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Unemployment benefits extended for 4 weeks
As Bermuda continues to ease restrictions relating to the COVID-19 pandemic, and additional sectors of the economy are opening with Phase 4, The Minister of Finance Curtis L. Dickinson provides a further update on the Ministry of Finance...
Two men charged of Monday night checkpoint collision
Two men Giovanni Saltus and Makhail Saltus, were this morning charged in Magistrate’s Court, in connection with Monday night’s serious road traffic collision which left one soldier critically injured and requiring overseas medical treatm...
Re-starting Bermuda tourism economy
Regular commercial airline services resumed today (July 2nd 2020) at the L.F. Wade International Airport.
VIDEO: Bermuda Government COVID-19 Update July 02 2020
Bermuda leaders updated the latest on COVID-19 and other important matters on today's press conference.
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Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein's ex-girlfriend, arrested in the United States
The British Ghislaine Maxwell, accused by the American justice of collaborating with the financier Jeffrey Epstein in the sex trafficking of young girls, was arrested by the FBI this Thursday in the state of New Hampshire, the American p...
2.7 million companies estimated to go under in Latin America and Caribbean due to the coronavirus pandemic
The most severe impact of the pandemic in the region is estimated at the closure of 2.7 million companies in the next six months, most of which are micro-businesses with the loss of 8.5 million formal jobs that could go into informality,...
Epstein ex-girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell charged. No one fake her Suicide (yet).
British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell, an ex-girlfriend of convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein, has been charged in the US after being arrested by the FBI. She is accused of grooming underage girls for the late paedophile Jeffrey Epstein ...
Jeffrey Epstein sex crimes accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell arrested
Ghislaine Maxwell, the onetime girlfriend and alleged accomplice of accused sex-trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, was arrested Thursday morning and charged by New York federal prosecutors with six counts in connection with an ongoing federal i...
Is there really a “spike“ in coronavirus?
Haile Selassie statue destroyed in London park
A statue of former Ethiopian leader Haile Selassie has been destroyed in a park in Wimbledon, south-west London.
Public satisfied with Bermuda Police performance during COVID-19 pandemic
Overall satisfaction with Bermuda Police Service has significantly increased this quarter. Up from 58% to 75%, making it the highest it has been since 2009, according to the most recent Omnibus Survey.
46 new COVID-19 tests all result negative
The Bermuda Government received 46 new COVID19 results today 1 June. All 46 results received were negative.
Information for travellers to Bermuda
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Government of Bermuda has put in place visitor protocols, which include the requirement for both visitors and residents to apply for a travel authorisation.
RBR appoints a new Second-in-Command
His Excellency the Governor and Commander in Chief of the Royal Bermuda Regiment, Mr John Rankin CMG, is pleased to announce that Major Larenzo Ratteray has been appointed as the Second-in-Command of the Royal Bermuda Regiment.
US slammed for hoarding Covid-19 drug after Trump’s ‘amazing deal’
White House says US secured 500,000 doses of remdesivir for Americans, representing nearly all of Gilead’s production capacity for next three months. European countries say they have stocks set aside; South Korea plans talks to buy more ...
Global warming is three times faster at the South Pole
The temperature rose three times faster at the South Pole than the world average in the past 30 years, due to natural phenomena likely intensified by man-made climate change, according to a study, reports AFP.
Texas couple dies from coronavirus while holding hands, family says: 'Off to a better place'
An elderly couple in Texas reportedly died last week only 50 minutes apart from one other, while holding hands at a Fort Worth hospital, as each of them succumbed to complications from the novel coronavirus.
Economist says deficits no longer matter
"How are you going to pay for it?" is one of the most popular questions in politics, whether it's about Medicare For All or a border wall. But Stephanie Kelton, an economist with rising influence in the Democratic Party, believes everyon...
106 new tests result no new COVID-19 cases in Bermuda
Today 30 June, there were 106 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and none were positive for COVID-19.
BPS acquired cadaver dog to help finding Chavelle Dillon Burgess
In its continued effort to locate missing mother, Chavelle Dillon-Burgess, the Bermuda Police Service (BPS) has acquired a cadaver dog, to assist with the ongoing investigation into her disappearance back in April of this year.
Two Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers injured in checkpoint collision
The Governor, HE, John Rankin and the Minister of National Security, the Hon. Wayne Caines hosted a press briefing to address last evening’s traffic incident which injured two Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers.
US: Man took down Kalispell monument with chain, pickup truck
A Columbia Falls man is behind bars after police say he took down the Ten Commandments monument in Kalispell with a chain and a pickup truck.
Dismissing my experience with racism as gaslighting is racist itself, Priti Patel says of Labour MPs' criticism
UK Home Secretary Priti Patel has said it is racist for minority MPs to dismiss her experiences of racism as an attempt to gaslight the British public amid ‘Black Lives Matter’ protests in the country.
‘You cannot fight prejudice with prejudice’: UK Jewish group accuses ‘supposed anti-racist’ BLM of anti-Semitism
UK Jewish activists have lashed out at the British chapter of Black Lives Matter over its pro-Palestinian tweets. They say the anti-racist movement's criticism had anti-Semitic undertones.
More than 40% of coronavirus carriers in an Italian city were asymptomatic
More than 40% of residents of an Italian city, who tested positive for covid-19, had no symptoms of the disease, according to a study published Tuesday that emphasizes the rapid spread of the new coronavirus.
APM wins Anguilla elections; Ellis L. Webster is Premier-Elect
General elections were held in Anguilla on June 29, 2020
It's looking more and more inevitable that Trump will voluntarily give up running for a second term
For the many Americans who consider themselves to be neither blind Republican nor fanatic Democrats, Trump's quitting will not be seen as his personal failure. It will be seen as the failure of American democracy, which, right from the o...
St Albans Cathedral installs Last Supper painting with a black Jesus
The Dean of the Hertfordshire cathedral has agreed to install the 9ft piece of artwork on the altar after conceding that the church is in a weak position to preach about racial justice.
102-year-old woman 'looking better than ever' after beating coronavirus
Mary Catterall, who celebrated her 102nd birthday in February, tested positive for the virus at the end of May.
New flu virus with 'pandemic potential' found in China
Researchers said the new virus - found in pigs - has become more infectious to humans and needs to be watched closely.
Fatal Jet-Ski incident victim identified as Lavonte Williams
The Bermuda Police Service can now identify the victim in yesterday’s fatal marine incident as Lavonte Williams.
'Personal Cultivation' added to the proposed new cannabis policy
The Ministry of Legal Affairs today announced that they have posted a revised policy position for elements of the proposed Regulated Cannabis Scheme.
Payroll tax relief to restaurants and bars
The Ministry of Finance has agreed that during the quarter ending 30th June 2020, payroll tax will be set at a zero rate for both the Employer and Employee portions of tax for Qualifying Restaurants and Bars.
Premier responds to petition to allow flights from U.S. to Bermuda
In response to a petition requesting the government not allow flights in to Bermuda from the United States, Premier the Hon. David Burt, JP MP, today stated, “The Government is aware of the petition that is circulating and the rightful c...
VIDEO: Bermuda Government COVID-19 Update June 29th 2020
Bermuda leaders updated the latest on COVID-19 and other important matters on today's press conference.
Caribbean reopening in time for summer beach vacations
North American travelers may not be able to head to the Mediterranean, Greek Isles or other iconic European destinations this summer for that idyllic beach vacation, but a dreamy seaside escape isn't out of reach.
The coronavirus has left over 500,000 dead in the world
The new coronavirus pandemic has claimed the lives of at least 502,599 people worldwide since it emerged in December, according to an AFP count on Monday, June 29.
Covid-19 death toll passes 500,000 worldwide
The number of people to die with Covid-19 worldwide passes half a million. Since the outbreak began, there have been more than 10 million cases.
Boris Johnson pledges spending blitz to heal economy after Covid-19
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday the coronavirus crisis needed the type of massive economic response US president Franklin Roosevelt mobilised to deal with the Great Depression.
Iran issues arrest warrant for Trump – asks help from Interpol
The US killed General Soleimani and others in a January drone attack near Baghdad International Airport.
Dismissing my experience with racism as gaslighting is racist itself, Priti Patel says of Labour MPs' criticism
UK Home Secretary Priti Patel has said it is racist for minority MPs to dismiss her experiences of racism as an attempt to gaslight the British public amid ‘Black Lives Matter’ protests in the country.
Rosedon Hotel closing doors for 2020; hopeful to reopen next year
Quoting the impacts of the COVID-19 created global situation, and reduced numbers of tourists, Rosedon Hotel have made the decision to close hotel operations as of July 1, 2020” with hopes to reopen again in 2021.
Dominican Republic lifts night curfew for Covid-19
The Dominican Republic lifts the nocturnal curfew this Sunday that was in force for more than three months to stop the spread of Covid-19, one week after the presidential and parliamentary elections, although it will maintain restrictions.
Trump tweets and then deletes video of a follower praising 'white power'
US President Donald Trump shared on Sunday a video of a confrontation between opposition protesters and supporters of his government in which a man praises "white power", before eliminating it after the protests it sparked.
Jamaica's Governor-General suspends use of royal insignia over 'offending image'
UK petition for image on Order of St Michael & St George to be redesigned passes 13,000 signatures
Jesus as White should be reconsidered- Archbishop of Canterbury
Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury and head of the Church of England, has said the church should reconsider its portrayal of Jesus as a White man.
Number of COVID-19 infected in the world reach 10 million
More than 10 million people have been infected by the new coronavirus in the world, of them, more than half in Europe and the United States, according to a count carried out by the AFP with official sources on Sunday at 9:30 GMT.
To save black lives, police top brass must face reality
The best young officers are giving up
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