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Bermuda Appoints International Experts to the Sargasso Sea Commission

On Tuesday, September 22, 2020 the Bermuda Cabinet approved the appointment of three International Experts to the Sargasso Sea Commission.

The Sargasso Sea Commission was established by the Hamilton Declaration on Collaboration for the…

COVID-19 Update 23 September

Today there were 858 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and none were positive for COVID-19.

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

Government and the Bermuda Landscapers Association Partner to Employ Landscaping Professionals

The Ministry of Labour is pleased to announce a partnership with the Bermuda Landscapers Association and the launch of a joint employment registration drive for landscaping professionals beginning Thursday, 24 September 2020.  

Those…

Premier Burt COVID-19 Update 22 September

Good afternoon Bermuda; and Thank you Members of the Media for your attendance. Today I am joined by the Minister of Health, the Hon. Kim Wilson who will lead our weekly update on the continuing public health emergency.

MINISTER OF HEALTH…

Minister Wilson COVID-19 Press Statement 22nd September 2020

Good Afternoon, 

Today there were 1117 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and one was positive for COVID-19. 

The new positive case is an imported case in a resident having arrived on BA 2233 on 16 September…

2020-21 Bursary Awards

Recently the Head of the Public Service, Dr. Derrick Binns recognized this year’s (2020) Bermuda Government Bursary Award Recipient Ania Gilbert.

Ania is pursuing a Bachelors of Business Administration-Accounting at Mount Saint Vincent…

Minister Ming EMO Press Conference Statement 21 September

Good afternoon. Thank you for joining us today for an update on Hurricane Teddy. I am joined by Ms. Kelly Trott of the Disaster Risk Reduction and Mitigation Team.

We also have the Director of the Bermuda Weather Service, Dr. Mark Guishard…

Public Transportation Update

Following today’s EMO press conference, here is an update on the bus and ferry service:

The public bus and school bus service is now scheduled to resume normal operations on Tuesday, 22 September.   

The Ministry…

COVID-19 Testing Update 21 September

Causeway Opened

The Minister for National Security, the Hon. Renee Ming, JP, MP  stated, “The structural engineers have inspected the Causeway and report it is structurally sound. During the EMO meeting this afternoon, we made the decision to reopen the…