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The scientist who spearheaded the island’s fight against the coronavirus pandemic is Bermuda’s Woman of the Year

An entire year at a private school’s primary department has been moved to remote learning for the rest of the week after some pupils tested positive for the coronavirus, it was revealed yesterday. Saltus confirmed that “a large number” of year 7 pupi...

Reggae artist Shaggy has been named in a charge against two other people in connection with alleged breaches of Covid-19 rules last summer. Cindy Clarke, the Director of Public Prosecutions, said that prosecution was approved against Matthew Strong a...

The 2022 Agricultural Exhibition will not go ahead this year because of the lingering impact of Covid-19. Antwan Albouy, exhibition director, said that the organisers were disappointed, but the surge in Covid-19 cases last fall and winter had hindere...

There were 109 new cases of the coronavirus detected in the latest round of test results, health officials said last night. The cases were among 6,588 test results that came back to health officials from between last Wednesday to Saturday – a positiv...

Church-run food banks have seen a significant drop in demand after the pressures of coping with the economic crisis sparked by Covid-19. However, the number of people still needing help is “significant” with the pandemic highlighting many people’s fr...

Changes to the Covid-19 “fit to fly” regulations to open up the market to the private sector have been announced. The Bermuda Health Council has updated the rules on antigen testing for the coronavirus. Ricky Brathwaite, the CEO of the BHeC, said: “...

The Government’s new quarantine policy for close and casual contacts in schools is “overly complex, discriminatory and coercive”, a parents’ pressure group has claimed. A spokeswoman for Us For Them Bermuda said: “Rather than a pragmatic policy on ho...

Covid-19 restrictions will be relaxed further from 6am today, health officials said last night. Large group sizes will be capped at 200 – up from 100 – and tables in restaurants, bars and clubs will not be limited to a maximum of ten people. The ann...

The Argus Group has raised nearly $20,000 for local charities, with the help of its customers. The funds raised were used to purchase 10,000 antigen test kits for the island’s 32 non-profit organisations and were distributed throughout February. In ...

At least three classes at a private school were quarantined yesterday after a coronavirus outbreak. A Year 3 and two Year 4 classes were ordered to isolate at Saltus and a Year 11 class was ordered to follow casual contact precautions. Deryn Lavell, ...