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The public was yesterday asked to mark World Braille Day by “bridging the gap” between themselves and people with sight problems. Tinée Furbert, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors, said today marked the fourth annual commemoration by the ...

Two granddaughters of Bermuda civil rights activist, Edgar Fitzgerald Gordon, have been recognised in the New Year’s Honours. Veteran BBC news broadcaster Moira Stuart was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire and her sister Sharon Dav...

The global surge of Omicron cases has sparked a shortage of antigen tests overseas, but Bermuda has not been affected. Stricter regulations aimed at curbing the spread of Covid-19 in the UK, combined with the holiday season has caused a run on testin...

Schools will open to in-class learning as planned on January 5 despite safety concerns expressed by the teachers’ union, the Ministry of Education confirmed tonight. The Bermuda Union of Teachers said it is not safe for students and teachers to retur...

The island logged 406 new cases of Covid-19 out of 13,772 tests over the last eight days, it was announced last night. The Omicron variant of the coronavirus was responsible for 212 known cases out of the now 522 active cases of the coronavirus. But ...

Bermuda has recorded four more deaths from Covid-19, the Ministry of Health announced last night. Two of the deaths occurred in September and November, respectively, and are being reported following ongoing death certificate reconciliation. The othe...

As Covid-19 cases soared to their highest levels in September, the Bermuda Government was already looking overseas for help. Cases of the virus skyrocketed from 290 at the start of the month to 1,238 by September 14. The island’s fourth wave of infec...

A new system to file and update patient records will be introduced next year, the Bermuda Hospitals Board announced yesterday. The electronic Patient Electronic and Administrative Records Log – Pearl – will give each patient one record, no matter whi...

A curfew imposed by the Government last week appears to have been adhered to, according to police. The curfew – lasting from 12.30am until 5am – came into effect last week and will run until January 20. The move – announced by health minister Kim Wil...

The contagious new strain of the coronavirus virus could deplete the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital of vital medical staff, the Bermuda Hospitals Board has warned. A spokeswoman for the BHB said the Omicron variant could force staff to take time o...