BPO Recognises Essential Workers with stamp
- Press ReleaseIn a gesture of appreciation, the Bermuda Post Office (BPO) is paying tribute to all essential workers who have helped during the COVID-19 pandemic by repurposing of one of its existing stamps.
The BPO has recently revised the 50 cent…
Reminder: Emancipation Commemoration Events 2021
- Press Release~ Featured Event Friday July 23 ~
The Department of Culture is reminding the public about a series of events being held in the lead up to the Emancipation, Mary Prince and Cup Match Holiday. …
Government sections partner to help businesses protect against cyber-attacks
- Press Release~ Series of Webinars planned for small and medium sized businesses ~
As online activity becomes more prevalent both locally and globally, it’s becoming increasingly important for businesses to protect their systems against…
Joint Tree Trimming Initiative
- Press Release~ Public advised that works will take place this weekend ~
As Bermuda progresses through hurricane season 2021, the Ministry of Public Works is taking the opportunity to highlight a joint initiative currently underway by…
The Department of Energy seeks responses to Solar Energy Survey
- Press ReleaseThe Department of Energy has published a new survey today, the ‘Solar Energy Survey’, and are seeking responses from the public.
The online survey, www.bit.ly/solar_energy_survey can be completed in about five to seven minutes,…
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources Has Become Aware of a Potential Outbreak of Canine Parvovirus
- Press ReleaseThe Department of Environment and Natural Resources has become aware of concern within the veterinary community of early signs of a potential outbreak of a diarrheal disease amongst young unvaccinated dogs on the Island.
At least…
COVID-19 Update 16 July 2021
- Press ReleaseThere were 6171 test results received by the Ministry of Health since the last update, and five were positive for coronavirus, giving a test positivity rate of 0.1%.
These results are from testing done on:
• …
Ministerial Statement: Update on the Support provided to Local Small and Medium Businesses since the Global Pandemic
- Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker, I am pleased to provide an update on Financial Support provided to Bermuda businesses through the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation (BEDC) since the declaration of the global pandemic.
The BEDC is currently responsible…
Ministerial Statement: Human Rights Commission Annual Report 2020
- Press ReleaseMr. Speaker,
I am pleased today to submit to this Honourable House the annual report of the Human Rights Commission for the year ending 31st December 2020.
Mr. Speaker,
The Commission has a statutory remit to protect and…
Ministerial Statement: Fourth Update on the Stimulus Programme
- Ministerial StatementGood Morning, Mr. Speaker.
I am pleased to provide another update on the Short Term Stimulus Programme that was launched on December 17th, 2020 to a maximum value of BMD $13,385,000 where small to medium sized contractors were invited…