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COVID-19 press conference November 23

Good Afternoon, 

Given the increase in new cases over the past few days and understandable concern in the community, I wanted to address you all today to provide an update and answer any questions that you may have.

There were…

2020 Season Lifeguard Service Ends

The Ministry of Public Works advises the Public that effective 5:00 pm on Sunday, 29 November, the Department of Parks 2020 Season Lifeguard Service will end.

The Park Ranger service will continue patrolling south shore parks, however,…

Ministry of Public Works - The MarketPlace Christmas Parade Advisory

The Ministry of Public Works wishes to inform motorists that the MarketPlace Ltd. will be holding a Christmas Parade from the MarketPlace in Shelly Bay on North Shore Road, Hamilton Parish to the MarketPlace in Heron Bay, Middle Road, Southampton…

Bermuda Residents Shop Local Online on eMonday 2020

Today Premier, the Hon E David Burt JP, MP, invited Bermuda to turn its attention to online shopping and to benefit from the multitude of opportunities that will be available to them on eMonday 2020, slated for November 30th.  eMonday was…

Minister Roban Condemns Illegal Killing of Parrotfish, Investigation Underway

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is investigating a recent incident involving protected parrotfish at the east end of the island.

Parrotfish have been legally protected since 1993 and it is an offence under the…

Statement from the Minister of Education, the Hon. Diallo Rabain, JP, MP

Good evening Bermuda.

I will give you an update on the status of schools as there has been misinformation circulating in the community this weekend.

The Department of Health has directed principals that specific classes and staff…

Statement from the Minister of Health, the Hon. Kim Wilson, JP, MP

Good Evening Bermuda.

I can confirm that currently two potential COVID-19 outbreaks concerning work places are actively being assessed and managed based on established protocols.

Contact tracing is underway, and public health…

Two New Positive Cases Confirmed as Minister of Health Urges Continued Vigilance Regarding COVID-19 Guidelines

Today, the Ministry of Health can confirm that two new positive COVID-19 cases have been identified.

Both are residents – one symptomatic and one asymptomatic – with no history of travel.

One of the newly identified positive cases…

Minister of Legal Affairs: AML-ATF Advisory 2/2020

AML-ATF Ministerial Advisory 2/2020: Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing controls in higher risk jurisdictions

Requirement to apply Enhanced Due Diligence for higher risk jurisdictions

The…

COVID-19 Update - 20 November

Yesterday, there were 593 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and one was positive for COVID-19.

The Ministry of Health can confirm that the most recent case is in a symptomatic resident with no…