Public Health Emergency Update
- Press ReleaseGood morning and thank you for joining me today.
Earlier this week, I announced that the Government would extend the public health emergency for 30 days, expiring on 25 October 2022. An additional and final Extension Order for a further 37…
Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport to Table Parish Councils Amendment Bill 2022
- Press ReleaseThe Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport, Dr. Ernest Peets announced today that the Parish Councils Amendment Bill 2022 will be tabled in the House of Assembly tomorrow, September 30, 2022.
Minister Peets said, “Parish Councils serve our…
Coronavirus Update 28 September 2022
- Press ReleaseSince the last update, the Ministry of Health received 2701 test results, and 32 were positive for the coronavirus, giving a test positivity rate of 1%.
These results are from testing done on:
·Tuesday: 2 positive out of 653 results…
Round Table Discussion on Addressing the Challenge of an Ageing Population in Bermuda
- Press ReleaseThe Ministry of Economy and Labour will host a round table discussion entitled "Addressing the Challenge of an Ageing Population in Bermuda" on Thursday, 29 September, at 6:00 p.m. that will air live on Facebook, YouTube and CITV.…
2021 GDP Increases 5.4 Per Cent
- Press ReleaseGood day to members of the media and the listening public.
Today, I am pleased to announce that the Bermuda economy grew 5.4 per cent in real terms to total $6.3 billion in 2021. Bermuda's Economy is rebounding strongly from the…
Public reminder – Watch this evening’s Facebook live presentation on water sector consultation
- Press ReleaseThe Ministry of Public Works reminds the public to tune in to the Government of Bermuda Facebook page this evening, Wednesday, 28 September, for a live video presentation on its water sector consultation.
From 6 p…
Update on face mask policy for Government buildings
- Press ReleaseThe Ministry of Public Works is advising members of the public that effective Tuesday, 20 September, the wearing of face masks in Government buildings was made optional.
However, people with medical…
Final Public Consultation Event for the Draft Blue Prosperity Plan
- Press ReleaseThe Ministry of Home Affairs reminds the public that the third and final town hall-style public consultation event on creating Bermuda's Draft Blue Prosperity Plan will be held tomorrow at St. James Church Hall, Somerset, from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m.…
Horseshoe Bay Remains Open, Adjacent Beaches Dangerously Eroded
- Press ReleaseThe Department of Parks, and the Ministry of Public Works, wish to advise the public of the current status of South Shore beaches following the passage of Hurricane Fiona.
Following checks conducted by the Parks Department this morning,…
The Department of Child and Family Services looks to Recruit Foster Parents
- Press ReleaseThe Department of Child and Family Services is appealing to the community to join their vibrant pool of families who take care of children of all ages.
A Department spokesperson said, “On Friday, September 30th, between 11 am and 2…