• Government and union negotiations

    Today, the Minister for the Cabinet Office, Wayne Furbert, advised that Government has reached an agreement with some of its union partners on a package of austerity measures “aimed at greatly assisting in reducing its short-term expenditure”.…

  • COVID-19 Update - 5 Aug

    Today there were 734 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and none were positive for COVID-19.

    Bermuda has 157 total confirmed positive cases. Their status is as follows:

    there are now 4 active cases, who are all…
  • Financial Assistance and Supplemental Unemployment Benefit

    The COVID-19 crisis continues to negatively impact both our local and world economies. Bermuda has experienced a contraction in its labour force. During the peak of the State of Emergency, roughly 9,800 individuals found themselves either unable…

  • Ministry of Labour Announces New Employment Initiative

    The Ministry of Labour is pleased to announce that through a collaboration with Pro-Tone Cleaning Services Ltd (PT), and Bermuda Cleaning Limited (BC), twelve Bermudians will have the opportunity to secure full-time employment over the next six…

  • Degrading Plankton Bloom Produces Brown Surface Layer in Areas of Hamilton Harbour

    A large amount of naturally occurring microscopic marine life has resulted in areas of Hamilton harbour displaying a noticeable brown surface layer.

    Dr. Struan Smith of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) explains: “…

  • COVID-19 Update - August 4

    Today there were 721 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and none were positive for COVID-19.

    Bermuda has 157 total confirmed positive cases. Their status is as follows:

    there are now 4 active cases, who are all…
  • Premier and Minister Meet With Community Clubs

    Last week, Premier the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, and the Minister of Community Affairs and Sports, the Hon. Lovitta Foggo, JP, MP, hosted a Chat and Chew for leaders of Bermuda’s community clubs on the lawn of the Cabinet Office. This was the…

  • COVID-19 Update - 3 August

    Between Sunday and today there were 1,487 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and none were positive for COVID-19.

    Bermuda has 157 total confirmed positive cases. Their status is as follows:

    there are now 4 active…
  • Government Launches Work From Bermuda One Year Residential Certificate

    Over the Cup Match weekend the Government launched the Work From Bermuda One Year Residential Certificate form, which once completed, allows workers who are currently working from home to work from Bermuda.

    When launching the form, Premier…

  • Bermuda Post Office Operating Hours

    The Bermuda Post Office (BPO) today updated the public that all post offices will return to normal working hours starting today, 3 August. The General Post Office hours are 8.00am to 5.00pm and normal working hours for the sub post offices…