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TCD Is Open With Limited Services

The Transport Control Department (TCD) reopened with limited services to the public on Wednesday, April 28, 2021. 

A TCD spokesperson stated, “Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, adjustments have been made to the provision of services to…

COVID-19 Daily Release 29 April 2021

Today, I am sad to report three COVID related deaths,” said Minister of Health, Kim Wilson, JP, MP. “My heartfelt sympathy goes out to their family and loved ones.”

“Reporting one death is sad, but reporting three deaths at one time is…

Revision to Work Permit Policy: Closed Job Categories (3 Month Extension)

The Ministry of Labour seeks to inform the public of the three month extension of the closed job categories.

Due to the current state of the COVID-19 pandemic in Bermuda and its impact on persons unable to work, the Department of…

S&P Affirms Bermuda’s A+ Ratings, Outlook Remains Stable

Minister of Finance, the Hon. Curtis L. Dickinson, JP, MP, today announced that ratings agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) has reaffirmed Bermuda's A+ long-term sovereign credit and senior unsecured debt ratings as well as its A-1 short-term…

Holistic Wellness Community Chat 

The Ministry of Social Development and Seniors will host an online panel discussion entitled “Holistic Wellness, Community Chat” on Thursday, April 29 at 5:00 p.m. live on Facebook, YouTube, CITV and Bernews.

Minister of Social…

COVID-19 Daily Release 28 April 2021

The Ministry of Health received 1260 test results since the last update, and 12 were positive for coronavirus, yielding a test positivity rate of 1.0 %.

Seven of the new cases are classified as local transmission with known contact as they…

Ministry of Education Awards and Scholarships Update 

The Minister of Education, the Hon. Diallo Rabain, JP, MP, has this afternoon released the following statement to provide the public with an update on the Ministry of Education Awards and Scholarships.

Minister Rabain stated, “As the…

Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Financial Assistance

The COVID-19 Pandemic continues to negatively impact government resources and those most in need of assistance.  As a reminder, the Department of Financial Assistance provides services “to assist vulnerable Bermudians with maintaining a…

COVID-19 Update - Premier's Remarks 27 April 2021

Good evening Bermuda.

Let me begin tonight by extending my condolences to the family of the latest member of our community to succumb to the coronavirus. Our thoughts and our prayers are with them as well as all the families that have been…

COVID-19 Update - Minister of Health's Remarks 27 April 2021

Thank you Premier. Good afternoon everyone.

I begin my remarks today by offering sincere condolences to everyone who has lost a family member, a friend, a neighbour or a colleague in circumstances related to the coronavirus.…