Statement on the Passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
- Press Release“A life of undimmed duty, a model of strength and devotion to country...” said Premier David Burt today following news that HM the Queen passed away at Balmoral Castle in Scotland. “Queen Elizabeth’s reign has spanned decades of such immense…
Hurricane Earl Update 8 September 2022 Minister of National Security's Remarks
- Press ReleaseGood afternoon Bermuda:
I’m joined today by the National Disaster Coordinator, Steve Cosham and via phone, we have the Acting Director of the Bermuda Weather Service, Michelle Pitcher.
Hurricane Earl continues its track towards the…
Hurricane Earl - Evening Update
- Press ReleaseThis evening, the Ministry of National Security provided the following regarding Hurricane Earl.
As of the 6.00 p.m. update Hurricane Earl was located around 350 nm south of Bermuda, moving north at 7 knots.
It’s…
Coronavirus Update 7 September 2022
- Press ReleaseSince the last update, the Ministry of Health received 4574 test results, and 106 were positive for the coronavirus, giving a test positivity rate of 2%.
These results are from testing done on:
1. …
Hurricane Earl Update - Minister of National Security’s Remarks
- Press ReleaseEarlier today, the Emergency Measures Organisation met to get the latest update on Hurricane Earl. I am pleased to note that all our EMO partner agencies are ready and prepared should the need arise.
As of the noon update from the Bermuda…
The 2022 TechAwards Brings Back the Trailblazer Award Category
- Press ReleaseThe Ministry of Economy and Labour, through the Economic Development Department (EDD), is today announcing the return of the "Innovative Trailblazer Award," a TechAwards category sponsored and presented by the Bermuda Business Development Agency…
The Ministry of Education Provides Update on $150 Government Relief Initiative
- Press ReleaseThe Minister of Education, the Hon. Diallo Rabain, JP, MP, stated, "We would like to remind parents that the application for the $150 relief is now live. This is a one-time payment for each student enrolled in a government preschool, primary,…
The Attorney-General Confirms Government’s Position on Cannabis Legislation
- Press Release"Disappointing but not surprising, given the confines of our constitutional relationship with the UK Government and their archaic interpretation of the Narcotic Conventions”, said the Attorney-General, the Hon. Kathy Lynn Simmons today…
Emergency Measures Organisation - Tropical Strom Earl
- Press ReleaseThe Minister of National Security, Michael Weeks advised today that the Emergency Measures Organisation (EMO) has been closely monitoring Tropical Strom Earl.
And the Minister confirmed that tomorrow morning(September 7)…
September is National Recovery Month
- Press ReleaseThe Department for National Drug Control (DNDC), under the auspices of the Ministry of Legal Affairs and Constitutional Reform, and in conjunction with treatment agencies across the island, celebrates National…