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Dellwood Middle School to Temporarily Close for In-Person Classes

Earlier today, the Ministry of Education confirmed that a member of the Dellwood Middle School staff tested positive for COVID-19. As a result, and out of an abundance of caution, eight staff at Dellwood were instructed by the Ministry of…

Extended COVID-19 Testing Schedule

Good Day Members of the Media, 

The Ministry of Health is advising that, due to an increase in positive cases and demand for testing, the COVID-19 testing schedule has been extended.

Testing was previously to take place on…

Public Schools COVID-19 Update 27 November 2020

At this time, the Ministry of Education wishes to provide an update regarding Paget Primary and West End Primary schools and advise the public on the quarantine and assessment measures recommended for identified students, their families and staff…

The Parole Board Report 2017 - 2020

Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to introduce to the Legislature the Report of the Parole Board for 2017 - 2020, in compliance with section 8 of the Parole Board Act 2001.

Honourable Members will be aware that under the Act, the…

Ministerial Statement: COVID-19 Update 27 November 2020

Mr Speaker and Honourable Members, 

As our Bermuda community now knows, our country status, as it pertains to COVID-19, has changed from “sporadic cases” to “clusters of cases”. 

This has implications for…

COVID-19 Daily Release 27 November 2020

Good Day Members of the Media, 

There were 1034 test results received by the Ministry of Health yesterday (26 November 2020), and five were positive for COVID-19. 

Two of the new cases are…

An Update on Remote Learning Readiness in the Public School System

Mr. Speaker,

This morning I rise to give my Honourable Colleagues an update on how the Department of Education is progressing with the distribution of laptops to our students and teaching staff in the public school system…

Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority’s Annual Report 2017/18 'Building on Our Foundation'

Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to lay before this Honourable House, the Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority’s Annual Report 2017/18 ‘Building on Our Foundation’, in accordance with provisions of the Civil Aviation Authority Act 2016. The…

Bermuda Airport Authority’s Annual Report 2019/20 ‘Navigating Challenges, Focused on the Future'

Mr. Speaker, I rise before the Honourable House to lay the Bermuda Airport Authority’s Annual Report 2019/20, ‘Navigating Challenges, Focused on the Future’ and audited accounts as required under provisions of the Bermuda Airport…

Employment and Labour Legislative Amendments

Mr. Speaker, Today I am pleased to announce the tabling of two critical pieces of legislation:

Background…