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Minister of Education 2021/22 Budget Statement Highlights 3 March 2021

Good Morning and thank you for coming.

Today, I am pleased to give an overview of the Ministry of Education’s 2021 – 2022 fiscal year budget.

The Ministry of Education’s 2021-2022 budget allocation was reduced by just over $9…

Minister of Social Development and Seniors Ministry Budget 2021/22, 3rd March 2021

Good morning Bermuda, thank you for joining us today.

I am grateful for the opportunity to share the plans and initiatives of the Ministry of Social Development and Seniors for the 2021-2022 budget year. 

I want to take a…

Supporting Bermuda’s Musicians

Madam President, as Bermuda and the rest of the world grapples with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, it has become increasingly clear that during these times where physical distancing is required to keep our citizenry safe,…

COVID-19 Update- Premier’s Remarks 2 March 2021

Good Evening Bermuda,

Tonight I am joined by the Minister of Health, The Hon. Kim Wilson who will provide updates on the latest vaccination statistics, the recent increase in positive COVID-19 cases, and further updates from her Ministry…

COVID-19 Update - Science Advisor to the Bermuda Government Dr Carika Weldon, MRSB, FIBMS Remarks 2 March 2021

Good Evening Bermuda,

I am pleased to share with you a summary of Bermuda’s current testing of the recent coronavirus variants.

To recap, the last update I delivered in January, I was able to share initial findings from the first…

COVID-19 Update - Minister of Health Remarks 2 March 2021

Good afternoon.

The Ministry of Health received 333 test results since the last update, and none were positive for COVID-19.  Additionally, since the last update, there were two recoveries.

There are currently 17 active cases,…

Public Works Overview of Budget Plans 2 March 2021

Good afternoon and thank you for coming.

I am pleased to share information on the Ministry of Public Works plans and initiatives for the 2021-2022 budget year.

Considering the challenges this country and the world has faced over the…

Diversions for Bus Routes 1 and 3 on March 4th and 5th

The public is advised that road works on Harrington Sound Road will require major diversions for bus routes 1 and 3 on Thursday March 4th and Friday March 5th. These routes will completely bypass Harrington Sound Road on these dates.…

COVID-19 Daily Release 1 March 2021

Good day.

The Ministry of Health received 1385 test results since the last update, and six were positive for COVID-19. Five (5) of the new cases are classified as local transmission with known contact as they are…

Premier and Minister of Finance meet with Unions

(Hamilton - Bermuda) - Yesterday, the Premier, The Hon. David Burt JP, MP and the Minister of Finance, the Hon. Curtis L. Dickinson JP, MP, hosted a luncheon for representatives of Bermuda’s Unions to discuss the 2021 Budget. In attendance was…