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National Address by Premier David Burt, JP, MP

For the last year, Our Island has journeyed through the highs and lows of every aspect of unchartered change this pandemic has brought to the world. This journey has taken us from the earliest…

COVID-19 Daily Release 24 April 2021

The Ministry of Health received 1315 test results since the last update, and 20 were positive for coronavirus, yielding a test positivity rate of 1.5 %. 

Four of the new cases are classified as imported. One resident and one non-…

COVID-19 Daily Release 23 April 2021

The Ministry of Health received 1179 test results since the last update, and 31 were positive for coronavirus, yielding a test positivity rate of 2.6 %.

15 of the new cases are classified as local transmission with known contact as they…

Culture@Home Weekend Entertainment

As part of the 'Culture@Home' local entertainment initiative, the Ministry of Youth, Culture and Sport announced that popular DJ IBreeze will host a 2-hour live session this Sunday (April 25). 

The online music session is being…

Ministry of Youth, Culture and Sport: Parish Councils

The Ministry of Youth, Culture and Sport advised that it has been meeting with Parish Councils with the goal of granting them greater autonomy. 

The Ministry has formed a Working Group with representatives from all Parish Councils to…

January 2021 Consumer Price Index

Today, Minister for the Cabinet Office the Hon. Wayne L. Furbert, JP, MP, released the January 2021 Consumer Price Index (CPI) report. 

The Minister explained, “In January 2021 consumers paid 0.3 per cent less for a basket of goods…

COVID-19 Daily Release 22 April 2021

“I am extremely sorry to report that Bermuda has recorded an additional COVID-19 related death,” said Minister of Health, Kim Wilson, JP, MP. “This is distressing news, and my heartfelt sympathy goes out to the family and friends who are now…

Hamilton Ferry Terminal Building Remains Closed - Ferries are Running

The public is advised that the Hamilton Ferry Terminal building will remain closed until further notice, but ferry service from the Hamilton Ferry Terminal is running.

Regular ferry service is currently in…

Department of Education Update

The Department of Education is advising parents that this week Friday, April 23rd, 2021, all schools will be closed and will resume with remote learning on Monday, April 26th, 2021.

While the Department is mindful of the disruption that…

COVID-19 Daily Release 21 April 2021

“It is with sadness that I must announce yet another two more individuals have passed away with COVID-19 related illness. The sad news of two more deaths related to COVID-19 is a reminder of how serious this virus is and that our battle with the…