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Limited Garbage Collection Service Ends
Saturday, March 28, 2020 - Press ReleaseWith regular garbage collection set to resume on Monday and today being the last day of the limited household garbage collection, the Ministry of Public Works, Waste Management Section would like to provide a brief update on waste...
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COVID-19 Update (28 March 2020)
Saturday, March 28, 2020 - Press ReleasePremier the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP today announced of the 36 test results received today, there were five more confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 31 negative results.
Three of the confirmed cases were imported and two had close...
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Curfew Exemption Remarks
Saturday, March 28, 2020 - Press ReleaseGood afternoon Bermuda:
As a further measure of public safety the Governor, in consultation with the Premier, the Hon. David Burt has exercised his authority under the Emergency Powers Act 1963.
This has allowed for the...
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The next phase in the fight against COVID-19
Friday, March 27, 2020 - Press ReleaseGOOD AFTERNOON.
This has been another incredibly busy day for the entire Government team engaged in this pandemic response for Bermuda. Let me begin this press briefing by thanking the people of Bermuda who have taken the time to...
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DPT to Provide Temporary KEMH Bus Service
Friday, March 27, 2020 - Press ReleaseThe Ministry of Tourism and Transport and the Department of Public Transportation (DPT) advises the public that effective Sunday, 29 March 2020, the DPT will provide a daily bus service for Bermuda Hospital Board (BHB) employees commuting...
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Advice for Bermuda Residents Abroad
Friday, March 27, 2020 - Press ReleaseThe Ministry of Tourism and Transport is aware of Bermuda residents abroad who ordinarily reside on the island and are in need of advice or assistance.
To that end, please note the following information:
Residents in the US and... -
Statement: False Rumors that grocery stores are closing today
Friday, March 27, 2020 - Press ReleaseThe Government today condemned and refuted rumors circulating in the community falsely claiming that grocery stores would be closed today.
A government spokesperson stated, “The government is committed to preventing the... -
Statement from Minister of Finance: Caroline Bay legal proceedings
Friday, March 27, 2020 - Press ReleaseYesterday, the Bermuda Government commenced legal proceedings intended to place the assets at Caroline Bay under the control of Provisional Liquidators. The Developers acknowledged in February 2018 that they were unable to pay their...
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TCD Clarifies Alternative Vehicle Licensing Procedures
Friday, March 27, 2020 - Press ReleaseIn an effort to assist, the Ministry of Tourism and Transport advises the public to adhere to the following updated instructions and procedures.
Vehicle owners that hold a valid TCD vehicle examination pass certificate and required...
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COVID-19 Update from Premier David Burt (26 March 2020)
Thursday, March 26, 2020 - Press ReleaseGood afternoon.
I apologize for the delay in today’s press conference. What is most important is that I am providing full and accurate information to the people of Bermuda. There are a number of moving parts and I wanted to make...
