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The Hon. Jamahl Simmons Bermuda Triangle Fishing Cooperative Remarks

Back in 2017 I was contacted by a group of fishermen who wanted to see if Government would repeal the fish pot ban. We were not able to agree on the reinstitution of fish pots, however during discussions it was revealed that the Industry appears…

Premier the Hon. David Burt Bermuda Triangle Fishing Cooperative Remarks

Thank you.

I have invited you here today for an announcement for a project that has been underway since September 2018 and is now at the stage, where it requires public engagement. Before that, I would like to introduce you to the people…

Ministry of Public Works - Road Work and Repair Advisory

The Ministry of Public Works wishes to inform motorists that Lighthouse Road, Southampton & the Railway Trail will undergo paving works that will require road closure.

This road closure will take place during Wednesday, October 7th,…

Chairman of BEDC Virtual Market Vendor Selection Remarks 29 September

Thank you, Premier

Good afternoon.

As the Premier illuminated there are many benefits to having a Government sponsored Virtual Market.

Specifically, a virtual market allows:

Premier Remarks From the Virtual Market Vendor Selection 29 September

Thank you, Erica, for the kind introduction.

Executive Director, Ms. Erica Smith, Chairman, MP Jamahl Simmons, BEDC Staff and ladies and gentlemen.

Good afternoon.

On behalf of the Bermuda Government, it is a pleasure to be…

Central Bus Terminal Kiosk Resumes Normal Operations

The Department of Public Transportation (DPT) can confirm that the Central Bus Terminal kiosk resumed normal operations on Friday, September 25th, after being temporarily closed from 4pm Thursday, September 24th. DPT thanks the public for…

COVID-19 Update – Premier Remarks 29 September

Good afternoon Bermuda; and thank you, members of the media, for your attendance today.

I begin today’s press conference on a sombre note. On behalf of the Government of Bermuda and the people of Bermuda, I express my condolences to the…

Minister Wilson COVID-19 Press statement 29th September 2020

Today there were 418 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and none were positive for COVID-19. 

Bermuda now has 181 total confirmed positive cases. Their status is as follows:

Government Reaches Agreement in Principle with BPA

After many weeks of negotiations, the Government of Bermuda can confirm that it has reached agreement in principle with the Bermuda Police Association (BPA) that will essentially see the Police participate in the austerity measures programme for…

Saliva Testing

The Ministry of Health is advising the public that returning officers and presiding officers employed by the Parliamentary Registrar as well as election candidates have the opportunity to undergo saliva…