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Ministry of Transport on Bus Investigation

As reported by the Bermuda Police Service, on Sunday, 23 January, nine buses at the Department of Transportation (DPT) Dockyard deport were vandalized, and fare vaults were removed and destroyed. DPT has moved the buses to headquarters to begin…

Bermuda Road Safety Council Statement: New Year Use Your Safety Gear

A New Year, brings a new start and with that the BRSC wants to encourage motorists to aim for better driving behaviors in this New Year.  In 2022 the BRSC aims to reduce collisions and fatalities on our roads and it takes all road users…

Commissioner of Corrections Appointed

Today, the Head of the Public Service Dr. Derrick Binns announced the appointment of Keeva Joell-Benjamin as the Commissioner of Corrections. 

And in an historic milestone, Ms. Joell-Benjamin becomes Bermuda’s first female…

Minister Roban Meets With Farmers to Discuss Their Concerns

Recently, the Minister of Home Affairs, the Hon Walter Roban, JP, MP, visited farmers to speak with them regarding the increasing incidence of theft, the challenges they face providing produce for the local market, and opportunities to improve…

Reminder for Permanent Resident’s Certificate Applications

The Department of Immigration wishes to remind the public that amendments to the Bermuda Immigration and Protection Act 1956 came into effect on December 1, 2021, and Permanent Resident’s Certificate applications are now accepted under the new…

Expression of Interest -  Litigation Guardian

The Ministry of Social Development and Seniors would like to invite members of the public to express an interest in becoming a Litigation Guardian.

The role of Litigation Guardian provides extra support for individual children and young…

DPT Notice: Update on Temporary Bus Schedule

The Department of Public Transportation (DPT) advises passengers that all bus public routes will continue to operate next week on an expanded Sunday schedule. 

A spokesperson for the Department of Transportation said, “We apologize…

Minister of National Security Statement 21 January 2022

The Minister of National Security, the Hon. Renee Ming, JP, MP, said, “The shooting which took place last night in Paget has left a young man in hospital with life-threatening injuries.  Our thoughts and prayers are with the young man and…

COVID-19 Update 20 January 2022

“I am saddened to report two coronavirus related deaths since our last update,” said Minister of Health, Kim Wilson, JP, MP. “I extend my sincere condolences to the family, friends and loved ones of the deceased.”

Since…

Update on Road Works 20th January, 2022

Good afternoon,

As Acting Minister of Public Works, I am pleased to provide an update on the ongoing trench work being carried out across the island and to share the plans for asphalting the roads.

Firstly, I want to recognize the…