after returning to island, the Ministry of Health said last night. The case was among five new cases of Covid-19 - all of whom were travellers...