COVID-19 Update 21 February 2022
- Press Release“Sadly, Bermuda has recorded another coronavirus death since our last update,” said Minister of Health, Kim Wilson, JP, MP. “My heartfelt condolences go out to the loved ones of the deceased at this difficult time.”
Since the last update,…
Bermuda Arts Council Awards
- Press ReleaseThe Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport, Dr. Ernest Peets extended congratulations to Major Kenneth (Toki) Dill, Marjorie Pettit, the late Ted Ming, Paul and Penelope Leseur and Daren A. Herbert who were all honoured last evening at the Bermuda…
Bermuda Arts Council Annual Awards Remarks by Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport
- Press ReleaseGood evening,
To those of you viewing from the audience today and to those who are viewing virtually and online, I extend my heartfelt greetings to you all.
I wish to also express my appreciation and well wishes to the Bermuda Arts…
The Mirrors Programme Secures Internet Service for 47 Students
- Press ReleaseThe Hon. Kathy Lynn Simmons, JP, MP Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs and Constitutional Reform, is pleased to announce that 47 families have received internet installation and one year of paid service.
After COVID…
Minister embarks on a series of tours to highlight Bermuda’s cultural attractions
- Press Release“If we are to protect, preserve and promote broader awareness about our cultural legacy, it’s important for us all to learn as much as we can about our heritage,” said the Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport, Dr. Ernest Peets recently, when…
World Day of Social Justice – 20 February 2022
- Press ReleaseOn 26 November 2007, the General Assembly of the United Nations declared that 20 February would be celebrated annually as the World Day of Social Justice.
Today, the 2022 theme of Achieving Social Justice through Formal…
Product Recall – Similac Powder formula Pro-Advance/ Pro - Sensitive
- Press ReleaseThe Department of Health can confirm that on behalf of Abbott Nutrition, the Bermuda General Agency (BGA) Ltd. is initiating a proactive product recall of “Similac” Pro-Sensitive and Pro-Advance plastic container options manufactured in Sturgis,…
Teen Dating Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month
- Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker, I rise today to inform this Honourable House and the general public that February is Teen Dating Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month. I would also like to take this opportunity to share what the Ministry of Social Development and…
Update on the New Electric Buses
- Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker, I am excited to provide an update on our 30 new electric buses. The first 10 arrived earlier this week and were showcased to the media on Wednesday. They will be followed by two further shipments on 28 March and 4 April 2022.
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Update on the Tynes Bay Waste to Energy Facility
- Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker, I rise to provide the House with an update on the Tynes Bay Waste to Energy facility.
Mr. Speaker, you will recall back in December of 2021, the island was facing a crisis with waste disposal. The full shutdown of the Tynes…