After an emergency meeting held at the Department of Public Transport (DPT) this morning, the BIU’s Bus Division have decided to withdraw their labor as of noon today (September 17), under the premises of the Health and Safety Act Regulations 84, Section 1E, due to a sudden surge of positive COVID cases at the DPT […]Read More
“It would appear that in the midst of an unprecedented time in Bermuda’s management of the pandemic, the Premier is consistently missing in action. The people of Bermuda want, need, and deserve strong leadership. How can the Premier remain quiet when the numbers of positive cases of Covid continue to rise to unprecedented levels? We […]Read More
According to Claudette Fleming, head of Bermuda Age Concern, the Bermuda Senior Islanders Club wound up two years ago due to financial struggles. However, every Bermuda-based charity must have a wind-up clause within their constitution, and the Senior Islanders Club wound up with Age Concern. As a result, Age Concern took over the lease of […]Read More
Sister of Murder victim speaks out, It was in the early hours of Thursday morning, Janine Gibbons-Alicea received a phone call from her sister, informing her that their brother Duane Gibbons had been stabbed and killed in Hamilton parish. “ [ When she told me], it was like a dream, it made no sense,” Ms. […]Read More
At around 2:20 this morning, 57-year-old Duane Gibbons was found in an unresponsive state in between the Swizzle Inn restaurant and Grotto Bay Resort in Hamilton parish, Bermuda Police Service (BPS) Acting Detective-Inspector Jason Smith revealed in a press conference this afternoon. Shortly after police and other emergency responders arrived on the scene, Mr. Gibbons […]Read More
The Department of Public Transportation is advising commuters that bus services have been impacted due to staff shortages. There have been a significant number of cancellations this week, and the current expectation is that there will be additional cancelled routes tomorrow. The Department recommends that commuters check the latest bus alerts on www.gov.bm/bus-alerts and plan […]Read More
“ During an interview prior to the Government press conference I stated that the OBA believes we are in a critical position in the midst of a fourth spike with over 1000 active cases and our health care system tested all around. Sadly, the Government appears to have been caught off guard by the spike, […]Read More
At 2:20 a.m. today, Thursday 16th September, 2021, police received a 911 call reporting an unresponsive male lying in the eastbound lane of Blue Hole Hill, just east of the Swizzle Inn Restaurant, Hamilton Parish. Officers attended the scene and immediately commenced CPR on the male prior to the arrival of EMS personnel. The unidentified […]Read More
The Ministry of Health received 2949 test results since the last update, and 150 were positive for the coronavirus, giving a test positivity rate of 5.1%. These results are from testing done on Monday, September 13th. 1 of the new cases is classified as imported with history of travel in the previous 14 days. The […]Read More
Students and parents at Clearwater Middle School have been warned about inappropriate content being shown during Zoom lessons. Principal Lisa Swan recently issued the following statement regarding the incidents: “ It has come to my attention that students are showing inappropriate content during Zoom lessons. Please understand that if such material is shared during a […]Read More
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