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Attorney-General Extends Condolences on the Passing of Sir Austin Ward

The Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs and Constitutional Reform, the Hon. Kathy L. Simmons, JP MP,  has today expressed condolences on the passing of Bermuda’s former Chief Justice, Sir Lisle Austin Ward. 

The …

Minister of Health COVID-19 Update Remarks 23 February

Good afternoon.

There were 240 test results received by the Ministry of Health since the last update and none were positive for COVID-19. 

There were no recoveries.

Bermuda has 703 total confirmed positive cases. Their…

Reform May Help To Bring Excitement Back to Education, Says Acting Principal Linda Holdipp

“Educational reform is important because school should be a place where students are really excited to come to,” said Acting Principal, Linda Holdipp, who spoke to us as part of a video series, launched last week by The Ministry of Education.…

COVID-19 Daily Release 22 February 2021

Good day.

The Ministry of Health received 1400 test results since the last update, and four were positive for COVID-19. All four new cases are imported cases from Bermuda residents returning to the Island. One new case is a resident who…

Ministry of National Security Update, 22 February 2021

Good afternoon:

I wish to provide an overview of the ongoing work being done in the Ministry of National Security. 

More specifically, I wish to highlight the work of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Mitigation (DRRM)…

Harrington Sound Road Hamilton Parish Temporary Road Closure For BELCO Trench Works - Phase II

MONDAY MARCH 1ST, 2021 – MONDAY MARCH 8TH, 2021 

The Ministry of Public Works wishes to inform motorists that the ongoing Harrington Sound Road…

Mangrove Bay Post Office Closure - Advisory

The Bermuda Post Office (BPO) is advising the public that the Mangrove Bay Post Office will be closed for the remainder of today (Feb. 22) due to work done on the premises over the weekend. 

Therefore mail delivery will be impacted…

Botanical Gardens to Close Early on Monday Afternoon

The Department of Parks wishes to advise the public that the Botanical Gardens will be closed to the public on Monday, 22 February, from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm. 

The Department of Parks will use the park’s closure as an opportunity to…

COVID-19 Daily Release 19 February 2021

Good day.

The Ministry of Health received 337 test results since the last update, and none were positive for COVID-19.

Additionally, since the last update, there were no recoveries.

There are currently eight active cases, of…

Ministerial Statement: Introduction of a Drug Formulary for Bermuda

Mr Speaker and Honourable Members,

I am pleased to highlight for this Honourable House and the public that today the Government will be tabling amendments to the Bermuda Health Council Act 2004 to bring about important and…