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David Burt, the Premier, has said that those who don’t get vaccinated against Covid-19 “have elected to have a higher risk of serious illness”. The Premier issued the stark warning at a press conference yesterday, in which Government extended the pub...

Four pupils and one school staff member have tested positive for the coronavirus. The results were received during the testing programme rolled out for the return of in-school learning. As of Monday, students and staff from 12 schools had been teste...

A code that shows someone has been vaccinated against the coronavirus can be used overseas, a Government spokeswoman said yesterday. She added that the technology provided a “safe and secure” way to confirm that someone has had the jabs. The spokeswo...

Three more deaths from Covid-19 have brought the island’s toll from the coronavirus to 92, it was revealed last night. Kim Wilson, the health minister, added that there were 35 new cases out of 5,141 test results that came back to health officials si...

The owners of the island’s biggest resort lobbied the Government for a delay to $11 million in redundancy payments to staff until a year after they were laid off. Karim Alibhai, the founder and principal of Gencom, warned David Burt, the Premier, tha...

“Like clay pressed into a mould, Covid outbreaks tend to conform to the contours of a country’s existing inequalities and cracks, replicating them over again.” — Tess McClure, columnist, Christchurch, New Zealand (The Guardian) The number f...

Unexpected losses at two Bermuda hotels were predicted to hit about $30 million by last spring, the head of the company that owns them told the Government. Karim Alibhai, the founder and principal of Gencom, apparently attached “pre and post- Covid-1...

Talks about the redevelopment of the Fairmont Southampton continued in the Government last week, a spokeswoman has confirmed. But officials did not answer a series of questions about problems that have dogged the redevelopment. A government spokeswom...

Covid-19 guidelines for sport have been changed to allow antigen testing rather than saliva testing, the Government said today. A spokeswoman for the Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport said Stage 3, of the return to play guidelines, which came into...

Two more deaths from Covid-19 brought the pandemic death toll to 89, it was announced last night. There were 46 new coronavirus cases out of 3,438 rest results that came back to officials – a positivity rate of 1.3 per cent. But the number of active...

Three public schools have reopened their classrooms and 18 others have crossed the Covid-19 screening threshold to return to in-person teaching. Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, said 21 of the islands 36 schools had received more than the 80...

The Axa End-to-End has been approved for later this month and organisers expect to raise more than $6 million. Anne Mello, the chairwoman of the End-to-End Charitable Trust, said the organisers had been given a large group exemption to hold the fundr...