COVID-19 Update 2 July 2021
- Press ReleaseThe Ministry of Health received 5967 test results since the last update, and two (2) were positive for COVID-19, giving a test positivity rate of 0.1%.
These results are from testing done on Monday, June 28, 0 positive out of 1767…
Cricket Update
- Press ReleaseThe Ministry of Youth, Culture and Sport clarified that SafeKey remains in effect for League and County cricket games, however under revised parameters.
Late this week, Minister Ernest Peets attended a meeting concerning local…-
Travellers Sent Home to Quarantine in Error
- Press ReleaseThe Government of Bermuda advises that several travellers who recently returned home to Bermuda and received a waiver from payment for hotel quarantine were sent home to quarantine in error.
These travellers do not fall within an…
Story on Media Outlet Not Factual
- Press ReleaseAccording to a Ministry of Health spokesperson, “Please note that the story posted on TNN, earlier today, regarding a 9-month-old child not allowed to quarantine at a hotel with their mother is not factual. This is a very unfortunate situation…
Ministerial Statement: 2021 Senior School Graduations
- Ministerial StatementMr Speaker,
This week Monday and Wednesday, June 28th and 30th, respectively, I had the pleasure of attending both the Berkeley Institute and CedarBridge Academy graduations. While the pandemic may have changed the…
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Summer Professional Learning Activities for Educators
- Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker,
This morning I rise to share with my honourable colleagues and the community at large the summer professional learning activities that the Department of Education has planned for Educators during the months of…
Ministerial Statement: Public Treasury (Administration and Payments) Amendment and Validation Act 2021
- Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker, I rise today to advise Honourable Members of the tabling today of the Public Treasury (Administration and Payments) Amendment and Validation Act 2021 (the Act). The amendments provide the Government with the legislative mechanism to…
Ministerial Statement: Immigration Reform Strategic Priorities
- Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker, I wish to inform this Honourable House of the Government’s plans for immigration reform which seeks to modernize the Country’s Immigration laws and supporting policies, and create operational efficiencies through…
Moving Bermuda’s Tourism Beyond the Pandemic
- Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker, if we were ever in any doubt as to the importance of tourism to this economy, the pandemic has shown just how critical tourism jobs are and the importance of economic activity created by tourism to Bermuda.
In the National…
Development and Planning Amendment Act 2021
- Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker, later today, I will table the Bill entitled: the “Development and Planning Amendment Act 2021” [the Amendment Act], which seeks to amend the Development and Planning Act 1974 to (1)…
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