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Minister of Health Remarks from Mental Health Awareness Week Closing Ceremony

Good Afternoon, 

Thank you for attending today’s closing ceremony for Mental Health Awareness Week.

Our theme for Mental Health Awareness Week was ‘Be Kind’. But our message today is that we want people to be kind well …

COVID-19 Update - 10 October

Today there were 731 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and none were positive for COVID-19.

Bermuda has had 184 total confirmed positive cases. Their status is as follows:

Resignation From The Cabinet

The following statement is from Premier, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP.

On Thursday I presented a team that would be responsible for delivering on the unprecedented mandate of trust received from the people of Bermuda on October 1st. One of…

Queens Honours

Her Majesty The Queen, has recognised the following Bermudians in her 2020 Birthday Honours List:

Commander of the British Empire:

Queen’s…

Flu Vaccine for 2020/2021 Season

The Ministry of Health would like to advise the public that, commencing 14th October, the seasonal influenza (flu) vaccine will be available for priority groups through their doctor or the Flu Express at a cost of $15.00 per shot (for both…

Minister Furbert - World Post Day remarks

Good morning,

Thank you so much for joining us this morning. What an unusual year this has been. 

For the last 8 months, all of Bermuda has had to readjust how we conduct our lives; reevaluate how we interact with one another;…

COVID-19 Update - 8 October

Today there were 715 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and two were positive for COVID-19. These most recent cases are classified as imported having arrived travelling together on DL 584 from…

Premier's Remarks from Today's Swearing In Ceremony

Thank you Your Excellency. Good afternoon to colleagues, family and friends. Thank you for coming to Government House today.

One week ago Bermudians were presented with a choice of who would bear the heavy responsibility for rebuilding…

Retirement of James Jardine as Independent Senator

Government House today announced that Mr James Jardine will be retiring as an Independent Senator.

The Governor, Mr John Rankin, said, “In June Mr Jardine made clear to me his wish to retire as a member of the Senate. Mr Jardine was…

Public Notice Release of Sex Offender - Brittonie Taylor

The Minister of Legal Affairs, the Hon. Kathy Lynn Simmons, JP, MP today issued a public notice of the impending release, of sex offender

​​​​​​​, who will be released from Department of Corrections Farm Facility on 9 October 2020.…