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Department Closures within the Ministry of Home Affairs

The Public is advised that due to the current COVID guidelines, there are changes to day-to-day Government operations. Please note below some of the changes within the Ministry of Home Affairs.

Dept. Of Land Title and…

Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo (BAMZ) Closed to the Public 

In adherence with Government’s policy that all museums be closed due to the current Covid-19 outbreak, the entire Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo (BAMZ) has closed to the public from Sunday 28th March 2021 until further notice. 

The Ministry of Youth, Culture and Sport: Sports Stage 1 Announcement

The Ministry of Youth, Culture and Sport announced today that in light of the new restrictions to curb the current outbreak, Organised Sports is moving to Stage 1 of the Return to Play Guidance. This is effective immediately.

As a note,…

COVID-19 Update - Premier's Remarks 27 March 2021

Good Evening Bermuda,

We started down this road over a year ago. 

Over the last year, our management of the pandemic was based on risk mitigation, balancing the country’s health and our economy.

Although Bermuda is one…

COVID-19 Update Minister of Health's Remarks 27 March 2021

Good afternoon.

The Ministry of Health received 1339 test results since the last update, and 81 were positive for COVID-19. One of the new cases is classified as imported by a non-resident who arrived on British Airways BA…

COVID-19 Daily Release 26 March 2021

Good day. 

The Ministry of Health received 1108 test results since the last update, and 33 were positive for COVID-19. Fourteen of the new cases are classified as local transmission with known contact as they are…

Further Extension Needed for Harbour Road Wall Repairs

The Ministry of Public Works can advise the public that inclement weather and the inability to source local materials has resulted in considerable delays in completing repairs to the wall located on Harbour Road in the vicinity of Burnt House…

Department of Ageing and Disability Services Office Walk-In Update

The Public is advised that due to the rising cases of COVID-19, out of an extreme abundance of caution, the Department of Ageing and Disability Services will not be available to accept office walk-ins effective immediately. 

Ministerial Statement: COVID-19 Impact on Public Schools

Mr. Speaker, 

Today I rise to share with my honourable colleagues and the community at large an update on the impact of COVID 19 in our public schools.

Mr. Speaker, 

This week I…

Ministerial Statement: Further Update on the Stimulus Programme

Good Morning, Mr. Speaker.

I am pleased to provide another update on the Short Term Stimulus Programme that was launched on December 17th, 2020 to a maximum value of BMD $13,385,000 where small to medium sized contractors…